FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F45 |
| Lat/Long: | 26-50-45.3000N / 080-13-20.4000W 26-50.755000N / 080-13.340000W 26.8459167 / -80.2223333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 22 ft. / 6.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (1995) |
| From city: | 12 miles NW of WEST PALM BEACH, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 33412 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1994 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MIA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA 1000 FT AGL; TPA FOR JET ACFT 1500 FT AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR ARPT LGTS OPER DUSK-2100; AFTER 2100, ACTVT HIRL RY 8R-26L, MIRL RY 13/31, REIL RY 8R & 26L - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.975 (561-630-6932) |
| PALM BEACH APPROACH: | 124.6 |
| PALM BEACH DEPARTURE: | 124.6 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 120.825 |
| WX ASOS at PBI (12 nm SE): | 123.75 (561-683-2548) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LNA (17 nm SE): | 119.925 (561-964-0308) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PBIr327/12.3 | | PALM BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| PHKr081/25.4 | | PAHOKEE VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RUBIN | | 359/9.5 | | 356 | | 03W | | PB | .--. -... |
| FORT PIERCE | | 172/39.3 | | 275 | | 04W | | FPR | ..-. .--. .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 8R/26L
| Dimensions: | 4300 x 100 ft. / 1311 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8R | | RUNWAY 26L |
| Latitude: | 26-50.551558N | | 26-50.609068N |
| Longitude: | 080-13.611677W | | 080-12.823140W |
| Elevation: | 21.3 ft. | | 21.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 085 true | | 269 magnetic, 265 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 26 ft. trees, 1180 ft. from runway, 70 ft. right of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4300 x 75 ft. / 1311 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 13 THLD MARKING LOCATED 4 FT BEYOND RY END. RY 13 THLD LGTS LOCATED 2 FT BYD RY END WITHIN THLD MARKING. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 26-50.995218N | | 26-50.490433N |
| Longitude: | 080-13.620218W | | 080-13.064180W |
| Elevation: | 21.3 ft. | | 21.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 139 magnetic, 135 true | | 319 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 1257 ft. from runway, 29:1 slope to clear | | 27 ft. trees, 850 ft. from runway, 64 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Runway 8L/26R
| Dimensions: | 3679 x 75 ft. / 1121 x 23 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 08/26R MARKED WITH PVC PIPE EVERY 200 FT. |
| RUNWAY 8L | | RUNWAY 26R |
| Latitude: | 26-50.950608N | | 26-50.999533N |
| Longitude: | 080-13.819540W | | 080-13.144735W |
| Elevation: | 20.8 ft. | | 20.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 085 true | | 269 magnetic, 265 true |
| Markings: | NSTD | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 1222 ft. from runway, 29:1 slope to clear | | pline, 34:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PALM BEACH COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AIRPORTS, 846 PBIA WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406-1470 Phone 561-471-7412 |
| Manager: | JEREMY PERUSSE PALM BEACH INTL ARPT, 846 PBIA WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406-1470 Phone 561-471-7413 AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 11610 AIRPORT BLVD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33412 561-626-9771. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 278 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 158 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 36 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 31 | | Military aircraft: | | 50 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 121/day * | | 57% | local general aviation | | 41% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 21 May 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES; RY 13/31 PREFERRED NIGHTTIME RY; 24 HR NOISE ABATEMENT MONITORING CALL (561) 626-7631. |
| - | BIRD ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 13/31 ACFT OVER 30,000 LBS PROHIBITED. |
| - | RY 8R/26L ACFT OVER 12,500 LBS GWT PROHIBITED. |
| - | EXTSV FLT TRNG TO MULTIPLE RYS. PRACTICE APCHS TO RY 8R/26L SHOULD MONITOR CTAF AND YIELD TO TFC PATTERN. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| FRWAY FOUR (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (233KB) |
| WLACE TWO (RNAV) | |
download (255KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 08R | |
download (388KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08R | |
download (335KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (309KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26L | |
download (272KB) |
| VOR RWY 08R | |
download (249KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (21KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (76KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
06FA - William P Gwinn Airport (7 nm NW)
KPBI - Palm Beach International Airport (12 nm SE)
KLNA - Palm Beach County Park Airport (17 nm SE)
KSUA - Witham Field Airport (20 nm N)
KPHK - Palm Beach County Glades Airport (25 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Robbie Robinson
Taken in July 2009
and looking Northeast at the airport.
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 11:36 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 12:00 |
| Sunset | | 18:11 | | 23:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:34 | | 23:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 07:49:51 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 02:49:51 |
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| METAR |
KPBI 12nm SE | 130653Z 32009KT 10SM FEW035 08/05 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP226 T00780050 $
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KSUA 20nm N | 130655Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3023 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KPBI 12nm SE | 130530Z 1306/1406 33009KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM131400 05008KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM131700 09010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 FM140000 10006KT P6SM FEW035 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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