FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FPR |
| Lat/Long: | 27-29-42.2000N / 080-22-05.8000W 27-29.703333N / 080-22.096667W 27.4950556 / -80.3682778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 24 ft. / 7.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of FORT PIERCE, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 34946 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FPR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT REIL RY 09 - CTAF. VASI RYS 09 & 27 OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 128.2 |
| ATIS: | 134.825 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 772-489-4281 |
| FT PIERCE GROUND: | 119.55 [0700-2100] |
| FT PIERCE TOWER: | 128.2 [0700-2100] |
| WX ASOS at VRB (10 nm N): | PHONE 772-978-9535 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 132.25/370.9 (VERO BEACH RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VRBr154/12.8 | | VERO BEACH VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 04W |
| MLBr161/39.3 | | MELBOURNE VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FORT PIERCE | | at field | | 275 | | 04W | | FPR | ..-. .--. .-. |
| VERO BEACH | | 169/10.5 | | 392 | | 04W | | VEP | ...- . .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 6492 x 150 ft. / 1979 x 46 m 25' PAVED SHOULDERS. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 27-29.835282N | | 27-29.826530N |
| Longitude: | 080-22.762553W | | 080-21.561172W |
| Elevation: | 23.0 ft. | | 21.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 094 magnetic, 090 true | | 274 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 75 ft. pline, 3200 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear | | 22 ft. trees, 1230 ft. from runway, 46:1 slope to clear |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4755 x 100 ft. / 1449 x 30 m 50' PAVED SHOULDERS. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition RY 14/32 HAS 50 FT PAVED SHOULDERS. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 27-29.808317N | | 27-29.249000N |
| Longitude: | 080-22.315238W | | 080-21.698045W |
| Elevation: | 22.6 ft. | | 23.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 139 magnetic, 135 true | | 319 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 33 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear | | 27 ft. pline, 1323 ft. from runway, 41:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST LUCIE BOARD OF CNTY CMSNR 2300 VIRGINIA AVE FT PIERCE, FL 34982-5652 Phone 772-462-1732 |
| Manager: | TODD COX 3000 CURTIS KING BLVD FT PIERCE, FL 34946 Phone 772-462-1732 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 211 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 122 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 71 | | Jet airplanes: | | 14 | | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 537/day * | | 53% | local general aviation | | 47% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 14 July 1999 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 8 FT FENCE 400 FT FM CNTRLN ON NORTH SIDE OF RY 09/27 AND EAST OF RY 14/32. |
| - | VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC AIRPORT MANAGEMENT AT 772-462-1732. |
| - | LGTD ARFF COM ANT 125 FT AGL (149 FT AMSL) LCTD 793 FT SSE OF RY 27 THLD. |
| - | WHEN ATCT CLSD RIGHT TFC RY 14. |
| - | EXTENSIVE FLIGHT TRAINING ON AND WITHIN 20 MILES OF ARPT BLO 6000 FT. VFR TRAINING ACFT OUTSIDE OF CLASS D AIRSPACE TRANSMIT INTENDED ACTIVITY ON 123.3. |
| - | TWY SIGNS & LGTS UNRELBL. |
| - | NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TREES ON AER 09 600 FT FM R & L OF CNTRLN. |
| - | TWY C1 RESTRICTED TO ACFT WITH A WING SPAN OF 105 FT OR LESS. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 09 | |
download (297KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (244KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (280KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (228KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 14 | |
download (233KB) |
| NDB RWY 27 | |
download (213KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (179KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (30KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVRB - Vero Beach Municipal Airport (10 nm N)
KSUA - Witham Field Airport (20 nm SE)
KOBE - Okeechobee County Airport (29 nm SW)
06FA - William P Gwinn Airport (35 nm S)
KMLB - Melbourne International Airport (39 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by David Hawkins
Photo taken 16-Jul-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 10:32 |
| Sunset | | 20:20 | | 00:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:46 | | 00:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 06:25:00 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 02:25:00 |
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| METAR |
| KFPR | 050553Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM -RA CLR 26/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 P0000 60000 T02560228 10256 20244 56000
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KVRB 10nm N | 050553Z 19004KT 10SM FEW120 26/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 60000 T02560233 10261 20244 56001
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| TAF |
KVRB 10nm N | 050527Z 0506/0606 21003KT P6SM BKN120 FM051400 23007KT P6SM SCT035 FM051700 13010KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 PROB30 0521/0524 3SM TSRA BKN025CB OVC050 FM060000 17008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT120 BKN250 FM060300 20006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
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