FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 FEBRUARY 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | CHN |
Lat/Long: | 27-30-53.7000N 081-52-49.7000W 27-30.895000N 081-52.828333W 27.5149167,-81.8804722 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 107.8 ft. / 32.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04W (2000) |
From city: | 5 miles SW of WAUCHULA, FL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 33873 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1983 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | PIE (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 1600-2000 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX AWOS-3 at AVO (19 nm E): | 118.725 (863-453-4223) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 134.55/257.7 (AVON PARK RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
LALr165/29.2 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
PGDr015/(36.4) | | PUNTA GORDA VOR | | 110.20 | | 06W |
SRQr085/36.9 | | SARASOTA VOR/DME | | 117.00 | | 05W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
Dimensions: | 4005 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 7 /F/B/Y/T | Single wheel: | 24.0 | Double wheel: | 39.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 27-31.224823N | | 27-30.563918N |
Longitude: | 081-52.828178W | | 081-52.827343W |
Elevation: | 99.3 ft. | | 103.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 180 true | | 004 magnetic, 360 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 130 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. brush, 205 ft. from runway, 225 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF WAUCHULA 126 S 7TH AVE. WAUCHULA, FL 33873 Phone 863-773-3131 CTC PERSON: OLIVIA MINSHEW |
Manager: | WARD GRIMES 1202 MAURICE SONNY CLAVEL RD. WAUCHULA, FL 33873 Phone (863) 773-3115 AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 1202 MAURICE SONNY CLAVEL ROAD. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 24 | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 22/day * | 59% | transient general aviation | 41% | local general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 25 July 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731. |
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 from 25 February 2021 at 0901Z to 25 March 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (244KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (233KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (162KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAVO - Avon ParkExecutive Airport (19 nm E)
X06 - Arcadia Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KBOW - BartowExecutive Airport (26 nm N)
X07 - Lake Wales Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (29 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Joshua C. Smith
Photo taken 16-Feb-2015
looking east.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 02-Mar-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 11:28 |
Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
Sunset | | 18:28 | | 23:28 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:51 | | 23:51 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 02-Mar-2021 17:24:39 |
Local (UTC-5) | 02-Mar-2021 12:24:39 |
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METAR |
KBOW 26nm N | 021650Z 23006KT 10SM SCT026 BKN032 28/20 A3008
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KX07 27nm NE | 021655Z AUTO 31004KT 9SM FEW028 FEW041 SCT070 27/20 A3009 RMK A01
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KLAL 28nm N | 021650Z 26006G17KT 10SM SCT033 BKN075 28/19 A3008
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KSEF 29nm E | 021655Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT029 BKN037 BKN050 26/20 A3008 RMK AO2 T02630196
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KAGR 30nm E | 021658Z AUTO M 10SM FEW027 SCT032 BKN060 29/20 A3006 RMK AO2 SLPNO P0013 T02880202 $
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KPCM 33nm NW | 021655Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM BKN034 BKN043 BKN049 27/19 A3008 RMK AO2
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KGIF 34nm N | 021653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM FEW029 SCT035 27/19 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02670194
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KPGD 36nm S | 021653Z 24010KT 10SM SCT023 BKN029 28/21 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02830206
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KSRQ 37nm W | 021653Z 23009KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02500211
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KTPF 39nm NW | 021655Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 27/21 A3008 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KLAL 28nm N | 021124Z 0212/0312 VRB03KT P6SM BKN015 TEMPO 0212/0214 4SM BR OVC010 FM021400 07007KT P6SM BKN015 BKN100 FM021800 19006KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM022000 20006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM030200 03004KT P6SM OVC100 FM030900 21010KT P6SM OVC015
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NOTAMs |
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