FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: | UNATTND |
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-2: | 118.35 (863-767-0559) |
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 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: | 18 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 130 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 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: | | 20 | Single engine airplanes: | | 19 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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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 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (237KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (225KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (162KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAVO - Avon Park Executive Airport (19 nm E)
X06 - Arcadia Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KBOW - Bartow Executive 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 24-Apr-2024
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 10:30 |
Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 10:54 |
Sunset | | 19:57 | | 23:57 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:21 | | 00:21 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Apr-2024 23:39:47 |
Local (UTC-4) | 24-Apr-2024 19:39:47 |
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METAR |
KBOW 26nm N | 242315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3008 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KLAL 28nm N | 242250Z 13004KT 10SM SKC 27/09 A3008
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KSEF 29nm E | 242315Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A3008 RMK AO2 T02680110
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KAGR 30nm E | 242255Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02740092 $
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KPCM 33nm NW | 242315Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM SCT065 29/11 A3010 RMK AO2
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KGIF 34nm N | 242253Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02720089
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KPGD 36nm S | 242253Z 25004KT 10SM CLR 28/13 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02780133
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KSRQ 37nm W | 242253Z 29008KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02500161
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KTPF 39nm NW | 242315Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 25/13 A3009 RMK AO2
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KVDF 39nm NW | 242315Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A3009 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KLAL 28nm N | 241720Z 2418/2518 05003KT P6SM FEW050 FM242100 33006KT P6SM FEW050 FM250200 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM251500 12005KT P6SM FEW250
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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