AirNav: 06FA - William P Gwinn Airport

06FA

William P Gwinn Airport
Jupiter, Florida, USA

GOING TO JUPITER?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier:	06FA
Lat/Long:	26-54-30.2070N / 080-19-44.1750W 26-54.503450N / 080-19.736250W 26.9083908 / -80.3289375 (estimated)
Elevation:	28 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
Variation:	05W (2000)
From city:	24 miles S of JUPITER, FL
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	33478

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/1977
Sectional chart:	MIAMI
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	MIAMI CENTER
FSS:	MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MON -FRI 0700-1600 ATTENDED MON-FRI EXCP HOLS.
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ATC-CTL
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

GWINN GROUND:	121.65 314.6 [0700-1600 MON-FRI]
GWINN TOWER:	120.4 314.6 [0700-1600 MON-FRI]
WX AWOS-3 at F45 (7 nm SE):	119.975 (561-630-6932)
WX AWOS-3 at SUA (17 nm N):	PHONE 772-692-7399
WX ASOS at PBI (18 nm SE):	119.975 (561-683-2548)

ATCT OPERATED BY SIKORSKY DEVELOPMENT FLIGHT TEST CENTER.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
PBIr320/18.9		PALM BEACH VORTAC		115.70		03W
PHKr069/20.8		PAHOKEE VORTAC		115.40		00E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
RUBIN		337/14.7		356		03W		PB	.--. -...
FORT PIERCE		180/34.8		275		04W		FPR	..-. .--. .-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:

7003 x 150 ft. / 2135 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 49 /F/A/X/T

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 9

RUNWAY 27

Latitude:

26-54.489017N

26-54.489350N

Longitude:

080-20.349467W

080-19.060217W

Elevation:

27.6 ft.

27.7 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

095 magnetic, 090 true

275 magnetic, 270 true

Displaced threshold:

241 ft.

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS/DME

Obstructions:

trees, 400 ft. from runway

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP PO BOX 109630 PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410 Phone 561-796-5830
Manager:	STEVEN FULTON PO BOX 109610 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33410-9610 Phone 561-775-5452

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		11
Jet airplanes:		1
Helicopters:		10

Additional Remarks

-	OPEN ONLY TO CIVIL & MIL ACFT HAVING BUSINESS WITH UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION OR ITS DIVISIONS. PPR CTC ATCT C561-775-5450.
-	ARPT BCN OPERS ONLY WHEN ARPT IS ATTENDED.
-	FUEL: NOT FOR PUBLIC SALE. A, J5 J8 FLUID - SP.
-	JASU: (4 HOBART STARTING UNITS 28.5V/750 AMPS.)
-	MISC: COPTER OPR. VERT TKOF UP TO 3000'. POSSIBLE VERT JET TURBULENCE WITHIN 2 NM OF APCH END RWY 09. CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF 1200-2300Z++ MON-FRI, OT CLASS G.

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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
FRWAY TWO (RNAV)		download (230KB)
GULLO ONE (RNAV)		download (204KB)
TUXXI ONE		download (219KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME RWY 09		download (120KB)
COPTER GPS 095		download (112KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

F45 - North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport (7 nm SE)
KSUA - Witham Field Airport (17 nm N)
KPBI - Palm Beach International Airport (18 nm SE)
KPHK - Palm Beach County Glades Airport (21 nm W)
KLNA - Palm Beach County Park Airport (23 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Sep-2008

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:41	10:41
Sunrise	07:05	11:05
Sunset	19:33	23:33
Evening civil twilight	19:57	23:57

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Sep-2008 19:10:16
Local (UTC-4)	07-Sep-2008 15:10:16

METAR

KSUA 18nm N	071847Z 08007KT 10SM SCT022 30/ A3002
KPBI 18nm SE	071853Z 06010KT 10SM FEW023 31/23 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 TCU DSNT E-SE T03060228
KOBE 35nm NW	071845Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM SCT044 35/24 A3000 RMK AO2

TAF

KPBI
18nm SE

071721Z 071818 05010KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM2100 06012KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN250 FM0600 07015KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN250 FM1600 08016G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN150

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