FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
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): | 123.75 (561-683-2548) |
- ATCT OPERATED BY SIKORSKY DEVELOPMENT FLIGHT TEST CENTER.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| PBIr320/18.9 | | PALM BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| PHKr069/20.8 | | PAHOKEE VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| 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: | |
| 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. | | 241 ft. |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 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 |
| 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 |
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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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| FRWAY TWO (RNAV) | |
download (230KB) |
| TUXXI ONE | |
download (219KB) |
| WLACE ONE (RNAV) | |
download (256KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 10:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 10:33 |
| Sunset | | 20:18 | | 00:18 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:44 | | 00:44 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 08:15:24 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 04:15:24 |
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| METAR |
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KSUA
18nm N | 042247Z 14006KT 10SM SCT030 SCT100 30/24 A2999
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KPBI
18nm SE | 050753Z 29004KT 6SM BR SCT150 26/23 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02560233 $
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KBCT
34nm S | 050247Z 26004KT 9SM SKC 29/24 A3004 RMK LAST
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KOBE
35nm NW | 050747Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT041 26/25 A3000 RMK AO2
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KPBI
18nm SE | 050525Z 0506/0606 14005KT P6SM SCT045 FM051100 23004KT P6SM SCT030 FM051700 13010KT P6SM SCT035CB BKN250 FM052000 15010KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB FM060000 17004KT P6SM FEW035
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