FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
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 |
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 fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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: | 21 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 130 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 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. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (228KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (215KB) |
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 20-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 10:59 |
Sunset | | 19:54 | | 23:54 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:18 | | 00:18 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 20-Apr-2025 19:01:30 |
Local (UTC-4) | 20-Apr-2025 15:01:30 |
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METAR |
KBOW 26nm N | 201835Z AUTO 15011G19KT 10SM CLR 30/13 A3019 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KX07 27nm NE | 201855Z AUTO 16011G16KT CLR 30/15 A3017 RMK A01
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KLAL 28nm N | 201850Z 11008KT 10SM SKC 30/14 A3019
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KSEF 29nm E | 201835Z AUTO 13015G19KT 10SM 30/16 A3020 RMK AO2 T02960159
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KAGR 30nm E | 201855Z AUTO 10012KT 10SM CLR 32/15 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP215 T03220152 $
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KPCM 33nm NW | 201835Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3021 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KGIF 34nm N | 201853Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 31/15 A3019 RMK AO1 SLP222 T03060150
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KPGD 36nm S | 201853Z 15014G22KT 10SM CLR 33/14 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP210 T03280139
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KSRQ 37nm W | 201853Z 24011KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213 T02890167 $
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KTPF 39nm NW | 201855Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO
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TAF |
KLAL 28nm N | 201720Z 2018/2118 12013G20KT P6SM FEW040 FEW250 FM202100 13009KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM210100 11005KT P6SM SCT250 FM211400 14009KT P6SM SCT250
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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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