AirNav: FD38 - Wellington Aero Club Airport

FD38

Wellington Aero Club Airport
West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	FD38
Lat/Long:	26-38-48.1500N 080-17-42.2400W 26-38.802500N 080-17.704000W 26.6467083,-80.2950667 (estimated)
Elevation:	20 ft. / 6 m (estimated)
Variation:	03W (1985)
From city:	11 miles W of WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	33414

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	06/1985
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MIAMI CENTER
FSS:	MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	DUSK-2300; AFTER 0000 ACTVT MIRL 16/34 AND TRIL RYS 16 & 34 - 118.5.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-2300; AFTER 0000 ACTVT ROTG BCN - 118.5.

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at PBI (11 nm E):	123.75 (561-683-2548)
WX AWOS-3PT at LNA (12 nm E):	119.925 (561-964-0308)
WX AWOS-3 at F45 (13 nm N):	119.975 (561-630-6932)
WX AWOS-3 at BCT (19 nm SE):	121.125 (561-391-2696)

122.850 CTAF

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
PBIr263/11.4	PALM BEACH VORTAC	115.70	03W
PHKr111/22.8	PAHOKEE VOR/DME	115.40	00E
FLLr355/35.1	FORT LAUDERDALE VOR/DME	114.40	06W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
UNITED		177/15.9		405		05W		UTX	..- - -..-

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100LL JET-A1

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions:	4055 x 75 ft. / 1236 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt, in excellent condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 16	RUNWAY 34
Latitude:	26-39.096000N	26-38.509000N
Longitude:	080-17.883000W	080-17.525000W
Elevation:	16.0 ft.	16.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	basic, in good condition	basic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator:	tri-color VASI on left
Obstructions:	50 ft. pline, 1500 ft. from runway	35 ft. pline, 1000 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	WELLINGTON AERO CLUB POA 12794 FORREST HILL BLVD STE 31 WELLINGTON, FL 33414-4758
Manager:	BARNETT REAL ESTATE 13860 WELLINGTON TRACE SUITE 38-155 WELLINGTON, FL 33414-4758 Phone 561-632-4655

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		99
Single engine airplanes:		80
Multi engine airplanes:		16
Helicopters:		3

Additional Remarks

-	118.075 AWOS-1.
-	FOR CD CTC PALM BEACH APCH AT 561-275-1430

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at FD38.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPBI - Palm Beach International Airport (11 nm E)
KLNA - Palm Beach County Park Airport (12 nm E)
F45 - North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport (13 nm N)
06FA - William P Gwinn Airport (16 nm N)
KBCT - Boca Raton Airport (19 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 19-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:30	10:30
Sunrise	06:54	10:54
Sunset	19:47	23:47
Evening civil twilight	20:11	00:11

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Apr-2024 17:49:05
Local (UTC-4)	19-Apr-2024 13:49:05

METAR

KPBI 11nm E	191653Z 08009KT 10SM SCT036 SCT250 29/19 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02940194
KLNA 12nm E	191735Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM CLR 29/20 A3007 RMK AO2 T02880198 TSNO
KF45 13nm N	191735Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 30/16 A3005 RMK AO2 TSNO
KBCT 19nm SE	191653Z 11005KT 10SM SCT050 30/19 A3008 RMK RWY05 ATIS T

TAF

KPBI
11nm E

191120Z 1912/2012 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM191600 12010KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050 SCT250 FM200000 16008KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050 SCT250 FM200600 21006KT P6SM FEW250

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