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FD74

Gamebird Groves Airstrip
West Melbourne, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	FD74
Lat/Long:	28-03-57.0640N 080-54-08.2170W 28-03.951067N 080-54.136950W 28.0658511,-80.9022825 (estimated)
Elevation:	36 ft. / 11 m (estimated)
Variation:	04W (1990)
From city:	11 miles SW of WEST MELBOURNE, FL
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	34773

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/1992
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at MLB (14 nm E):	132.55 (321-951-7575)
WX AWOS-3PT at X59 (19 nm E):	119.525

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
MLBr267/14.3	MELBOURNE VOR/DME	115.85	07W
TRVr324/31.9	TREASURE VORTAC	117.30	07W
ORLr141/36.6	ORLANDO VORTAC	112.20	00E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2640 x 50 ft. / 805 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Displaced threshold:	540 ft.	170 ft.
Obstructions:	50 ft. trees, 750 ft. from runway	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	KEN & SUSAN EDISON 2525 MC GRAW AVE MELBOURNE, FL 32934 Phone 407-951-7522

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		2
Single engine airplanes:		2

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7553.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at FD74.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMLB - Melbourne Orlando International Airport (14 nm E)
KCOF - Patrick Space Force Base Airport (18 nm NE)
KCOI - Merritt Island Airport (20 nm NE)
X26 - Sebastian Municipal Airport (26 nm SE)
KTIX - Space Coast Regional Airport (27 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:29	10:29
Sunrise	06:54	10:54
Sunset	19:51	23:51
Evening civil twilight	20:15	00:15

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Apr-2024 09:53:51
Local (UTC-4)	20-Apr-2024 05:53:51

METAR

KMLB 14nm E	200853Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02060183 56012
KCOF 19nm NE	200855Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02220190 56011 $
KX26 26nm SE	200935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A3004 RMK AO2 T01880175

TAF

KMLB 14nm E	200520Z 2006/2106 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM201700 09012KT P6SM FEW050 FM202300 15010KT P6SM FEW060 FEW250 FM210300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
KCOF 19nm NE	191130Z 1911/2016 21006KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3000INS BECMG 1916/1917 13010G15KT 9999 FEW040 QNH2998INS BECMG 2003/2004 VRB06KT 9999 FEW040 QNH3003INS TX28/1918Z TN22/1911Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1912 NEXT 2210

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