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KHST Homestead Air Reserve Base
Homestead, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: HST
Lat/Long: 25-29-18.3950N / 080-23-01.1970W
25-29.306583N / 080-23.019950W
25.4884431 / -80.3836658
(estimated)
Elevation: 5 ft. / 1.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of HOMESTEAD, FL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 33039

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/1942
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FSS-MIAMI MIA-NOTAM HST.
NOTAMs facility: HST (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 1005 ft. MSL
TPA 1000 FT AGL; OVERHEAD TPA 2000 FT AGL; COPTER 500 FT AGL.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ATC-CTL
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

ATIS: 132.275(0700-2300) 269.9(0700-2300) [0700-2300]
HOMESTEAD GROUND: 121.75 275.8
HOMESTEAD TOWER: 133.45 279.55
HOMESTEAD APPROACH: 123.8 257.675 125.5 [0700-2300]
HOMESTEAD DEPARTURE: 123.8 257.675 125.5 [0700-2300]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 275.8
132.275(0700-2300) 269.9(0700-2300)
93FS (MAKO OPS): 138.025 303.15
BASIC RADAR: 363.8
CP (REEF CONTROL): 381.3
GCA: 123.8 257.675
OPNS: 364.0
PMSV: 318.65 375.2
PTD: 372.2
WX ASOS at TMB (10 nm N): PHONE 305-235-1332
WX ASOS at MIA (19 nm N): PHONE 305-870-0235
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MIAMI APCH CTL ON FREQS 125.5/354.1 WHEN HOMESTEAD APCH CTL CLSD.
  • CTC GCA 1200-0400Z++ (OT CTC MIAMI APP DEP 125.5 354.1) 123.8 339.3
  • OPR 1200-0400Z++. 123.8 339.3

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DHPr190/18.8DOLPHIN VORTAC113.9004W
VKZr222/20.1VIRGINIA KEY VOR/DME117.1004W
FLLr200/37.3FORT LAUDERDALE VOR/DME114.4000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PLANTATION196/39.624203WPJN .--. .--- -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 11200 x 300 ft. / 3414 x 91 m
Surface: concrete/grooved
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 55 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 155.0
Double wheel: 280.0
Double tandem: 545.0
Dual double tandem: 775.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 25-28.723283N25-29.923217N
Longitude: 080-23.786633W080-22.253250W
Elevation: 5.0 ft.5.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)SALS
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Instrument approach: ILS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF - HOMESTEAD ARB
482 FIGHTER WING, 29050 CORAL SEA BLVD
HOMESTEAD ARB, FL 33039-1299
Phone 305-224-7072
Manager: JAMES ONOPRIENKO
AIRFIELD MANAGER, HOMESTEAD ARB
HOMESTEAD ARB, FL 33039-1299
Phone 305-224-7072

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 34
Single engine airplanes: 3
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 4
Military aircraft: 24
    
Aircraft operations: avg 135/day *
97% military
3% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 21 February 1999

Additional Remarks

A-GEAR: APCH END BAK-12B(B)/14 FOR ACTIVE RWY IN LO POSN. DEP END BAK-12B(B)/14 FOR ACTIVE RWY IN RAISED POSN. E-5 CONNECTED ON DEP END, DISCONNECTED ON APCH END.
CAUTION: HELIPORT 2.2 NM SW, EXER EXTREME CAUTION. STADIUM LGT 3 NM FR APCH END RWY 05 HAZ TO NGT VISION. BIRD HAZ; ESPECIALLY PREVALENT 1 HR BEFORE SS AND 1 HR AFTER SR.
CAUTION: AFLD EXPERIENCES TMPRY BIRD WATCH COND SEVERE. CTC BASE OPS FOR BIRD HAZ INFO, BIRD WATCH COND IS ON ATIS. EXTV HI PERFORMANCE MIL JET OPR ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
TFC PAT: DUR VFR COND; TKOF, LO APCH, TOUCH AND GO, ACFT MAINT 1000' TIL DEP END OF RWY TO AVOID OVERHEAD PAT.
MISC: WINDS ARE EST DUE TO FMQ-13 WIND SENSORS BEING ACCURATE TO WITHIN ONLY +/- 4 KT. ATC/WX WILL NOT INCL/RELAY WIND CORR INTO FCST/PHRASEOLOGY. THEREFORE, AIRCREWS WILL INCORPORATE A +/- 4 KT ACCURACY INTO THEIR DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR FLYING OPR.
MISC: ACFT ARR FR NE SCTR CAN EXP NUMEROUS FREQ CHG DUR ENROUTE DESCENT. FOR DEP CTC TWR DRCT. RWY 05-23 GROOVED. TRAN ACFT LDG WITH HOT ARMAMENT, ADVS TWR ON INITIAL CTC.
BEARING STRENGTH RWY 05-23: ST175
WEATHER STATION OPR H24. FOR ADDITIONALINFO CTC THE 26TH OWS AT BARKSDALE AFB, LA DSN 781-3448 C318-456-3024. AUTOMATED/AUGMENTED AWOS IN USE.
TRAN ALERT: OPR 1300-0300++ MON-FRI: 1300-2000++ SAT: CLSD HOLS, AVBL SUNDAYS AS REQUESTED IN SUPPORT OF UTA WEEKENDS. NO DEMINERALIZED WATER AVBL.
MISC: WEATHER STATION OPR H24. FOR ADDITIONAL INFO CTC THE 9TH OWS AT SHAW AFB, SC DSN 965-0939 C803-895-0939. AUTOMATED/AUGMENTED AWOS IN USE.
JASU: 3(AM32A-60) 2(A/M32A-86).
TRAN PRK AREA IN FRONT OF BASE OPRS, ROWS 1-4 ASPHALT CLSD TO ALL FTR ACFT.
SERVICE-TRANS ALERT: NO FLEET SVC AVBL.
SERVICE FUEL: ALL ACFT RQR FUEL, PLEASE HAVE IN YOUR POSSESSION THE WHITE FORM 1896 FUEL CARD, US GOVT AIR CARD OR YOUR BASE BILLING INFO.
FUEL: J8-EXP 1 HR DELAY. OIL - O-133-148
SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
RSTD: 24 HR PN. BASE OPS DSN 791-7516, C305-224-7516. PPR GOOD FOR +/-1 HR. PPR TIME.
RSTD: COORD OF PPR OUTSIDE OF BLOCK TIME BY FONE IS RQR, OR PPR NR WILL BE CONSIDERED CNL EXC FOR MEDEVAC AND VIP ACFT.
RSTD: TRAN ACFT CALL 50 NM OUT. INBD DISTINGUISHED VISITOR ACFT CTC COMD POST 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG WITH FIRM CHOCK TIME.
RSTD: NO LCL OR ROUND ROBIN FLT PERMS BY TRAN ACFT. OPR FOR BASE ASGN ALERT ACFT ONLY 0400-1200Z++. TRAN MAINT MUST BE PRESENT FOR ACFT PRK, ENG START ANDFOR LAUNCH OF ALL TRAN ACFT.
RSTD: ALERT FAC TWY RSTD TO ACFT WITH WG SPAN OF 60' OR LESS.

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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
ANNEY ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (327KB)
BLUFI ONE   download (248KB)
CURSO ONE (RNAV)   download (300KB)
CYPRESS FIVE   download (261KB)
DVALL ONE   download (195KB)
FLIPR ONE (RNAV)   download (292KB)
FOWEE FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (305KB)
HILEY TWO (RNAV)   download (312KB)
SSCOT ONE (RNAV)   download (299KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 05   download (282KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 05   download (291KB)
HI-TACAN RWY 05   download (251KB)
TACAN RWY 05   download (237KB)
TACAN RWY 23   download (246KB)
 
Departure Procedures
TOAD TWO   download (234KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (30KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

X51 - Homestead General Aviation Airport (9 nm W)
KTMB - Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport (10 nm N)
07FA - Ocean Reef Club Airport (11 nm SE)
KMIA - Miami International Airport (19 nm N)
KOPF - Opa-Locka Executive Airport (26 nm N)
 
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KHST (Homestead Air Reserve Base)
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From to KHST

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2911:29
Sunrise06:5411:54
Sunset17:3022:30
Evening civil twilight17:5522:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Dec-2009 08:46:35
Local (UTC-5)  05-Dec-2009 03:46:35
 
METAR
KHST 
2nm SE 
050655Z 16007KT 10SM FEW026 25/24 A2990 RMK AO2A CLDS LWR RWY23 SLP128 T02540237
KTMB 
10nm N 
050828Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT017 SCT026 24/23 A2990 RMK AO2
KMIA 
18nm N 
050753Z 17005KT 10SM SCT024 SCT050 BKN250 26/24 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 98601 T02560239
TAF
KTMB 
10nm N 
050655Z 0507/0606 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 OVC035 FM051000 19010KT P6SM VCTS SCT015 BKN025CB OVC035 FM051400 23017G25KT P6SM VCTS SCT015 BKN025CB OVC035 FM052000 32017G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035 OVC070 FM052300 33010KT P6SM FEW020 SCT070 BKN
KMIA 
18nm N 
050654Z 0507/0606 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN030 OVC050 FM050900 19010KT P6SM VCTS SCT015 BKN025CB OVC050 FM051400 23017G25KT P6SM VCTS SCT015 BKN025CB OVC035 FM052000 32017G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN035 OVC070 FM052300 33010KT P6SM FEW020 SCT070 BKN
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AirNav users who flew into KHST have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 FLORIDA CTY HOMESTEAD 6.2 50-59
 

Other hotels near Homestead Air Reserve Base

Miles Price ($)
HMPTN STES MIAMI S HOMESTEAD 3.1 
AMERICAS BEST INNS HOMESTEAD 3.4 48-68
NATIONAL CARIBBEAN ISLES VILLA 3.6 
FAIRWAY INN FLORIDA CITY 5.0 56-61
COUNTRY HEARTH INN HOMESTEAD 5.9 60-81

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Homestead Air Reserve Base

5 in Homestead
9 in Florida City
6 in Coconut Grove
10 in Coral Gables
2 in Key Biscayne
 

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