FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BCT |
| Lat/Long: | 26-22-42.6000N / 080-06-27.7000W 26-22.710000N / 080-06.461667W 26.3785000 / -80.1076944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 13 ft. / 4.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of BOCA RATON, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 33431 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MIA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | 1013 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 05/23 PRESET MED INTENSITY AND REIL RYS 05 & 23 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.425 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.125 (561-391-2696) |
| BOCA RATON GROUND: | 121.8 [0700-2300] |
| BOCA RATON TOWER: | 118.425 [0700-2300] |
| PALM BEACH APPROACH: | 125.2 |
| PALM BEACH DEPARTURE: | 127.35 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.8 127.35(WHEN BCT ATCT CLSD) |
| WX ASOS at PMP (8 nm S): | PHONE 954-783-3720 |
| WX ASOS at FXE (11 nm S): | PHONE 954-772-2537 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LNA (13 nm N): | 119.925 (561-964-0308) |
| WX ASOS at PBI (18 nm N): | 123.75 (561-683-2548) |
| WX ASOS at FLL (19 nm S): | PHONE 954-359-7857 |
- FBO USES FREQ 131.65 AND 131.95 FOR CORPORATE & JET ACFT. REGULAR UNICOM FREQ IS 118.425.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PBIr187/18.1 | | PALM BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| FLLr008/18.4 | | FORT LAUDERDALE VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 00E |
| DHPr025/37.1 | | DOLPHIN VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 04W |
| VKZr008/37.7 | | VIRGINIA KEY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 04W |
| PHKr128/39.6 | | PAHOKEE VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PLANTATION | | 025/15.9 | | 242 | | 03W | | PJN | .--. .--- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 6276 x 150 ft. / 1913 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 26-22.338692N | | 26-23.079523N |
| Longitude: | 080-06.863743W | | 080-06.059867W |
| Elevation: | 11.4 ft. | | 12.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | UP | | UPDOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 044 true | | 229 magnetic, 224 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 696 ft. | | 378 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6200 TODA:6200 ASDA:6200 LDA:5550 | | TORA:6200 TODA:6200 ASDA:6200 LDA:5950 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (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 |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. trees, 447 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear RY 05, APCH SLOPE 42:1 TO DSPLCD THLD DUE TO 27 FT TREE; 75 R OF CNTRLN; 447 FT FM END OF RY. | | 8 ft. fence, 309 ft. from runway, 13:1 slope to clear RY 23, APCH SLOPE 34:1 TO DSPLCD THLD DUE TO TREES 37 FT; OB; 903 FT FM END OF RY. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BOCA RATON AIRPORT AUTHORITY 3700 AIRPORT RD, SUITE 304 BOCA RATON, FL 33431-6403 Phone 561-391-2202 CONTACT PERSON: KEN DAY 561-391-2202 |
| Manager: | KEN A. DAY 3700 ARPT RD, SUITE 304 BOCA RATON, FL 33431-6403 Phone 561-391-2202 FAX: 561-391-2238 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 204 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 107 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 34 | | Jet airplanes: | | 57 | | Helicopters: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 219/day * | | 50% | local general aviation | | 42% | transient general aviation | | 8% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 08 May 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT ALL TIMES ALL ACFT. VOLUNTARY CURFEW 2200-0700. USE NBAA STD NOISE ABATEMENT APCH & DEP PRODEDURES. |
| - | BIRDS ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT. |
| - | ALL ACFT USE RECOMMENDED DEPARTURES: RY 05 L TURN HEADING 360 STAY W OF INTERSTATE TO 1500 FT; RY 23 R TURN HEADING 255 AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE AFT PASSING RY END TO 1500 FT; AVOID RESIDENTIAL AREAS; OVERFLY MALL AREA. |
| - | TGLS VOLUNTARILY RSTRD TO 0900-1700 MON-FRI; VOLUNTARY RESTRN ON STOP & GO LANDINGS OR INTERSECTION DEPS. |
| - | FOR NOISE ABATEMENT INFO CALL 561-391-2202. |
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 11 March 2010 at 0901Z and 8 April 2010 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| CAYSL TWO (RNAV) | |
download (214KB) |
| PRRIE ONE (RNAV) | |
download (237KB) |
| TUXXI ONE | |
download (219KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (283KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (309KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (225KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (40KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPMP - Pompano Beach Airpark (8 nm S)
KFXE - Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (11 nm S)
KLNA - Palm Beach County Park Airport (13 nm N)
KPBI - Palm Beach International Airport (18 nm N)
KFLL - Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (19 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Lee Spechler
Photo taken 27-Nov-2009
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 14-Mar-2010
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:09 | | 11:09 |
| Sunrise | | 07:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunset | | 19:28 | | 23:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:51 | | 23:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Mar-2010 21:40:38 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 14-Mar-2010 17:40:38 |
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| METAR |
| KBCT | 142053Z 27020KT 10SM CLR 24/11 A2982
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KPMP 8nm S | 142053Z 27022G27KT 10SM CLR 25/09 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 25030/2011 SLP097 T02500089 56018
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KFXE 11nm S | 142053Z 27016G25KT 10SM FEW030 25/09 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02500089 56017 $
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KPBI 18nm N | 142053Z 25017G26KT 10SM FEW055 SCT200 23/08 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 25027/2042 SLP091 T02330078 56022 $
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KFLL 19nm S | 142053Z 29014G22KT 10SM CLR 25/10 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 28026/2031 SLP096 T02500100 56017
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KFXE 11nm S | 141741Z 1418/1518 28013G20KT P6SM SCT045 SCT250 FM150100 27007KT P6SM SCT250 FM151400 28010KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM151600 28012G20KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250
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KPBI 18nm N | 141741Z 1418/1518 28015G23KT P6SM SCT045 SCT250 FM150000 27008KT P6SM SCT250 FM151400 28011KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM151600 28014G22KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250
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KFLL 19nm S | 141741Z 1418/1518 28013G21KT P6SM SCT045 SCT250 FM150100 28007KT P6SM SCT250 FM151400 28011KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM151600 28014G22KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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