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KCHN Wauchula Municipal Airport
Wauchula, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: CHN
Lat/Long: 27-30-53.6600N / 081-52-49.6650W
27-30.894333N / 081-52.827750W
27.5149056 / -81.8804625
(estimated)
Elevation: 106 ft. / 32 m (estimated)
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
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at AVO (19 nm E): 118.725 (863-453-4223)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 134.55/257.7 (AVON PARK RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LALr165/29.2LAKELAND VORTAC116.0001E
PGDr012/(36.4)PUNTA GORDA VOR110.2003W
SRQr081/36.6SARASOTA VORTAC115.2002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAUCHULAat field26104WCHN -.-. .... -.
PLANT CITY155/32.734602WPCM .--. -.-. --
KNIGHT130/38.627002WTPF - .--. ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL MOGAS
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4005 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 27-31.224833N27-30.563833N
Longitude: 081-52.828167W081-52.827333W
Elevation: 100.2 ft.108.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 184 magnetic, 180 true004 magnetic, 360 true
Displaced threshold: 500 ft.no
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 43 ft. trees, 1068 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear8 ft. tree, 336 ft. from runway, 110 ft. both sides of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 25:1 FROM 18 FT TREES, 450 FT FROM EOR, 130 FT R OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WAUCHULA
PO BOX 818
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone 863-773-3535
Manager: JERRY CONERLY
726 E GREEN STREET
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone 863-773-3535
SUPT OF PUBLIC WORKS, CITY OF OF WAUCHULA.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 44
Single engine airplanes: 40
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
59% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 17 July 2002

Additional Remarks

BLDG 175 FT EAST AND PLINE 250 FT EAST OF RY 18/36 SOUTHERN 1/4 RY IN 7:1 TRANSITION SURFACE.

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 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (208KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (207KB)
NDB RWY 36   download (169KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (30KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAVO - Avon Park Executive Airport (19 nm E)
KBOW - Bartow Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
X07 - Lake Wales Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (29 nm E)
KLAL - Lakeland Linder Regional Airport (29 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Aug-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4310:43
Sunrise07:0711:07
Sunset19:4923:49
Evening civil twilight20:1200:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Aug-2008 11:50:26
Local (UTC-4)  30-Aug-2008 07:50:26
 
METAR
KBOW 
26nm N 
301135Z AUTO 04007KT 9SM CLR 26/24 A2986 RMK AO2
KLAL 
28nm N 
301050Z 02003KT 12SM SCT130 BKN250 25/23 A2985
KGIF 
34nm N 
301053Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02500244
KPGD 
36nm S 
301135Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM FEW006 26/24 A2984 RMK AO2
KSRQ 
37nm W 
301112Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM SCT007 26/23 A2982 RMK AO2
KTPF 
39nm NW 
301127Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 26/26 A2985 RMK AO2
KVDF 
39nm NW 
301118Z AUTO 04003KT 5SM BR CLR 25/24 A2986 RMK AO2
KMCF 
39nm NW 
301055Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02530245 $
KSPG 
43nm W 
301053Z 05012KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02780250 $
KTPA 
44nm NW 
301053Z 07005KT 10SM FEW070 SCT250 26/23 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02560233
TAF
KSRQ 
37nm W 
300530Z 300606 06008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM1400 08010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM1800 09010KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN250 PROB30 1824 2SM TSRA BR BKN020CB FM0000 08010KT P6SM VCTS SCT020CB BKN040
KMCF 
39nm NW 
300908 08010KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2984INS BECMG 1718 09012KT 9999 VCTS SCT040CB BKN100 QNH2984INS TEMPO 1824 09012G20KT 8000 -TSRA BKN030CB BKN200 BECMG 0102 09010G15KT 9999 NSW FEW040 QNH2979INS T33/20Z T25/10Z AMD 0918
KTPA 
44nm NW 
300530Z 300606 08004KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM1400 09007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM1800 08010KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN100 PROB30 1824 2SM TSRA BR BKN020CB FM0000 08007KT P6SM VCTS SCT020CB BKN040
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863-773-3115
863-773-3265
[web site]
[email]
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