FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 MARCH 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CHN |
| Lat/Long: | 27-30-53.7000N / 081-52-49.7000W
27-30.895000N / 081-52.828333W
27.5149167 / -81.8804722
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 107.8 ft. / 32.9 m (surveyed) |
| 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 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PIE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 1600-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 |
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| LALr165/29.1 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
| PGDr015/(36.4) | | PUNTA GORDA VOR | | 110.20 | | 06W |
| SRQr085/36.9 | | SARASOTA VOR/DME | | 117.00 | | 05W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| 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 |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 7 /F/B/Y/T | | Single wheel: | 24.0 | | Double wheel: | 39.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 27-31.224823N | | 27-30.563918N |
| Longitude: | 081-52.828178W | | 081-52.827343W |
| Elevation: | 99.3 ft. | | 103.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 180 true | | 004 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 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: | 34 ft. trees, 655 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
RWY 18 APCH SLOPE 11:1 DUE TO 34 FT TREES 600 FT FM THE RWY END AND 100 FT LEFT. | | 21 ft. tree, 490 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
RWY 36 APCH SLOPE 13:1 DUE TO 21 FT TREE 490 FT FM THE RWY END AND 125 FT RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WAUCHULA
126 S 7TH AVE.
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone 863-773-3131
CONTACT PERSON: JAMES BRADDOCK |
| Manager: | WARD GRIMES
1202 MAURICE SONNY CLAVEL RD.
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone (863) 773-3115
AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 1202 MAURICE SONNY CLAVEL ROAD. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 27 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 22/day * | | 59% | transient general aviation | | 41% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 25 July 2018 | |
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 from 28 March 2019 at 0901Z to 25 April 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED** | |
download (223KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED** | |
download (209KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (162KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAVO - Avon Park Executive Airport (19 nm E)
X06 - Arcadia Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KBOW - Bartow Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
X07 - Lake Wales Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (29 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Joshua C. Smith
Photo taken 16-Feb-2015
looking east.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Wauchula Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Apr-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 10:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 10:55 |
| Sunset | | 19:56 | | 23:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:20 | | 00:20 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Apr-2019 06:26:36 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 24-Apr-2019 02:26:36 |
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| METAR |
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KBOW
26nm N | 240615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/15 A3005 RMK AO2
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KLAL
28nm N | 240615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3006 RMK AO2 PNO
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KSEF
29nm E | 240615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3005 RMK AO2 T01680154
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KPCM
33nm NW | 240615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3008 RMK AO2
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KGIF
34nm N | 240553Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02000156 10261 20194 56009 $
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KPGD
36nm S | 240553Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T01670144 10239 20167 58010
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KSRQ
37nm W | 240553Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01940150 10228 20194 58005
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KTPF
39nm NW | 240615Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM OVC110 21/17 A3006 RMK AO2
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KVDF
39nm NW | 240615Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 15/13 A3006 RMK AO2
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KMCF
39nm NW | 240556Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01910150 10232 20171 58005 FZRANO $
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KLAL
28nm N | 240522Z 2406/2506 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM241400 09006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM242200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM250200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 AMD NOT SKED TIL 241200
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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