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KCOF Patrick Air Force Base
Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: COF
Lat/Long: 28-14-05.7200N / 080-36-36.4500W
28-14.095333N / 080-36.607500W
28.2349222 / -80.6101250
(estimated)
Elevation: 8 ft. / 2.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of COCOA BEACH, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32925

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: COF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 1200-0400Z
SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT: 1500' RECTANGULAR, 2000' OVERHEAD.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A

Airport Communications

ATIS: 119.175 273.5 [1300-0500Z++]
PATRICK GROUND: 124.35 335.8 [1300-0500Z++]
PATRICK TOWER: 133.75 269.375 372.8 [1300-0500Z++]
ORLANDO APPROACH: 132.65
ORLANDO DEPARTURE: 132.65
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 118.4 289.4
CONSOLIDATE COMDPOST: 383.0
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
KING OPS: 150.35 321.0
PATRICK COMMAND POST: 138.3 311.0
PMSV: 344.6
PTD: 139.3 372.2
RESCUE OPS: 138.475 255.5
WX AWOS-3 at COI (8 nm NW): 119.025 (321-986-8864)
WX ASOS at MLB (8 nm S): PHONE 321-723-7403
WX AWOS-3 at X59 (17 nm S): 122.725 (617-262-3825)
  • SFA
  • RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION: ASR/PAR - ASR NO NOTAM PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE WED & THU 0900-1300Z++.
  • (CALL BARRIER); GLOBAL HF THRU CAPE ROD.
  • RADAR - ASR NO-NOTAM MP: 0900-1300Z++ WED AND THU.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MLBr012/7.9MELBOURNE VOR/DME110.0002W
VRBr353/34.0VERO BEACH VORTAC117.3004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MERRITT ISLAND152/7.624705WCOI -.-. --- ..
SATELLITE034/9.425703WSQT ... --.- -
GEIGER LAKE158/24.137505WGGL --. --. .-..
VERO BEACH348/35.739204WVEP ...- . .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 115 JET-B+
SOAP AVBL 1300Z MON-FRI ONLY.
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 9023 x 200 ft. / 2750 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
FIRST 1000' RWY 02-20 GROOVED CONCRETE, MID 7000' RWY 02-20 ASPHALT.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 50 /R/C/W/T
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 175.0
Double tandem: 325.0
Dual double tandem: 720.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 28-13.250633N28-14.650583N
Longitude: 080-36.903117W080-36.336417W
Elevation: 6.0 ft.9.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Instrument approach: LOC/GSLOC/GS

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4000 x 200 ft. / 1219 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 54 /F/B/W/T
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 175.0
Double tandem: 325.0
Dual double tandem: 720.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: 11/29 HAS BOTH STANDARD & ASSAULT LANDING ZONE MARKINGS.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 28-14.483917N28-14.300600N
Longitude: 080-36.919767W080-36.203083W
Elevation: 6.0 ft.9.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no300 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
DEPT OF THE AF,HDQRTS ADTC
EGLIN AFB, FL 32542
Manager: CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
DEPT OF THE AF,HDQRTS ADTC
EGLIN AFB, FL 32542

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 75/day
100% military

Additional Remarks

BEARING STRENGTH RWY 01-20: ST175 & RWY 11-29 ST175.
CAUTION: FIRST 240' RWY 29 NOT VIS FR TWR. EXER CAUTION DUE TO EXTV LCL GENERAL AVN ACFT OVER MELBOURNE INTL, 7 NM S OF PATRICK AFB DUR VFR WX COND.
FUEL: J8
FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX
OIL: O-128-133-148
TRAN ALERT: OPR 1300-2300Z++ MON-FRI, CLSD SAT, SUN & HOL. ALL TRAN ARR OR DEP RQR TRAN ALERT ASSISTANCE, NO ARR AFTER 2230Z. ALL ACFT REQ SVCG ARR NO LATER THAN 2200Z.
MISC: BASE OPS DSN 854-2222, C321-494-2222, FAX C321-494-6442.
RSTD: PPR FOR ALL ACFT, EXC EVAC, DSN 854-2222. E SIDE TWY C CLSD TO JET ACFT.
CAUTION: BIRD HAZ POTENTIAL EXISTS. MIGRATORY SEASON PHASE II 1 OCT-31 MAR. DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE, TKOF AND LDG PERMS. DUR BIRD WATCH COND SEVERE, TKOF AND LDG PROH. CTC TWR/GND/ATIS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND CODE.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: ALL ACFT RQR SUPPORT CTC PTD WITH ARR INFO 1 HR PRIOR TO LDG VIA DRCT AIR/GND COM OR PHONE PATCH. PROVIDE 2 HR NOTIFICATION SAT, SUN. IF NO NTC EXP 1-2 HR DELAY.
WX DSN PHONE 467-8484.
SVC-LGT: RWY 02/20 EDGE LIGHTS ARE POSITIONED APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET FROM USABLE SURFACE.
CAUTION: RWY 11/29 HAS NON STANDARD LZ TOUCHDOWN BOX MARKINGS.
MISC: FIRST 1000 FT RY 02-20 GROOVED CON, MID 7000 FT RY 02-20 GROOVED ASPH.
NOISE ABATEMENT - CLIMB RWY HDG AND BEGIN ALL TURNS AT 2.5 DME UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY ATC.
JASU; 3(MA-1A); 5(MD-3B).

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BITHO SEVEN **CHANGED**   download (240KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 02   download (282KB)
ILS RWY 20   download (258KB)
VOR/DME RWY 02   download (239KB)
TACAN RWY 02   download (243KB)
TACAN RWY 20   download (225KB)
 
Departure Procedures
OCEAN THREE   download (200KB)
RIVER THREE   download (179KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (58KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCOI - Merritt Island Airport (8 nm NW)
KMLB - Melbourne International Airport (8 nm S)
KXMR - Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip (14 nm N)
KTIX - Space Coast Regional Airport (20 nm NW)
KTTS - NASA Shuttle Landing Facility (23 nm N)
 
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Photo taken 02-Apr-2008

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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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From to KCOF

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4110:41
Sunrise07:0511:05
Sunset19:3623:36
Evening civil twilight20:0024:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Sep-2008 06:40:39
Local (UTC-4)  06-Sep-2008 02:40:39
 
METAR
KCOF 
2nm SE 
060555Z 22012KT 10SM BKN065 25/22 A2985 RMK AO2A SLP111 T02540220 10276 20254 51010
KMLB 
8nm S 
060553Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM FEW065 24/21 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP110 60000 T02440211 10278 20244 50009 $
KXMR 
14nm N 
060614Z 21005KT 4SM R31/1800VP6000FT BR CLR 25/24 A2984 RMK AO2A SLP106
KTIX 
19nm NW 
060046Z 25008KT 7SM SCT050 26/ A2980
TAF
KCOF 
2nm SE 
060202 27010KT 9999 FEW030 OVC050 QNH2982INS BECMG 0708 24008KT 9999 FEW030 FEW100 QNH2985INS BECMG 1718 14008KT 9999 SCT030 SCT080 BKN250 QNH2990INS T32/18Z T23/10Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0604 NEXT 0610
KMLB 
8nm S 
060520Z 060606 24009KT P6SM FEW060 FM1400 26009KT P6SM FEW020 FM1800 12009KT P6SM FEW040 FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Patrick Flight Training Center 321-494-4356
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DAYS INN SATELLITE BEACH 1.9 77-98
LEXINGTON HOTEL ON THE ISLAND 6.0 123-124
 

Other hotels near Patrick Air Force Base

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LAS OLAS BY EVRENTALS 4.0 

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Hotels in other cities near Patrick Air Force Base

2 in Satellite Beach
19 in Cocoa Beach
1 in Indian Harbour Beach
18 in Melbourne
3 in Cape Canaveral
5 in Cocoa
4 in Palm Bay
 

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