FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | COI |
| Lat/Long: | 28-20-29.8000N / 080-41-07.7000W 28-20.496667N / 080-41.128333W 28.3416111 / -80.6854722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 6 ft. / 1.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (2000) |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 32952 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1952 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PIE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-2000 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.025 (321-986-8864) |
| ORLANDO APPROACH: | 134.95 134.95 |
| ORLANDO DEPARTURE: | 134.95 134.95 |
| WX ASOS at MLB (14 nm S): | PHONE 321-723-7403 |
| WX AWOS-3 at X21 (19 nm NW): | 119.725 (321-385-0383) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MLBr351/14.4 | | MELBOURNE VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 02W |
| ORLr109/36.3 | | ORLANDO VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3601 x 75 ft. / 1098 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 28-20.594410N | | 28-20.397540N |
| Longitude: | 080-41.445940W | | 080-40.812175W |
| Elevation: | 5.9 ft. | | 2.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 114 magnetic, 109 true | | 294 magnetic, 289 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. fence, 10 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline 25 FT BLDG 218 FT L OF CNTRLN 20 FT FROM EOR. | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TICO AIRPORT AUTHORITY 355 GOLDEN KNIGHTS BLVD TITUSVILLE, FL 32780 Phone 321-267-8780 |
| Manager: | MICHAEL D. POWELL 355 GOLDEN KNIGHTS BLVD TITUSVILLE, FL 32780 Phone 321-267-8780 ARPT PHONE 321-453-2222. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 180 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 149 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Helicopters: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 311/day * | | 56% | local general aviation | | 42% | transient general aviation | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 13 July 1999 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BANNER TOWING. |
| - | 24 HR HELICOPTER OPNS SW RAMP. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BITHO SEVEN | |
download (240KB) |
| GOOFY FIVE | |
download (307KB) |
| MINEE FOUR | |
download (351KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (207KB) |
| NDB RWY 11 | |
download (197KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (37KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCOF - Patrick Air Force Base (8 nm SE)
KXMR - Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip (10 nm NE)
KTIX - Space Coast Regional Airport (12 nm NW)
KMLB - Melbourne International Airport (14 nm S)
KTTS - NASA Shuttle Landing Facility (16 nm N)
X21 - Arthur Dunn Air Park (19 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Whitney Van Brink
Photo taken 19-Feb-2007
from a Cessna 177B
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:31 | | 10:31 |
| Sunset | | 20:23 | | 00:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:50 | | 00:50 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 09:58:35 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2009 05:58:35 |
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| METAR |
KCOF 9nm SE | 040915Z 27005KT 10SM FEW003 26/26 A3001 RMK AO2A SLP163 $
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KXMR 11nm NE | 040955Z 00000KT 9SM R31/5500VP6000FT CLR 23/22 A3000 RMK AO2A SLP161 T02310223 $
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KTIX 12nm NW | 040048Z 20005KT 7SM FEW030 27/ A3002 RMK LAST
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KMLB 15nm S | 040853Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02390233 55007
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KTTS 17nm N | 040855Z 20003KT 10SM CLR 25/24 A3000 RMK SLP159 56010
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| TAF |
KMLB 15nm S | 040527Z 0406/0506 26003KT P6SM SKC FM041300 29005KT P6SM SCT025 FM041700 08007KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB FM050000 17005KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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