FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
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. |
| 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 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO EOR. 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: | | 225 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 174 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 45 | | Helicopters: | | 6 |
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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. |
| A81 1 | ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 - CTAF. |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BITHO SEVEN **CHANGED** | |
download (240KB) |
| GOOFY FIVE **CHANGED** | |
download (307KB) |
| MINEE THREE | |
download (366KB) |
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 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)
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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 08-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunset | | 19:34 | | 23:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:58 | | 23:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Sep-2008 10:23:37 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 08-Sep-2008 06:23:37 |
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| METAR |
KCOF 9nm SE | 080955Z 09011KT 10SM CLR 27/25 A2998 RMK AO2A SLP155 T02740247
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KXMR 11nm NE | 080955Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 27/26 A2999 RMK AO2A SLP156 T02660263
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KTIX 12nm NW | 080047Z 07008KT 7SM FEW040 27/ A3002 RMK LAST
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KMLB 15nm S | 080953Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM FEW018 27/24 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02720244
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KTTS 17nm N | 080955Z 07003KT 10SM FEW030 26/25 A3001 RMK SLP166 1CU /1/
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| TAF |
KCOF 9nm SE | 071818 08012KT 9999 FEW025 QNH3003INS BECMG 0506 08008KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN030 BKN080 QNH3000INS BECMG 1213 06012G20KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT020 BKN030CB BKN080 QNH2997INS BECMG 1415 08015G25KT 9999 -SHRA SCT020 BKN030 BKN080 QNH2994INS T30/19Z T25/09
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KMLB 15nm S | 080526Z 080606 07009KT P6SM FEW020 FM1400 08016G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN080 FM0000 10014G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN080 BKN250
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KTTS 17nm N | 071818 06010KT 9999 FEW025 QNH3003INS BECMG 0506 08008KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN030 BKN080 QNH3000INS BECMG 1213 06012G20KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT020 BKN030CB BKN080 QNH2997INS BECMG 1415 08015G25KT 9999 -SHRA SCT020 BKN030 BKN080 QNH2994INS T31/19Z T22/10
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| NOTAMs |
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