FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 MARCH 2021
Location
FAA Identifier: | GIF |
Lat/Long: | 28-03-46.5000N 081-45-11.9000W 28-03.775000N 081-45.198333W 28.0629167,-81.7533056 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 145.3 ft. / 44.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04W (2000) |
From city: | 3 miles NW of WINTER HAVEN, FL |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 33881 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GIF (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-1900 |
Pattern altitude: | 1000.3 ft. MSL |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 11/29 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX ASOS: | 133.675 (863-956-2097) |
TAMPA APPROACH: | 120.65 119.9 |
TAMPA DEPARTURE: | 120.65 119.9 |
WX AWOS-3 at BOW (7 nm S): | 123.775 (863-533-9004) |
WX AWOS-3 at X07 (12 nm SE): | 124.225 (863-678-1334) |
WX AWOS-3PT at LAL (15 nm W): | 118.025 (863-834-2030) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
LALr071/14.5 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
ORLr218/36.3 | | ORLANDO VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 00E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 5006 x 100 ft. / 1526 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 35 /F/B/X/T | Single wheel: | 89.0 | Double wheel: | 142.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 28-03.511500N | | 28-04.095585N |
Longitude: | 081-45.472500W | | 081-44.814063W |
Elevation: | 141.7 ft. | | 141.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 045 true | | 229 magnetic, 225 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 5 ft. fence, 5 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear RWY 05 APCH SLOPE 1:1 DUE TO 5 FT FENCE 205 FT FM THE RWY END AND 250 FT LEFT. | | 5 ft. brush, 195 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear RWY 23 APCH SLOPE 1:1 DUE TO 5 FT BRUSH 70 FT FM THE RWY END AND 250 FT LEFT. |
Runway 11/29
Dimensions: | 4001 x 60 ft. / 1220 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 37 /F/B/X/T | Single wheel: | 94.0 | Double wheel: | 151.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
Latitude: | 28-03.814933N | | 28-03.664668N |
Longitude: | 081-45.630808W | | 081-44.906060W |
Elevation: | 143.0 ft. | | 141.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 107 magnetic, 103 true | | 287 magnetic, 283 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 43 ft. pline, 1430 ft. from runway, 60 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. fence, lighted, 240 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF WINTER HAVEN P.O. BOX 2277 WINTER HAVEN, FL 33883-2277 Phone 863-291-5600 CONTACT PERSON: MIKE HERR |
Manager: | ALEXANDER VACHA 2073 HWY 92 WEST WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881 Phone 863-298-4551 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 151 | Single engine airplanes: | | 138 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | Helicopters: | | 2 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 214/day * | 60% | local general aviation | 40% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 24 July 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
- | BROWN'S SPB LOCATED ON ADJACENT LAKE. |
- | ANEMOMETER REMOTED TO FBO OFFICE. |
- | GLIDER ACFT OPERG ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU TAMPA CD. |
- | RWY 05 PREFERRED FOR CALM OR LIGHT WINDS |
- | FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731. |
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 25 March 2021 at 0901Z to 22 April 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (213KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (258KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (186KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (58KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (303KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBOW - BartowExecutive Airport (7 nm S)
X07 - Lake Wales Municipal Airport (12 nm SE)
KLAL - Lakeland Linder International Airport (15 nm W)
KISM - Kissimmee Gateway Airport (22 nm NE)
KPCM - Plant City Airport (22 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 16-May-2019
looking south.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 10-Apr-2021
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 10:44 |
Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 11:08 |
Sunset | | 19:48 | | 23:48 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:12 | | 00:12 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 10-Apr-2021 16:24:07 |
Local (UTC-4) | 10-Apr-2021 12:24:07 |
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METAR |
KGIF | 101553Z AUTO 17012G18KT 10SM CLR 28/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02830167
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KBOW 8nm S | 101545Z 21014G20KT 10SM SKC 28/18 A2994
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KX07 12nm SE | 101555Z AUTO 19009G15KT 10SM CLR 28/18 A2995 RMK A01
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KLAL 15nm W | 101550Z 21009G17KT 10SM FEW032 28/18 A2993
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TAF |
KLAL 15nm W | 101120Z 1012/1112 15007KT P6SM FEW250 FM101400 18010KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM101800 22017G25KT P6SM SCT040 SCT120 SCT250 FM110100 21006KT P6SM VCTS SCT020CB BKN040 OVC120 FM110400 18006KT 6SM -RA VCTS SCT020CB OVC040 FM110900 19007KT 4SM -RA VCTS SCT015CB BKN025 OVC040
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NOTAMs |
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