FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | GIF |
Lat/Long: | 28-03-46.5130N 081-45-11.9320W 28-03.775217N 081-45.198867W 28.0629203,-81.7533144 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 145.5 ft. / 44.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 04W (2000) |
From city: | 3 miles NW of WINTER HAVEN, FL |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | 1000.5 ft. MSL |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
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): | PHONE 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: | 5005 x 100 ft. / 1526 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair 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: | 28-03.511480N | | 28-04.095530N |
Longitude: | 081-45.472507W | | 081-44.814040W |
Elevation: | 141.6 ft. | | 141.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 045 true | | 229 magnetic, 225 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) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 5 ft. fence, 205 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear RWY 05 APCH SLOPE 16:1 TO AER DUE TO 33 FT TREES 515 FT FM RWY END AND 150 FT LEFT . | | 41 ft. trees, 1245 ft. from runway, 65 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
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: | 28-03.814958N | | 28-03.664683N |
Longitude: | 081-45.630778W | | 081-44.906072W |
Elevation: | 143.0 ft. | | 141.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 107 magnetic, 103 true | | 287 magnetic, 283 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 43 ft. pline, 1430 ft. from runway, 70 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. fence, lighted, 215 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 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: T. MICHAEL STAVRES |
Manager: | TROY HEIDEL 2073 HWY 92 WEST WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881 Phone 863-298-4551 |
Additional Remarks
- | BROWN'S SPB LOCATED ON ADJACENT LAKE. |
- | NMRS ACFT OPERG WO RDOS INVOF ARPT AND SPB. |
- | 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 TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528. |
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 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (214KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (266KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (175KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (124KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (303KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBOW - Bartow Executive 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 16-May-2019
looking south.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 09-Mar-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
Sunset | | 18:31 | | 23:31 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:54 | | 23:54 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 10-Mar-2025 01:23:49 |
Local (UTC-5) | 09-Mar-2025 20:23:49 |
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METAR |
KGIF | 100053Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A2995 RMK AO1 SLP138 T02330189 $
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KBOW 8nm S | 100055Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A2994 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KX07 12nm SE | 091715Z AUTO 29006KT CLR 27/16 A3000 RMK A01
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KLAL 15nm W | 100050Z 23003KT 10SM SKC 23/23 A2994
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TAF |
KLAL 15nm W | 091739Z 0918/1018 22008KT P6SM SCT030 FM100000 22006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM101000 20012G21KT P6SM BKN020 OVC040 FM101200 22014G22KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB OVC040 FM101400 26015G24KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN010CB OVC030 FM101600 27015G24KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC030
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NOTAMs |
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