FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OPF |
| Lat/Long: | 25-54-25.2000N / 080-16-42.2000W 25-54.420000N / 080-16.703333W 25.9070000 / -80.2783889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 8 ft. / 2.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1980) |
| From city: | 10 miles N of MIAMI, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 33054 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OPF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | 1008 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MALSR RYS 09L & 12 AND MALS RY 27R - CTAF. WHEN TWR CLSD HIRL RY 12/30 INTENSITY CONTROLLED ON CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 120.7 |
| ATIS: | 125.9 |
| OPA LOCKA GROUND: | 121.9 336.4 [0700-2100] |
| OPA LOCKA TOWER: | 120.7 360.8 118.6 [0700-2100] |
| MIAMI APPROACH: | 128.6(4000 BLO) |
| MIAMI DEPARTURE: | 128.6(4000 BLO) |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.2 |
| WX ASOS at HWO (6 nm N): | PHONE 954-983-5904 |
| WX ASOS at MIA (7 nm S): | PHONE 305-870-0235 |
| WX ASOS at FLL (12 nm NE): | PHONE 954-359-7857 |
| WX ASOS at TMB (18 nm SW): | PHONE 305-235-1332 |
| WX ASOS at FXE (18 nm N): | PHONE 954-772-2537 |
- ALL ARRIVING AIRCRAFT ARE REQUESTED TO INITIALLY CONTACT OPA LOCKA TOWER ON FREQ 120.7/360.8 FOR APPROPRIATE RWY ARRIVAL PROCEDURE AND FREQ ASSIGNMENT.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DHPr035/7.5 | | DOLPHIN VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 04W |
| VKZr328/11.5 | | VIRGINIA KEY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 04W |
| FLLr214/12.1 | | FORT LAUDERDALE VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PLANTATION | | 196/13.9 | | 242 | | 03W | | PJN | .--. .--- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 9L/27R
| Dimensions: | 8002 x 150 ft. / 2439 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 96.0 | | Double wheel: | 155.0 | | Double tandem: | 290.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 09L/27R CLSD 2100-0700 EXCP WITH 30 MIN PPR TO ACTVT RY LGTS CALL 305-8669-1660 OR CTC CTAF. |
| RUNWAY 9L | | RUNWAY 27R |
| Latitude: | 25-54.758783N | | 25-54.829300N |
| Longitude: | 080-17.320333W | | 080-15.861783W |
| Elevation: | 7.2 ft. | | 7.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 087 true | | 269 magnetic, 267 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:8002 TODA:8202 ASDA:8202 LDA:8002 | | TORA:8002 TODA:8202 ASDA:8202 LDA:8002 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | none | | 40 ft. trees, 2200 ft. from runway |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 6800 x 150 ft. / 2073 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 96.0 | | Double wheel: | 200.0, LIMITED BY AMGR TO 155000 LBS DUAL WHEEL GEAR. |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Gradient: | DATA ESTD. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 25-54.636567N | | 25-54.044433N |
| Longitude: | 080-17.326783W | | 080-16.272333W |
| Elevation: | 8.2 ft. | | 8.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 124 magnetic, 122 true | | 304 magnetic, 302 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 800 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6800 TODA:7800 ASDA:7000 LDA:6000 | | TORA:6800 TODA:7000 ASDA:7000 LDA:6800 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Touchdown point: | no, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Runway 9R/27L
| Dimensions: | 4306 x 100 ft. / 1312 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 37.0 | | Double wheel: | 61.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9R | | RUNWAY 27L |
| Latitude: | 25-53.942183N | | 25-53.979950N |
| Longitude: | 080-17.109900W | | 080-16.325033W |
| Elevation: | 6.1 ft. | | 6.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 087 true | | 269 magnetic, 267 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4306 TODA:4306 ASDA:4306 LDA:4306 | | TORA:4306 TODA:4306 ASDA:4306 LDA:4306 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MIAMI-DADE COUNTY MIAMI-DADE AVIATION DEPARTMENT, P.O. BOX 025504 MIAMI, FL 33102-5504 Phone 305-876-0569 CONTACT PERSON: JEFFREY BUNTING |
| Manager: | CHRIS MCARTHUR OPA-LOCKA AIRPORT, 14201 NORTHWEST LEJEUNE ROAD OPA-LOCKA, FL 33054 Phone 305-869-1660 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 124 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 41 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 45 | | Jet airplanes: | | 17 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Military aircraft: | | 17 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 410/day * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 34% | local general aviation | | 11% | military | | 5% | air taxi | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 07 May 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| A57-12 | APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
| - | NUMEROUS SFC CRACKS RY 18L/36R. |
| - | TWY 'E' BETWEEN 'G' & 'P'NON MOVEMENT AREA INDEFLY. |
| - | TWY 'P' & TWY 'N' & TAXILANE 'B' NON-MOVEMENT AREA INDEF. |
| - | BANNER TOWING INVOF ARPT. |
| - | HELS ARRG & DEPG HELIPADS AVOID FLYING OVER PARKED OR TXY ACFT. |
| - | VFR ACFT ARRIVING OPA LOCKA ARPT ENTER ARPT TFC AREA BLO 2000 FT; ATS 2000 FT & ABOVE IN THE OPA LOCKA ARPT TFC AREA PRVDD BY MIAMI APCH CTL. |
| - | SPECIFIC TFC PATS ARE PUBLISHED FOR HEL AND FIXED WING TFC; COMPLIANCE IS MANDATORY. OBTAIN THIS INFO FROM ATCT OR FBO OR AMGR; OR REQ SPECIFIC TFC PAT INSTRUCTIONS ON INITIAL CTC. |
| - | DUAL TFC PATTERNS FOR HELICOPTERS & FIXED WING ACFT IN USE RY 09R/27L. |
| - | BIRDS INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SVC (ADCUS) AVBL 0900-2100. |
| - | NOISE SENSITIVE ARPT. FLIGHT TRAINING IS LIMITED TO ACFT 40000 LBS MAX GROSS TKOF WT & BLO & ONLY BTN 0700-2100. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| BLUFI ONE | |
download (248KB) |
| CURSO ONE (RNAV) | |
download (300KB) |
| CYPRESS FIVE | |
download (261KB) |
| DEKAL ONE | |
download (227KB) |
| DVALL ONE | |
download (195KB) |
| FISEL TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (374KB) |
| FORTL FOUR | |
download (243KB) |
| GISSH ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (345KB) |
| JINGL ONE (RNAV) | |
download (278KB) |
| SSCOT ONE (RNAV) | |
download (299KB) |
| WAVUN ONE (RNAV) | |
download (310KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS RWY 09L | |
download (261KB) |
| ILS RWY 12 | |
download (271KB) |
| ILS/DME RWY 27R | |
download (267KB) |
| GPS RWY 09L | |
download (240KB) |
| GPS RWY 27R | |
download (230KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| MIAMI NINE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (518KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHWO - North Perry Airport (6 nm N)
KMIA - Miami International Airport (7 nm S)
KFLL - Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (12 nm NE)
KTMB - Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport (18 nm SW)
KFXE - Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (18 nm N)
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 11:46 |
| Sunset | | 17:29 | | 22:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:54 | | 22:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 07:00:02 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 23-Nov-2009 02:00:02 |
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| METAR |
| KOPF | 230653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02280222 $
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KHWO 6nm NE | 230653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02330211
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KMIA 8nm S | 230653Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02440222
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KFLL 12nm NE | 230653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW028 24/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02390211
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KTMB 18nm SW | 230653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02330211
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KFXE 18nm N | 230653Z 00000KT 10SM FEW050 23/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02280206
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| TAF |
| KOPF | 230520Z 2306/2406 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 FM231500 13008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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KMIA 8nm S | 230520Z 2306/2406 14004KT P6SM FEW020 BKN070 FM231500 13008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM240300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
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KFLL 12nm NE | 230520Z 2306/2406 14003KT P6SM FEW030 FM231500 13009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM240300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
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KTMB 18nm SW | 230520Z 2306/2406 13003KT P6SM BKN070 FM231500 13007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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KFXE 18nm N | 230520Z 2306/2406 14003KT P6SM FEW030 FM231500 13009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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305-687-7147 786-251-3505 [web site] [email]
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Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Aircraft charters, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage, Public telephone, Restrooms
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305-681-1545 [web site] [email]
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Aviation fuel, Passenger terminal and lounge, Catering, Rental cars, Courtesy cars (free for pilots to use in the local area), ...
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 | | 100LL | Jet A | | FS | | $4.49 | | $3.79 | | GUARANTEED |  | MEMBERS ONLY Discounts |
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ASRI 129.85 305-687-8410 800-861-1343 [web site] [email]
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24-Hour Flight Service Operation, Aviation Fuel (Competitive Fuel Prices), U.S. Customs Hours (9am-9pm), Aircraft Charters, Hangar & Ramp Space available, Passenger Terminal and Lounge, Enterprise Rent-a-Car [on-site], and Specialized Concierge Services
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 | | 100LL | Jet A | | FS | | $4.69 | | $3.89 | | GUARANTEED |  | MEMBERS ONLY Discounts |
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305-455-2295 877-326-2295 [web site] [email]
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Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, ...
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
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305-537-9430 [web site] [email]
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Platinum Aviation is a Cirrus training and rental facility with South Florida's largest fleet of glass cockpit aircraft. Train with Nationally recognized flight instructors in new aircraft. Rentals domestically and to the Caribbean.
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305-769-2779 305-310-0066 [web site] [email]
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Pilot school (FAR Part 141), Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aerial photography, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage, ...
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305-685-6468 305-685-5264 [web site] [email]
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Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft charters, Aerial photography, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft parts, Aviation accessories, ...
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| Alca Avionics |
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305-687-1799
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