FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | PCM |
Lat/Long: | 28-00-00.6000N 082-09-47.9000W 28-00.010000N 082-09.798333W 28.0001667,-82.1633056 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 152.7 ft. / 46.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05W (2010) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of PLANT CITY, FL |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 33567 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 03/1948 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | PCM (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-1900 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX AWOS-3: | 120.025 (813-764-8259) |
TAMPA APPROACH: | 120.65 119.9 |
TAMPA DEPARTURE: | 120.65 119.9 |
WX AWOS-3PT at LAL (8 nm E): | PHONE 863-834-2030 |
WX AWOS-3 at VDF (10 nm W): | 121.125 (813-630-0924) |
WX AWOS-3PT at ZPH (14 nm N): | 118.975 (813-780-0031) |
WX AWOS-3 at TPF (16 nm W): | 118.925 (813-251-6824) |
WX ASOS at TPA (20 nm W): | 126.45 (813-296-2752) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
LALr275/8.0 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
PIEr084/28.2 | | ST PETERSBURG VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 05W |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions: | 3950 x 75 ft. / 1204 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 7 /F/C/X/T | Single wheel: | 21.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
Latitude: | 28-00.033208N | | 27-59.985390N |
Longitude: | 082-10.165047W | | 082-09.432610W |
Elevation: | 151.5 ft. | | 137.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 099 magnetic, 094 true | | 279 magnetic, 274 true |
Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | no |
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: | 15 ft. road, 305 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear RWY 10 APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR. | | 43 ft. trees, 1150 ft. from runway, 275 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY AVIATION AUTH P.O. BOX 22287 TAMPA, FL 33622 Phone 813-870-8711 |
Manager: | BRETT FAY PO BOX 22287 TAMPA, FL 33622 Phone 813-870-8735 AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 4007 AIRPORT RD, PLANT CITY, FL 33563 |
Additional Remarks
A30A-10 | NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT FOR DEP; NO TURNS BLW 500 FT AGL UNLESS DIRECTED BY ATC. |
- | NMRS 1099 FT & 1549 FT MSL TWRS 12 NM SSW. |
- | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 TAMPA CLNC DEL, FOR PCM. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528. |
- | VFR ACFT ARR/DEP PLANT CITY ARPT, EXER CTN DUE TO SML AND HVY TBJT ACFT TRSNG ARPT TFC AREA 1700 FT AND ABV ON APCH TO LAKELAND INTL 6.5 NM EAST. |
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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (242KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (235KB) |
VOR RWY 28 | |
download (188KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (162KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLAL - Lakeland Linder International Airport (8 nm E)
KVDF - Tampa Executive Airport (10 nm W)
KZPH - Zephyrhills Municipal Airport (14 nm N)
KTPF - Peter O Knight Airport (16 nm W)
KTPA - Tampa International Airport (20 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of PhotosFromTheAir.com
Photo taken 27-Feb-2012
looking west.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 30-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 10:26 |
Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 10:51 |
Sunset | | 20:19 | | 00:19 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:44 | | 00:44 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-Jul-2025 21:58:33 |
Local (UTC-4) | 30-Jul-2025 17:58:33 |
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METAR |
KPCM | 302135Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM RA CLR 35/24 A3001 RMK AO2
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KLAL 8nm E | 302150Z 27006KT 8SM VCTS BKN040 35/24 A2998
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KVDF 10nm W | 302155Z AUTO 23004G14KT 10SM BKN044 BKN060 32/25 A2999 RMK AO2
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KZPH 14nm N | 302135Z AUTO 25012G19KT 10SM SCT047 35/24 A2999 RMK A02 LTG DSNT NE SE AND W T03460241
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KTPA 20nm W | 302153Z 24009G19KT 10SM SCT035 BKN250 34/24 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE AND E SLP155 T03390244
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TAF |
KLAL 8nm E | 301739Z 3018/3118 22005KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM302000 24006KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB BKN060 TEMPO 3020/3024 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM310000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 SCT130 BKN250 FM310400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM311400 25004KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250
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KTPA 20nm W | 301739Z 3018/3124 24006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM302000 25009KT P6SM SCT040 SCT130 BKN250 FM310100 23004KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250 FM311100 23004KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 SCT250 FM311500 23005KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB SCT250 FM311900 26009KT P6SM SCT040 SCT130 BKN250
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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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