FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023
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 (813-873-7228) |
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 31:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | | 40 ft. trees, 1090 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 4007 AIRPORT RD PLANT CITY, FL 33622 Phone (813) 870-8735 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 76 | Single engine airplanes: | | 57 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 13 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 4 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 131/day * | 77% | local general aviation | 23% | transient general aviation | <1% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 12 December 2017 | |
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 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (244KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (237KB) |
VOR RWY 28 | |
download (189KB) |
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 08-Jun-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:06 | | 10:06 |
Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 10:33 |
Sunset | | 20:23 | | 00:23 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jun-2023 14:56:31 |
Local (UTC-4) | 08-Jun-2023 10:56:31 |
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METAR |
KPCM | 081435Z AUTO 26003KT 7SM -RA SCT023 SCT031 BKN050 26/24 A2986 RMK AO2 P0001
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KLAL 8nm E | 081350Z 22006KT 4SM SCT015 BKN023 24/21 A2984 VCSHRA
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KVDF 10nm W | 081435Z AUTO 22009G14KT BKN028 BKN036 BKN045 29/23 A2984 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KZPH 14nm N | 081435Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM SCT027 BKN034 BKN040 29/22 A2985 RMK A02 T02870219
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KTPF 16nm W | 081435Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM SCT029 SCT042 BKN100 28/23 A2984 RMK AO2
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KTPA 20nm W | 081353Z 26004KT 10SM FEW023 FEW029 SCT044 28/23 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02780228
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TAF |
KLAL 8nm E | 081133Z 0812/0912 22003KT P6SM BKN250 FM081500 26007KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 FM081700 27007KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB BKN100 FM081900 26006KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN250 FM082200 26007G15KT P6SM SCT250 FM090000 23003KT P6SM BKN250
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KTPA 20nm W | 081133Z 0812/0918 24008KT P6SM SCT020 FM081500 25010KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 FM082000 25010KT P6SM SCT030 FM090100 23006KT P6SM SCT020 SCT250
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NOTAMs |
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