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KVDF Tampa Executive Airport
Tampa, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: VDF
Lat/Long: 28-00-50.3540N 082-20-42.9330W
28-00.839233N 082-20.715550W
28.0139872,-82.3452592
(estimated)
Elevation: 21.1 ft. / 6.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2000)
From city: 6 miles E of TAMPA, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 33610

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1957
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: VDF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-2200, ALL SAT-SUN 0700-1900
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RWY 23; REIL RWY 05, 18, 36; PAPI RWY 05, 23, 18, 36; MIRL RWY 05/23, 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 121.125 (813-630-0924)
TAMPA APPROACH: 119.9
TAMPA DEPARTURE: 119.9
DADES STAR: 135.5
MAATY STAR: 118.8
WX AWOS-3 at TPF (8 nm SW): 118.925 (813-251-6824)
WX AWOS-3 at PCM (10 nm E): 120.025 (813-764-8259)
WX ASOS at TPA (10 nm W): 126.45 (813-296-2752)
WX AWOS-3PT at ZPH (16 nm NE): 118.975 (813-780-0031)
WX AWOS-3PT at LAL (17 nm E): PHONE 863-834-2030
WX ASOS at PIE (19 nm W): 134.5 (727-502-6385)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LALr274/17.6LAKELAND VORTAC116.0001E
PIEr075/19.1ST PETERSBURG VORTAC116.4005W
SRQr023/38.2SARASOTA VOR/DME117.0005W

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 5/23

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 12 /F/A/X/T
Single wheel: 34.5
Double wheel: 63.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 28-00.727325N28-01.336483N
Longitude: 082-20.862127W082-20.235100W
Elevation: 19.2 ft.21.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 046 magnetic, 042 true226 magnetic, 222 true
Displaced threshold: no800 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:4574 TODA:4574 ASDA:4956 LDA:4956TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:4200
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.02 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.10 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 43 ft. trees, 1955 ft. from runway, 245 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear17 ft. road, 310 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
RWY 23 APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DTHR.

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3219 x 75 ft. / 981 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 21 /F/B/X/T
Single wheel: 59.0
Double wheel: 84.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 28-00.805620N28-00.274385N
Longitude: 082-20.973797W082-20.975733W
Elevation: 18.4 ft.18.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 184 magnetic, 180 true004 magnetic, 000 true
Declared distances: TORA:3219 TODA:3219 ASDA:3219 LDA:3219TORA:3219 TODA:3219 ASDA:3219 LDA:3219
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.80 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.40 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 20 ft. brush, 480 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
RWY 18 APCH SLOPE 30:1 TO AER.
123 ft. pole, lighted, 2895 ft. from runway, 20 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
PO BOX 22287
TAMPA, FL 33622
Phone 813-870-8711
Manager: BRETT W FAY, C.M.
PO BOX 22287
TAMPA, FL 33622
Phone (813) 870-8735

Additional Remarks

AFTER HRS FUEL AND SVCS AVBL. JET SINGLE POINT FUELING AND LAV SVS AVBL. CTC FBO ON CALL ATTENDANT AT 813-695-6097.
CTC GENERAL AVIATION DEPT AT 813-870-8770.
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT FOR RY 18. NO TURNS UNTIL OVER INTERSTATE. NO TURNS BLO 400 FT AGL.
WHEN DEPG RWY 05 BE ALERT FOR MALSR LGT FIXTURE LCTD 55 FT BYD RWY END & 9 FT ABV RWY END ELEV.
FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH ON 119.9.
TREES 510 FT NW OF RWY 5/23 FULL LEN LCTD INSIDE TRSN SFC.
BE ADZD OF SEAPLANE FLT ACTIVITY 3NM SE OF ARPT.

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 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BRDGE NINE   download (228KB)
DADES ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (415KB)
MAATY FIVE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (295KB)
MAATY FIVE (RNAV), CONT.2   download (129KB)
RAYZZ TWO (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (447KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 23   download (252KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (265KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (226KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (246KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (124KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (408KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTPF - Peter O Knight Airport (8 nm SW)
KPCM - Plant City Airport (10 nm E)
KTPA - Tampa International Airport (10 nm W)
KMCF - MacDill Air Force Base (14 nm SW)
KZPH - Zephyrhills Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
KLAL - Lakeland Linder International Airport (17 nm E)
KPIE - St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (19 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5010:50
Sunrise07:1411:14
Sunset19:4923:49
Evening civil twilight20:1300:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Apr-2025 19:26:34
Local (UTC-4)  07-Apr-2025 15:26:34
 
METAR
KVDF 071915Z AUTO 22015G21KT 10SM SCT030 30/23 A2987 RMK AO2
KTPF 
8nm SW 
071915Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO
KPCM 
10nm E 
071915Z AUTO 21017G22KT 7SM SCT049 SCT060 SCT070 32/17 A2987 RMK AO2
KTPA 
10nm W 
071853Z 19014G25KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 19027/1816 SLP113 T02940239
KMCF 
13nm SW 
071859Z 21015G20KT 10SM SCT030 SCT210 29/24 A2986 RMK SLP105 WND DATA ESTMD ALSTG/SLP ESTMG
KZPH 
16nm NE 
071915Z AUTO 23017G20KT 10SM SCT030 BKN038 BKN044 30/21 A2986 RMK A02 T03040207
KLAL 
18nm E 
071850Z 2009G15KT 10SM BKN095 30/26 A2986
KPIE 
19nm W 
071853Z 22019G32KT 10SM BKN025 BKN032 30/23 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND 19033/1754 SLP111 T03000228
TAF
KTPA 
10nm W 
071720Z 0718/0824 19015G25KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250 FM080100 22014G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN080 BKN250 TEMPO 0802/0804 3SM TSRA BKN015CB FM080400 31010KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC120 FM080800 32011KT P6SM SCT008 OVC015 FM081500 33010KT P6SM BKN025 OVC050
KMCF 
13nm SW 
071700Z 0717/0823 18015G20KT 9999 SCT020 BKN080 QNH2978INS TEMPO 0718/0723 21020G30KT BECMG 0800/0801 20015G25KT 6000 -SHRA OVC015 QNH2978INS WND 33015G20KT AFT 0802 BECMG 0808/0809 33010G15KT 9999 VCSH BKN015 QNH2983INS BECMG 0819/0820 31012G18KT 9999 NSW SCT015 BKN200 QNH2991INS TX28/0718Z TN19/0812Z
KLAL 
18nm E 
071720Z 0718/0818 21012G24KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 FM080300 23008KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 BKN080 FM080900 32005KT P6SM SCT008 OVC015 FM081600 34008KT P6SM BKN025 OVC050
KPIE 
19nm W 
071720Z 0718/0818 19016G28KT P6SM BKN030 BKN250 FM080100 22014G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN080 BKN250 TEMPO 0802/0804 3SM TSRA BKN015CB FM080400 32010KT P6SM VCSH BKN012 OVC120 FM080800 32010KT P6SM SCT008 OVC015 FM081500 33013KT P6SM BKN025 OVC050
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