FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | X07 |
| Lat/Long: | 27-53-37.7000N / 081-37-13.4000W 27-53.628333N / 081-37.223333W 27.8938056 / -81.6203889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 127 ft. / 38.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of LAKE WALES, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 33853 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PIE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 06/24 OPER DUSK-2300; AFTER 2300-KEY CTAF 7 TIMES. FOR PAPI RY 06-KEY CTAF 3 TIMES; RY 24-KEY CTAF 5 TIMES. RY LGTS MUST BE TURNED ON BEFORE PAPI CAN BE ACTVTD. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.225 (863-678-1334) |
| TAMPA APPROACH: | 120.65 |
| TAMPA DEPARTURE: | 120.65 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BOW (9 nm W): | 123.775 (863-533-9004) |
| WX ASOS at GIF (12 nm NW): | 133.675 (863-956-2097) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AVO (19 nm S): | 118.725 (863-453-4223) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LALr104/21.6 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
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 6/24
| Dimensions: | 3999 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition CRACKING WITH GRASS GROWING THROUGH CRACKS. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | 1600 FT NE CLSD INDEFLY. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 27-53.425833N | | 27-53.760900N |
| Longitude: | 081-37.527867W | | 081-36.887917W |
| Elevation: | 125.8 ft. | | 121.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 062 magnetic, 059 true | | 242 magnetic, 239 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 7 ft. tree, 400 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear | | 56 ft. tree, 1870 ft. from runway, 29:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3999 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 27-53.984633N | | 27-53.340350N |
| Longitude: | 081-37.319867W | | 081-37.159033W |
| Elevation: | 123.7 ft. | | 122.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 170 magnetic, 167 true | | 350 magnetic, 347 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.37 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. tree, 1364 ft. from runway, 24 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear EOR APCH SLOPE IS 25:1. | | 4 ft. brush, 158 ft. from runway, 30 ft. of centerline RY 35 4 FT BRUSH 158 FT FM RY END 30 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LAKE WALES AIRPORT AUTHORITY CITY ADMINISTRATION BUILDING, 201 CENTRAL AVENUE WEST LAKE WALES, FL 33853-1320 Phone 863-678-4182 CONTACT PERSON: TERESA ALLEN |
| Manager: | BETTY HILL LAKE WALES MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, 450 SOUTH AIRPORT ROAD LAKE WALES, FL 33859-1320 Phone 863-678-0080 FBO PHONE BETTY HILL 863-412-7715. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 11 | | Ultralights: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 55/day * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 August 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TREES IN TRANSITIONAL SFC RY 17; APCH WEST OF RY. |
| - | RY 17 +4 FT FENCE 205 FT FM RY END AT RY HEIGHT. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (73KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBOW - Bartow Municipal Airport (9 nm W)
KGIF - Winter Haven's Gilbert Airport (12 nm NW)
KAVO - Avon Park Executive Airport (19 nm S)
KLAL - Lakeland Linder Regional Airport (22 nm W)
KISM - Kissimmee Gateway Airport (26 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:19 | | 11:19 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunset | | 17:37 | | 22:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:01 | | 23:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 05:55:01 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2009 00:55:01 |
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| METAR |
KBOW 8nm W | 080535Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3015 RMK AO2
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KGIF 12nm NW | 080453Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01830144 402780161
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| TAF |
KISM 25nm NE | 072340Z 0800/0824 07005KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM081500 08015G22KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 AMD NOT SKED 0803/0812
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| NOTAMs |
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