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FD74

Gamebird Groves Airstrip
West Melbourne, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	FD74
Lat/Long:	28-03-57.0640N 080-54-08.2170W 28-03.951067N 080-54.136950W 28.0658511,-80.9022825 (estimated)
Elevation:	36 ft. / 11 m (estimated)
Variation:	04W (1990)
From city:	11 miles SW of WEST MELBOURNE, FL
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	34773

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/1992
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at MLB (14 nm E):	132.55 (321-951-7575)
WX AWOS-3PT at X59 (19 nm E):	119.525

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
MLBr267/14.3	MELBOURNE VOR/DME	115.85	07W
TRVr324/31.9	TREASURE VORTAC	117.30	07W
ORLr141/36.6	ORLANDO VORTAC	112.20	00E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2640 x 50 ft. / 805 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Displaced threshold:	540 ft.	170 ft.
Obstructions:	50 ft. trees, 750 ft. from runway	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	KEN & SUSAN EDISON 2525 MC GRAW AVE MELBOURNE, FL 32934 Phone 407-951-7522

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7553.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at FD74.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMLB - Melbourne Orlando International Airport (14 nm E)
KCOF - Patrick Space Force Base Airport (18 nm NE)
X59 - Valkaria Airport (19 nm E)
KCOI - Merritt Island Airport (20 nm NE)
X26 - Sebastian Municipal Airport (26 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 08-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:43	10:43
Sunrise	07:07	11:07
Sunset	19:44	23:44
Evening civil twilight	20:08	00:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	08-Apr-2025 21:25:28
Local (UTC-4)	08-Apr-2025 17:25:28

METAR

KMLB 14nm E	082053Z 07006KT 10SM FEW016 OVC023 21/17 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02060172 55010
KCOF 19nm NE	082055Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM FEW022 BKN027 OVC034 21/17 A2983 RMK AO2 BKN V OVC SLP106 T02120172 56012 $
KX26 26nm SE	082055Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM OVC016 20/17 A2989 RMK AO2 T01990173

TAF

KMLB 14nm E	081726Z 0818/0918 32010KT P6SM VCSH OVC010 FM082100 01008KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 BKN040 FM091000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT030 FM091300 36012G20KT P6SM SCT040 FM091600 01015G24KT P6SM SCT070
KCOF 19nm NE	081800Z 0818/0924 35010G15KT 9999 BKN012 OVC025 QNH2986INS BECMG 0820/0821 35010G15KT 9999 BKN025 QNH2984INS BECMG 0910/0911 35010G15KT 9999 SCT030 BKN060 QNH2999INS BECMG 0917/0918 02012G20KT 9999 SCT030 QNH3001INS TX25/0918Z TN17/0910Z

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