FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CHN |
| Lat/Long: | 27-30-53.7000N 081-52-49.7000W
27-30.895000N 081-52.828333W
27.5149167,-81.8804722
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 107.8 ft. / 32.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 5 miles SW of WAUCHULA, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 33873 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1983 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PIE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATTND |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-2: | 118.35 (863-767-0559) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AVO (19 nm E): | 118.725 (863-453-4223) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 134.55/257.7 (AVON PARK RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LALr165/29.2 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
| SRQr085/36.9 | | SARASOTA VOR/DME | | 117.00 | | 05W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4005 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 7 /F/B/Y/T | | Single wheel: | 24.0 | | Double wheel: | 39.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 27-31.224823N | | 27-30.563918N |
| Longitude: | 081-52.828178W | | 081-52.827343W |
| Elevation: | 99.3 ft. | | 103.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 180 true | | 004 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 21 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 130 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. brush, 205 ft. from runway, 225 ft. right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WAUCHULA
126 S 7TH AVE.
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone 863-773-3131
CTC PERSON: OLIVIA MINSHEW |
| Manager: | WARD GRIMES
1202 MAURICE SONNY CLAVEL RD.
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone 863-773-3115
AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 1202 MAURICE SONNY CLAVEL ROAD. |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731. |
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 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (227KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (214KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (162KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAVO - Avon Park Executive Airport (19 nm E)
X06 - Arcadia Municipal Airport (19 nm S)
KBOW - Bartow Executive Airport (26 nm N)
X07 - Lake Wales Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (29 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Joshua C. Smith
Photo taken 16-Feb-2015
looking east.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Wauchula Municipal Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Aug-2025
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 10:43 |
| Sunrise | | 07:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunset | | 19:50 | | 23:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:14 | | 00:14 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Aug-2025 14:48:52 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 30-Aug-2025 10:48:52 |
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| METAR |
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KBOW
26nm N | 301415Z AUTO 26005KT CLR 28/24 A2998 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KLAL
28nm N | 301350Z 20004KT 10SM SKC 27/24 A2998
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KSEF
29nm E | 301435Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A2997 RMK AO2 T03020237
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KAGR
30nm E | 292255Z AUTO 02005KT 5SM TS -RA BR FEW013 OVC060 26/24 A2996 RMK AO2 RAE12RAB30 TSE23TSB43 SLP147 P0003 T02620242 $
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KPCM
33nm NW | 301435Z AUTO 10SM CLR 30/25 A2999 RMK AO2
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KGIF
34nm N | 301353Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2998 RMK AO1 SLP149 T02780239 $
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KPGD
36nm S | 301353Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 29/24 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02890244
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KSRQ
37nm W | 301353Z 00000KT 10SM SCT035 29/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02890233 $
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KVDF
39nm NW | 301435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT024 SCT030 SCT036 30/25 A2997 RMK AO2
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KMCF
39nm NW | 292255Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 30/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T03030214 $
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| TAF |
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KLAL
28nm N | 301136Z 3012/3112 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM301900 28006KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB SCT100 FM302100 28007KT P6SM BKN100 FM302300 31005KT P6SM BKN100 FM310400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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