FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 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 |
LALr274/17.6 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
PIEr075/19.1 | | ST PETERSBURG VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 05W |
SRQr023/38.2 | | SARASOTA VOR/DME | | 117.00 | | 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 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 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 28-00.727325N | | 28-01.336483N |
Longitude: | 082-20.862127W | | 082-20.235100W |
Elevation: | 19.2 ft. | | 21.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 042 true | | 226 magnetic, 222 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 800 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:4574 TODA:4574 ASDA:4956 LDA:4956 | | TORA:5000 TODA:5000 ASDA:5000 LDA:4200 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, 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: | yes | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 1955 ft. from runway, 245 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear | | 17 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 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
Latitude: | 28-00.805620N | | 28-00.274385N |
Longitude: | 082-20.973797W | | 082-20.975733W |
Elevation: | 18.4 ft. | | 18.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 180 true | | 004 magnetic, 000 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:3219 TODA:3219 ASDA:3219 LDA:3219 | | TORA:3219 TODA:3219 ASDA:3219 LDA:3219 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
DADES TWO (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (428KB) |
MAATY FIVE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (295KB) |
MAATY FIVE (RNAV), CONT.2 | |
download (130KB) |
RAYZZ THREE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (439KB) |
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 (247KB) |
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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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of PhotosFromTheAir.com
Photo taken 27-Feb-2012
looking east.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 10-Jun-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 10:07 |
Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 10:33 |
Sunset | | 20:24 | | 00:24 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:51 | | 00:51 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 11-Jun-2025 01:52:46 |
Local (UTC-4) | 10-Jun-2025 21:52:46 |
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METAR |
KVDF | 110135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT095 BKN120 24/22 A3012 RMK AO2
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KTPF 8nm SW | 110135Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO
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KPCM 10nm E | 110135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/20 A3013 RMK AO2
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KTPA 10nm W | 110053Z 02004KT 10SM FEW040 SCT095 BKN140 BKN200 26/22 A3009 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW RAB2355E07 TSB02E29 SLP189 CB DSNT NW-NE P0000 T02610217 $
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KMCF 13nm SW | 110055Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW-N SLP189 T02640211
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KZPH 16nm NE | 110135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 23/23 A3010 RMK A02 P0005 T02330229
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KLAL 18nm E | 110050Z 14006KT 10SM SKC 24/24 A3010
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KPIE 19nm W | 110133Z 03003KT 10SM FEW070 27/23 A3009 RMK AO2 T02720233
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TAF |
KTPA 10nm W | 102116Z 1021/1124 25009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM110200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM111400 17006KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM112000 30007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN100 OVC250
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KMCF 13nm SW | 101700Z 1017/1123 23009KT 9999 SCT080 BKN180 QNH3007INS BECMG 1021/1022 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 BKN160 QNH3005INS TEMPO 1100/1104 16010G15KT 8000 -TSRA BKN060CB BECMG 1103/1104 VRB06KT 9999 SCT035 BKN100 QNH3005INS BECMG 1114/1115 15012KT 9999 SCT050 BKN120 QNH3007INS BECMG 1120/1121 17012KT 9999 VCTS BKN060CB QNH2999INS TX33/1018Z TN25/1110Z
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KLAL 18nm E | 102203Z 1022/1118 26005KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB SCT100 BKN250 TEMPO 1022/1023 VRB10G20KT 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM110200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW025 BKN250
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KPIE 19nm W | 101724Z 1018/1118 24008KT P6SM SCT035 SCT100 BKN250 FM101900 31010KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250 FM110200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM111400 13006KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250
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NOTAMs |
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