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KXMR Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Skid Strip Airport
Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: XMR
Lat/Long: 28-28-03.3170N 080-33-59.8110W
28-28.055283N 080-33.996850W
28.4675881,-80.5666142
(estimated)
Elevation: 9.6 ft. / 2.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07W (2020)
From city: 7 miles NE of COCOA BEACH, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32920

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use, PPR FM ROS, CCAFS, FL V467-5941.
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FSS-ST. PETERSBURG (PIE) - NOTAM - XMR.
NOTAMs facility: PIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI IRREG
CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOLIDAY. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY INFO.
Pattern altitude: 1100 FT RECTANGULAR, 1600 FT OVHD, 600 FT HEL.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

WX ASOS: 119.325
CAPE TOWER: 118.625 143.15 239.05 126.2 [NO SPECIFIC WORK HOURS MON-FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN & HOLIDAYS.]
ORLANDO APPROACH: 134.95
ORLANDO DEPARTURE: 134.95
BITHO STAR: 128.375
PMSV METRO: 225.05
PTD: 139.3 372.2
WX AWOS-3PT at COI (10 nm SW): 119.025 (321-986-8864)
WX AWOS-3PT at TIX (13 nm W): 120.625 (321-567-6090)
WX AWOS-3PT at X21 (17 nm NW): 119.725 (321-385-0383)
  • ON REQ 0730-1600LCL OTHER TIMES IF NOTICE RECVD PRIOR TO 1400.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MLBr016/22.0MELBOURNE VOR/DME115.8507W

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 9999 x 200 ft. / 3048 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 37 /F/A/W/T
Dual double tandem: ST 175, SBTT 538, TRT 522, TDT 890
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 28-28.560833N28-27.549667N
Longitude: 080-34.734667W080-33.259167W
Elevation: 9.4 ft.9.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 135 magnetic, 128 true315 magnetic, 308 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: SALS
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
PATRICK AFB
COCOA BEACH, FL 32925
Phone V467-5941
Manager: CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
PATRICK AFB
COCOA BEACH, FL 32925
Phone 321-853-4242
PATRICK AFB OPS # 321-494-2222

Additional Remarks

SERVICE LGT: RWY 31 APCH LGT NSTD SALS, 1000'.
TRAN ALERT: CHIP DETECTION INSP RQRD BY F16'S NOT AVBL.
CSTMS AVBL: PN RQR.
MISC: OBSN AUTOMATED, FMQ-19 OBSN WX EQUIP IN USE H24. WX OBSN/FCST AVBL H24 VIA FONE DSN 467-8484, C321-853-8484. LTD PRK. NO CLASSIFIED MATERIALS STOR AVBL.
JASU: 1(AM32A-60A) 1(A/M32A-86D).
MISC: AM OPS DSN 467-4241, COMM (321) 853-4241, FAX COMM (321) 853-1521.
RY 13/31 DOES NOT HAVE PAVED OVERRUNS.
RSTD: PPR. PPR VALID +/- 30 MIN PRIOR/AFTER ETA, CHANGES MUST BE COORDINATED. TWR MANNED BASED ON PPR. CTC 45 RANS/DOS, CCAFS, FL DSN 467-5941, C321-853-5941 FOR PPR.
EARLY/LATE ARR/DEP MUST BE RECOORDINATED.
CAUTION: NVD OPS MAY BE IN PROGRESS SS-SR. CHECK LCL NOTAMS FOR CURRENT OPS.
PMSV METRO: CALL CAPE METRO; TRML WX FCST NOT ISSUED FOR KXMR, SEE KCOF.
MISC: RY GROOVED, EXC 300 FT X 300 FT STRESSED TURNAROUND EA END.
RSTD: CREW TRANSPORT/CARGO ONLOAD/OFFLOAD SUPPORT LTD TO 1400-2000Z++ MON-FRI. CTC: DSN 854-5631, C321-494-5631 WITH REQUESTED REQUIREMENTS.
TRAN ALERT: MANNED BASED ON PPR. SVC AVBL 1100-0400Z MON-FRI, CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL. OT RQR 10 DAYS ADVANCE NOTICE. CTC DSN 854-5425/26, C321-494-5425/26 WITH REQ FOR SVC.
FUEL: J8 1200 - 2200Z++MON-FRI, OTR TIMES RQR 5 DAYS ADVN NOTICE. DUE TO LTD MANNING, AIRCREW ASSISTANCE IS RQRD WITH RFL OPS.
FUEL: A++.
FLUID - LOX AVBL WITH 2 DAY PN.
CAUTION: USAF ARFF SET 3. 3 ARFF VEHICLE WITH 5000 GALS OF AGENT.
FOR CD OR TO CNL IFR WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7500.
50 FT WINGTIP CLNC BTN LRG FRAME ACFT NOT AVBL BTN PRKG SPOT 2 AND 3. MNM WING-TIP SEPN RDCD TO 30 FT. MAJCOM WAIVER ON FILE.
RSTD: ALL ACFT WILL CTC APP BEFORE PROCEEDING TO CAPE CANAVERAL. LDG AND TKOF NOT AUTH UNLESS CAPE TWR IS OPR.
RSTD: OFFL BUS OR HI PRIORITY MSN ACFT CTC 1 ROPS/DOS, CCSFS, FL, DSN 467-5941, C321-853-5941 FOR PPR. PPR FOR OPR 1230-2100Z++, MON-FRI RQR 24 HR PN, PPR OT RQR 5 DAY PN. SKID STRIP OPR HR ARE DETERMINED BY PPR NR FOR SPECIFIED OPR.
RSTD: NO ARR OR DEP WITHIN 1 HR OF CAPE CANAVERAL LAUNCH OPR. LDG AND TKOF NOT AUZD UNLESS CAPE TWR IS OPR. ALL ACFT WILL CTC APP BEFORE PROCEEDING TO CAPE CANAVERAL. FLT IS RSTD TO 1000' ABV AND WITHIN A HORIZONTAL RAD OF 2000' FR ANY SPACE LAUNCH COMPLEX.
RSTD: IF OPR NECESSITY RQR FLT CLOSER THAN THESE RSTD, COORD WITH THE CUSTODIAN OF THE AFFECTED COMPLEX SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED NO LATER THAN 24 HR PRIOR TO FLT.
CAUTION: MANY OBST IN VCNTY OF RWY. BIRD HAZ. USE EXTREME CAUTION FOR EXTENSIVE UAS OPS IN VCNTY.

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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BITHO SEVEN   download (215KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (122KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (116KB)
TACAN-A   download (106KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (407KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCOI - Merritt Island Airport (10 nm SW)
KTTS - Space Florida Launch and Landing Facility Airport (11 nm NW)
KTIX - Space Coast Regional Airport (13 nm W)
KCOF - Patrick Space Force Base Airport (14 nm S)
X21 - Arthur Dunn Air Park (17 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1310:13
Sunrise06:3910:39
Sunset20:1800:18
Evening civil twilight20:4400:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Jul-2025 18:20:53
Local (UTC-4)  22-Jul-2025 14:20:53
 
METAR
KXMR 
2nm E 
221755Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM TS FEW037 SCT130 SCT190 31/24 A2997 RMK AO2 TSE11TSB29 SLP152 T03070236 10345 20279 55004 $
KTIX 
12nm W 
221747Z 27005KT 7SM VCSH SCT020 BKN040 27/25 A3001
KTTS 
12nm NW 
221755Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM FEW055 SCT100 SCT120 BKN140 OVC160 29/24 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE-SW SLP156 60002 T02860239 10328 20271 57005 $
KCOF 
15nm S 
221755Z AUTO 32008G26KT 1 1/4SM +TSRA BR SCT002 BKN025 OVC032 25/23 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND 34031/42 VIS 7/8V2 RAE1655RAB28 TSE1655TSB09 CIG 025V038 BKN V SCT CIG 006 RWY03 SLP160 P0021 60021 T02530233 10323 20253 53002 $
TAF
KTIX 
12nm W 
221734Z 2218/2318 28006KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN050 BKN100 FM222200 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 BKN150 BKN250 FM230200 23005KT P6SM FEW040 BKN070 FM231600 17007KT P6SM SCT030 SCT120
KCOF 
15nm S 
221800Z 2218/2324 12010G15KT 9999 VCTS SCT030CB QNH2991INS TEMPO 2218/2222 20015G20KT 4800 TSRA BKN025CB BECMG 2300/2301 19009KT 9999 NSW SCT035 BKN150 QNH2993INS BECMG 2310/2311 22009KT 9999 FEW040 FEW100 QNH2995INS BECMG 2320/2321 14012G18KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2997INS TX27/2318Z TN23/2310Z
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