Merritt Island Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
28-20-29.8000N (28.341611)
Longitude: 
080-41-07.7000W (-80.685472)
Elevation: 
5.9 feet MSL (2 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
7.2 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
00 N.M. S of Merritt Island, Florida
Found On: 
Jacksonville Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
KEVIN DAUGHERTY
355 GOLDEN KNIGHTS BLVD
TITUSVILLE, FL 32780
321-267-8780
TITUSVILLE-COCOA AIRPORT DISTRICT
355 GOLDEN KNIGHTS BLVD
TITUSVILLE, FL 32780
321-267-8780

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
06/1952
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0800-2000
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZMA (Miami)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZJX (Jacksonville)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes, Lighted
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1006 feet (307 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
PIE
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  150
Multi Engine:  15
Jet Engine:  3
GA Helicopters:  8

Annual Operations (as of 08/15/2018)

Total Operations:  113500
Air Taxi:  1500 1.3%
GA Local:  64000 56.4%
GA Itinerant:  48000 42.3%

Communications

CTAF:  122.975
Unicom:  122.975
Approach:  ORLANDO
Departure:  ORLANDO
AWOS-3:  119.025 (321-986-8864)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 407

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Merritt Island Air Service
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    Unicom 123.05 453-2222 100LL, Jet A
    Sebastian Communication, Inc.
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    453-6894
    Space Coast Aviation, Inc.
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    453-4442 100ll, Jet A
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Saint Petersburg(PIE)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 SE-3
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-3
    STAR BITHO SEVEN SE-3 Changed
    STAR GOOFY SEVEN SE-3 Changed
    STAR MINEE FIVE SE-3 Changed
    STAR MINEE FIVE[DELIMITER] CONT.1 SE-3
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near COI

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    12.0 Space Coast Regional Airport
    (TIX KTIX TIX)
    330 337 100LL, Jet A
    14.5 Melbourne Orlando International Airport
    (MLB KMLB MLB)
    171 178 100LL, Jet A
    18.6 Arthur Dunn Air Park Airport
    (X21)
    334 341 100LL, Jet A
    23.8 Valkaria Airport
    (X59)
    163 170 100LL
    33.3 Sebastian Municipal Airport
    (X26)
    162 169 100LL
    33.3 Orlando International Airport
    (MCO KMCO MCO)
    279 286 100LL, Jet A
    36.3 Exec Airport
    (ORL KORL ORL)
    289 296 100, 100LL, Jet A
    39.0 Orlando Sanford International Airport
    (SFB KSFB SFB)
    312 319 100LL, Jet A
    39.8 Kissimmee Gateway Airport
    (ISM KISM ISM)
    265 272 100LL, Jet A
    40.3 Massey Ranch Airpark Airport
    (X50)
    341 348 100LL, Jet A
    43.4 New Hibiscus Airpark Airport
    (X52)
    168 175 100LL
    43.5 Vero Beach Regional Airport
    (VRB KVRB VRB)
    160 167 100, Jet A
    45.0 New Smyrna Beach Municipal Airport
    (KEVB EVB)
    342 349 100LL, Jet A
    48.2 Spruce Creek Airport
    (7FL6)
    336 343 100LL, Jet A+
    52.1 Orlando Apopka Airport
    (X04)
    295 302 100LL, Jet A
    53.3 Treasure Coast International Airport
    (FPR KFPR FPR)
    161 168 100LL, Jet A
    53.7 Deland Municipal-Sidney H Taylor Field Airport
    (KDED DED)
    324 331 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    53.8 Chalet Suzanne Air Strip Airport
    (X25)
    244 251 100LL
    54.0 Daytona Beach International Airport
    (DAB KDAB DAB)
    338 345 100LL, Jet A
    55.1 Bob White Field Airport
    (X61)
    295 302 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A11 CTC PERSON: KEVIN DAUGHERTY, AAE
    A110*G THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
    A110-1 BANNER TOWING.
    A110-2 24 HR HELI OPS SW RAMP.
    A110-3 PATRICK AFB (KCOF) CLASS D AIRSPACE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY; KCOF CROSSING RWY 11/29 HAS SAME ORIENTATION AS MERRITT ISLAND ARPT.
    A110-4 FOR CD OR TO CNL IFR CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7500.
    A110-5 NOISE SENSITIVE ARPT. VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT. CLIMB OUT AT BEST ANGLE (VX), TURN CROSSWIND AT 700 FT (MID-RIVER, IF POSS) & MERGE WITH DOWNWIND TFC AT 1000 FT PAT ALT. NO TOUCH-AND-GO OPS BTN 8 PM AND 8 AM. NO REPETITIVE FLT OPS AT THE ARPT BTN 8 PM AND 7 AM. NO REPETITIVE FLT T OPS ON SUN AND NTL HOLS. IN LIEU OF TOUCH-AND-GO OPS PERFORM FULL STOP, TAXI-BACK OPS. AVOID FLYING AT LOW ALTS OVR NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS (NEWFOUND HARBOR DR).
    A16 321-453-2222.
    A57-11 APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO THE DSPLCD THLD.
    A58-11 UNLGT OBS IN APCH; 20 FT BLDG 122 FT FM RWY 250 FT L.
    A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.
    A81-BCN ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
    E111 VFR OPS ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 11/29
    Longest Runway: 11/29 is 3601 ft (1098 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    COI Airport Runway Details

    Runway 11/29  3601 ft x 75 ft (1098 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  NGS as of 06/17/2005
    Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  23 /F/A/X/T
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  22.0

    Runway 11

    Runway 29

    Elevation: 
    5.9 2.9
    Latitude: 
    28-20-35.6646N 28-20-23.8524N
    Longitude: 
    080-41-26.7564W 080-40-48.7305W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    109 289
    Glide Path Angle: 
    3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Fair Fair
    Object at End: 
    BLDG BOAT
    Object Height: 
    20 25
    Distance from End: 
    122 700
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    250 ft. left of centerline 250 ft. right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    42 41

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Landing Fees: 
    Yes
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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