Winter Haven Regional Airport

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METAR: METAR KGIF 050153Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3014 RMK AO1 SLP205 T01940167

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KGIF (0.2 NM at True Heading of 243)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1020.7
Temperature: 19.4 C (66.92 F)
Dewpoint: 16.7 C (62.06 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 28-03-46.5130N (28.06292)
Longitude: 
 081-45-11.9320W (-81.753314)
Elevation: 
 145.5 feet MSL (44 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 6.6 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. NW of Winter Haven, Florida
Found On: 
 Jacksonville Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
TROY HEIDEL
2073 HWY 92 WEST
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881
863-298-4551		 CITY OF WINTER HAVEN
P.O. BOX 2277
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33883-2277
863-291-5600

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1940
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0700-1900
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZMA (Miami)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZMA (Miami)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1146 feet (349 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 GIF
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  123.050
Unicom:  123.050
Approach:  TAMPA

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Departure:  TAMPA

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ASOS:  133.675 (863-956-2097)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 863
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Jack Brown Seaplane Base
      
    		956-2243, 967-5891 100LL
    Winter Haven Air Services, Inc.
      
    		Unicom 122.7 293-2501 100LL, Jet A, Mogas
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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
    APD AIRPORT DIAGRAM SE-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 SE-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 SE-3
    IAP VOR-A SE-3
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-3
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-3
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near GIF

    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
    0.6 Jack Browns Seaplane Base
    (F57)    		 237 244 100LL
    7.3 Bartow Exec Airport
    (BOW KBOW BOW)    		 192 199 100LL, Jet A
    10.4 Chalet Suzanne Air Strip Airport
    (X25)    		 129 136 100LL
    12.3 Lake Wales Municipal Airport
    (X07)    		 145 152 100LL, Jet A
    14.8 Lakeland Linder International Airport
    (LAL KLAL LAL)    		 252 259 100LL, Jet A
    21.6 Kissimmee Gateway Airport
    (ISM KISM ISM)    		 50 57 100LL, Jet A
    22.0 Plant City Airport
    (KPCM PCM)    		 260 266 100LL, Jet A
    23.4 Zephyrhills Municipal Airport
    (ZPH KZPH ZPH)    		 294 300 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    30.7 Avon Park Exec Airport
    (AVO KAVO AVO)    		 157 164 100LL, Jet A
    31.5 Tampa Exec Airport
    (KVDF VDF)    		 264 270 100LL, Jet A
    32.2 Orlando International Airport
    (MCO KMCO MCO)    		 46 53 100LL, Jet A
    33.6 Wauchula Municipal Airport
    (KCHN CHN)    		 191 198 100LL
    34.2 Tampa North Aero Park Airport
    (X39)    		 286 292 100LL, JP-8+100
    36.5 Orlando Exec Airport
    (ORL KORL ORL)    		 37 44 100, 100LL, Jet A
    37.9 Peter O Knight Airport
    (TPF KTPF TPF)    		 256 262 100LL, Jet A
    39.7 Orlando Apopka Airport
    (X04)    		 13 20 100LL, Jet A
    40.9 Bob White Field Airport
    (X61)    		 9 16 100LL
    41.6 Tampa International Airport
    (TPA KTPA TPA)    		 262 268 100LL, Jet A
    42.4 Sebring Regional Airport
    (SEF KSEF SEF)    		 148 155 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    42.4 Pilot Country Airport
    (X05)    		 292 298 100LL

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    Remarks

    A11 CONTACT PERSON: T. MICHAEL STAVRES
    A110-1 BROWN'S SPB LOCATED ON ADJACENT LAKE.
    A110-10 NMRS ACFT OPERG WO RDOS INVOF ARPT AND SPB.
    A110-11 UNLGTD OBSTNS IN THE APPRCH TO RWY 05 DUE TO TREES 515 BFR AER.
    A110-2 ANEMOMETER REMOTED TO FBO OFFICE.
    A110-3 GLIDER ACFT OPERG ON AND INVOF ARPT.
    A110-7 GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU TAMPA CD.
    A110-8 RWY 05 PREFERRED FOR CALM OR LIGHT WINDS
    A110-9 FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528.
    A57-05 RWY 05 APCH SLOPE 16:1 TO AER DUE TO 33 FT TREES 515 FT FM RWY END AND 150 FT LEFT .
    A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 11 & 29; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 11/29 - CTAF.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 05/23
    11/29
    Longest Runway: 05/23 is 5005 ft (1526 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    GIF Airport Runway Details

    Runway 05/23  5005 ft x 100 ft (1526 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 06/26/2020
    Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  35 /F/B/X/T
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  89.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  142.0

    Runway 05

    Runway 23
    Elevation: 
    		 141.6 141.2
    Latitude: 
    		 28-03-30.6888N 28-04-05.7318N
    Longitude: 
    		 081-45-28.3504W 081-44-48.8424W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 045 225
    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: 
    		 FENCE TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 5 41
    Distance from End: 
    		 205 1245
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 250 ft. left of centerline 65 ft. left of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    		 Yes Yes
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 45 44

    Runway 11/29  4001 ft x 60 ft (1220 m x 18 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 06/26/2020
    Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  37 /F/B/X/T
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  94.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  151.0

    Runway 11

    Runway 29
    Elevation: 
    		 143.0 141.1
    Latitude: 
    		 28-03-48.8975N 28-03-39.8810N
    Longitude: 
    		 081-45-37.8467W 081-44-54.3643W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 103 283
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonprecision Instrument Basic
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Fair Fair
    Object at End: 
    		 PLINE FENCE
    Object Height: 
    		 43 5
    Object Marked/Lighted?: 
    		 Lighted
    Distance from End: 
    		 1430 215
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 250 ft. left of centerline 65 ft. left of centerline
    REIL: 
    		 Yes Yes

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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