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Tavares Weather

METAR: KLEE 260953Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM BKN047 18/15 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01780150

TAF: KLEE 260532Z 2606/2706 10008KT P6SM SCT045 BKN300 FM261400 15012G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN300 FM261800 17008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM270000 14008KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250

Reporting Station: KLEE (4.4 NM at True Heading of 319)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1014.3
Temperature: 17.8 C (64.04 F)
Dewpoint: 15 C (59 F)

Location

Latitude: 
28-45-58.0000N (28.766111)
Longitude: 
081-44-46.0000W (-81.746111)
Elevation: 
67.0 feet MSL (20 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
6.6 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
03 N.M. SW of Tavares, Florida
Found On: 
Jacksonville Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
GEOFFREY NICHOLSON
3801 STATE RD 19
TAVARES, FL 32778
352-253-0108
PROGRESSIVE AERODYNE INC.
3801 STATE RD 19
TAVARES, FL 32778
352-253-0108

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
09/2011
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-FRI/0800-1600
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZJX (Jacksonville)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZJX (Jacksonville)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1067 feet (325 m)

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 3FA8

    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
    4.7 Leesburg International Airport
    (LEE KLEE LEE)
    316 323 100LL, Jet A
    6.4 Bob White Field Airport
    (X61)
    106 113 100LL
    9.3 Orlando Apopka Airport
    (X04)
    112 119 100LL, Jet A
    10.7 Umatilla Municipal Airport
    (X23)
    27 34 100, 100LL
    25.5 Exec Airport
    (ORL KORL ORL)
    121 128 100, 100LL, Jet A
    26.9 Orlando Sanford International Airport
    (SFB KSFB SFB)
    88 95 100LL, Jet A
    30.2 Inverness Airport
    (KINF INF)
    274 280 100LL, Jet A+
    30.3 Deland Municipal-Sidney H Taylor Field Airport
    (KDED DED)
    53 60 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    30.6 Orlando International Airport
    (MCO KMCO MCO)
    131 138 100LL, Jet A
    32.9 Kissimmee Gateway Airport
    (ISM KISM ISM)
    150 157 100LL, Jet A
    35.0 Ocala International-Jim Taylor Field Airport
    (OCF KOCF OCF)
    314 320 100LL, Jet A-1+
    37.6 Marion County Airport
    (X35)
    298 304 100LL, Jet A+
    38.9 Zephyrhills Municipal Airport
    (ZPH KZPH ZPH)
    213 219 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    41.3 Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional Airport
    (KBKV BKV)
    245 251 100LL, Jet A
    41.3 Spruce Creek Airport
    (7FL6)
    62 69 100LL, Jet A+
    42.2 Winter Haven Regional Airport
    (GIF KGIF GIF)
    180 187 100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
    42.5 Jack Browns Seaplane Base
    (F57)
    181 188 100LL
    43.8 Daytona Beach International Airport
    (DAB KDAB DAB)
    55 62 100LL, Jet A
    44.0 Crystal River-Capt Tom Davis Field Airport
    (KCGC CGC)
    278 284 100LL, Jet A
    45.0 Massey Ranch Airpark Airport
    (X50)
    73 80 100LL, Jet A

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7553.
    A13 EXT 110
    A16 EXT 110
    E111 PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 11W/29W
    Longest Runway: 11W/29W is 2000 ft (610 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    3FA8 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 11W/29W  2000 ft x 300 ft (610 m x 91 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 06/17/2011
    Surface:  Water - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 11W

    Runway 29W

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    Yes
    Parking: 
    Tiedowns available

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