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Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport






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Coordinates: 25°30′2″N 80°33′20″W / 25.50056°N 80.55556°W / 25.50056; -80.55556
  
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"Homestead Airport" redirects here. Not to be confused with Homestead Air Reserve Base.
Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport
  • ICAO: none
  • FAA LID: X51
    • Summary
    Airport typePublic
    OwnerMiami-Dade County
    OperatorMiami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD)
    ServesHomestead, Florida
    LocationMiami-Dade County, Florida
    Elevation AMSL9 ft / 3 m
    Coordinates25°30′2″N 80°33′20″W / 25.50056°N 80.55556°W / 25.50056; -80.55556
    Websitewww.miami-airport.com/homestead.asp
    Map
    Map
    Runways
    Direction Length Surface
    ft m
    18/36 3,999 1,219 Asphalt
    10/28 3,000 913 Asphalt
    9U/27U 2,500 762 Turf
    Statistics (2002)
    Aircraft operations82,086
    Based aircraft82

    Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

    Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport (FAA LID: X51) is a county-owned public-use airportinunincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States,[2] located 4 miles (6.4 km) northwest of the central business districtofHomestead.[1]

    History[edit]

    The airport was renamed from "Homestead General Aviation Airport" to "Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport" in December 2014 by the Miami-Dade County Commission.

    Facilities and aircraft[edit]

    Homestead General Aviation Airport covers an area of 960 acres (390 ha) at an elevation of 9 feet (2.7 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 18/36 is 3,999 by 100 feet (1,219 x 30 m) and 10/28 is 3,000 by 75 feet (913 x 23 m). It also has one turf runway: 9U/27U is 2,500 by 150 feet (762 x 46 m).[1]

    For the 12-month period ending June 18, 2002, the airport had 72,084 aircraft operations, an average of 197 per day: 70% general aviation, 1% air taxi and 1% military. At that time there were 64 aircraft based at this airport: 66% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, 19% ultralight, 3% helicopter and 43% glider

    There is extensive glider activity due to the presence of Miami Gliders, a glider flight school, operating out of runway 9 turf.[1] Homestead is also the home of Skydive Miami.

    See also[edit]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for X51 PDF, effective 2008-07-31.
  • ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Miami-Dade County, FL" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 80 (PDF p. 81/154). Retrieved 2022-08-13. Homestead General Aviation Arprt

    • External links[edit]

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