| Homestead General Aviation Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: X51 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Miami-Dade County | ||
| Operator | Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) | ||
| Serves | Miami, Florida | ||
| Location | Miami-Dade County, Florida | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 7 ft / 2 m | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 18/36 | 3,999 | 1,219 | Asphalt |
| 9/27 | 2,997 | 913 | Asphalt |
| 9U/27U | 1,000 | 305 | Turf |
| Statistics (2002) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 72,084 | ||
| Based aircraft | 64 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Homestead General Aviation Airport (FAA LID: X51) is a county-owned public-use airport in unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, located four nautical miles (7 km) northwest of the central business district of Homestead.[1]
Homestead General Aviation Airport covers an area of 960 acres (390 ha) at an elevation of 7 feet (2 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 9/27 is 2,997 by 75 feet (913 x 23 m). It also has one turf runway: 9U/27U is 1,000 by 500 feet (305 x 152 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending June 18, 2002, the airport had 72,084 aircraft operations, an average of 197 per day: 94% general aviation, 4% air taxi and 2% military. At that time there were 64 aircraft based at this airport: 66% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, 19% ultralight and 3% helicopter.[1]
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