Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport

Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport
Miami 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	Homestead, Florida
Location	Miami-Dade County, Florida
Elevation AMSL	9 ft / 3 m
Coordinates	25°30′2″N 80°33′20″W / 25.50056°N 80.55556°W
Website	www.miami-airport.com/homestead.asp
Map
Runways
Statistics (2002)
Aircraft operations
Aircraft operations	82,086
Based aircraft	82
	Source: Federal Aviation Administration

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

History

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

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.

References

^ ^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

Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport page
FAA Terminal Procedures for X51, effective June 13, 2024
Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for X51
- AirNav airport information for X51
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for X51

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[FAA-1] FAA Airport Form 5010 for X51 PDF, effective 2008-07-31.

[2] "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

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v t e Homestead, Florida
Locations and events in italics are/were in unincorporated areas in proximity to Homestead, and have Homestead postal addresses and/or are in proximity.
Geography
Areas	Homestead Historic Downtown District
Education
Primary and secondary schools	Miami-Dade County Public Schools Homestead SHS South Dade SHS
Other education	Miami Dade College (Homestead Campus) Miami-Dade Public Library System
Other
Landmarks	Homestead–Miami Speedway Homestead Sports Complex Homestead Seaboard Air Line Railway Station Dade Correctional Institution Homestead Air Reserve Base (in Homestead Base) Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport
History	Death of Darren Rainey (occurred at Dade CI)

History

Facilities and aircraft

See also

References

External links