KCDK

VFR

GEORGE T LEWIS

CEDAR KEY · FLORIDA

Elev
11'
Longest RWY
2,302'05/23
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR22:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KCDK
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,011'
MSL · field 11' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 05
H/W +9 · X/W 4 kt R

METAR & TAF KCDK

KCDK does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KCGC (CRYSTAL RIVER/DAVIS FLD) · 29.7 NM away. Conditions at KCDK may differ.

METAR · KCGC

Observed 22:35Z

KCGC 272235Z AUTO 07010G20KT 10SM SCT041 SCT047 27/17 A3004 RMK AO2
Wind
070° @ 10G20 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
27°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
1,305 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM W
VFR sectional
JACKSONVILLE
ARTCC
ZJX · JACKSONVILLE
NOTAM facility
GNV (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ALICE LALONDE
Address
PO BOX 336, PO BOX 310, BRONSON FL 32621

Flight service · Hours

FSS GNV
GAINESVILLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
070° · 10 kt
RWY 05
046°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
4 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 05

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 05 · 046° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,011 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
05/23Favored46° / 226°2,302 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
0510', brush, 205' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 0
2315', road, 40' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 0

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
KCDK · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Not available
Power plant repair
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • A 4-foot fence is located 125 feet from the runway centerline, 400 feet northeast of runway 23 threshold and parallel to the public road.Show FAA
  • Seagulls are present on the runway.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery, contact Jacksonville ARTCC at 904-845-1592.Show FAA
  • Airport lights are not reliable.Show FAA
  • The helicopter parking pad northwest of runway 05/23 is for emergency use only.Show FAA
  • The taxiway is closed to aircraft and is used as a public road.Show FAA
  • Runway 23 has a 15-foot road 40 feet before the approach end of runway.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 05 and 23 have activated runway end identifier lights. Medium intensity runway lights are on runway 5/23 and controlled by CTAF.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 23Runway 23 has a 15-foot road 40 feet before the end of the runway.Show FAA
  • 05The cataloged obstacle exceeds a 45 degree slope. Runway 05 approach has a 34 to 1 slope to the displaced threshold.Show FAA
  • 23Runway 23 approach has a 38 to 1 obstacle clearance slope to the displaced threshold.Show FAA

Other notes

  • This condition existed prior to 1959.Show FAA
  • The windsock is mounted on a non-frangible pole.Show FAA
  • MANAGERAirport physical address is 14703 Southwest Airport Road, Cedar Key, Florida 32625.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KCDK

Answer card
ICAO
KCDK
Name
GEORGE T LEWIS
Location
CEDAR KEY, FLORIDA
Elevation
11 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,011 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
05/23 · 2,302 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
070° at 10 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 05

George T Lewis Airport (KCDK) is in Cedar Key, Florida. Field elevation is 11 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 05/23 is 2,302 ft long and asphalt. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field sits in a low coastal area. Expect sea breeze changes and pay close attention to winds and surface conditions. Published remarks also note that seagulls are present on the runway. Airport lights are not reliable, so night operations deserve extra caution.

There are no on-field FBOs listed. Plan on confirming services with the airport operator or the field directly before arrival. The published remarks also flag runway 05 obstacle issues near the approach. Runway 23 has a road close to the departure end. There is also an obstacle clearance slope on approach. The taxiway is closed to aircraft and used as a public road. The helicopter pad northwest of runway 05/23 is for emergency use only. For clearance delivery, contact Jacksonville ARTCC at 904-845-1592.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KCDK?
KCDK has one runway. Runway 05/23 is 2,302 ft long and asphalt.
Does KCDK have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KCDK. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any other approach details before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at George T Lewis Airport?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is KCDK towered?
No. KCDK is non-towered. CTAF is 122.9.
Which runway should I watch for obstacle issues at KCDK?
Runway 05 has a published obstacle issue near the approach. Runway 23 also has a road close to the departure end. There is also an obstacle clearance slope to the displaced threshold.
Are there any on-field FBOs at KCDK?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current service availability.
Can I use the taxiway at KCDK?
No. The published remarks say the taxiway is closed to aircraft and used as a public road.
What should a first-time pilot know before flying into KCDK?
Expect a short coastal strip with no tower, no published ILS and unreliable airport lighting. The runway also has seagulls. Keep a sharp scan on final and during rollout.

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