X55

VFR

MID-FLORIDA

EUSTIS · FLORIDA

Elev
167'
Longest RWY
3,200'18/36
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR05:53Z
Satellite top-down sketch of X55 MID-FLORIDA showing runway layout — runways 18/36
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into X55
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,167'
MSL · field 167' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 18
H/W +7 · X/W 1 kt L

METAR & TAF X55

X55 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KLEE (LEESBURG INTL) · 9.5 NM away. Conditions at X55 may differ.

METAR · KLEE

Observed 05:53Z

KLEE 110553Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02500228 10283 20250 56010
Wind
170° @ 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
25°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
1,271 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
3 NM E
VFR sectional
JACKSONVILLE
ARTCC
ZJX · JACKSONVILLE
NOTAM facility
PIE (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
YAS RAHMANPARAST
Address
13354 SW 58TH AVENUE, MIAMI FL 33156

Flight service · Hours

FSS PIE
SAINT PETERSBURG1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0900-SS

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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170° · 7 kt
RWY 18
176°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 18

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18 · 176° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,167 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
18/36Favored176° / 356°3,200 ftTURFStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
184', fence, 0' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 1
368', brush, 52' from thr, 15' R of cntrln, slope 6

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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of X55 MID-FLORIDA in EUSTIS, FLORIDA, showing runways 18/36 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
X55 · 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
  • Hangar
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

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

  • NO TGL ALLOWED ON THIS FAC.
  • LDG FEE FOR ALL NON TENANTS INCLUDING FLIGHT SCHOOLS.
  • NO GLIDERS ULTRALIGHTS SKYDIVING UNLESS EXPRESSED CONSENT BY MGR OR OWNER.
  • FOR CD OR TO CNL IFR CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7500.
  • VISITORS WHO PARK MUST NTFY ARPT MGR (786-395-5632), OF ARRIVAL AND THEN MUST PARK ACFT ON NORTHERN-CENTRAL TIE-DOWN SPACE ON W SIDE OF RY.

Lighting notes

  • ROTG BCN OPERS DUSK-2300. AFTER 2300, ACTVT - CTAF.
  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 18RWY 18 HAS 4 FT FENCE 0 FT FM RWY END LEFT/RIGHT OF CNTLN.
  • 18DTHR MKD WITH 3 TIRES AND LGTS PER SIDE.
  • 18RWY 18/36 MKD BY TIRES AND NTSD LGTS. RWY 36 THR LGTS MISG. RWY 18 DTHR LGTS MISG.
  • 18RWY 18 APCH RATIO 20:1 FM 63 FT TREES 710 FT FM DTHR.
  • 36RWY 36 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.

Other notes

  • VFR ONLY.
  • T-HNGRS AND BOX HNGRS FOR RENT PER YEARLY LEASE TERM.
  • 5 TIEDOWN SPACES FOR RENT ON DLY, WEEKLY, MONTHLY BASIS.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · X55

Answer card
ICAO
X55
Name
MID-FLORIDA
Location
EUSTIS, FLORIDA
Elevation
167 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,167 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
18/36 · 3,200 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
3
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
170° at 7 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 18

Mid-Florida (X55) is in Eustis, Florida. Field elevation is 167 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 18/36 is a 3,200 ft turf strip, which is the longest runway on the field. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.8. Orlando Approach is listed on 135.3 for approach and departure. It is also the contact for IFR clearance delivery or IFR cancellation.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so plan on the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field uses low intensity runway lights on CTAF. The runway is marked by tires and nonstandard lights. Runway 36 threshold lights are missing. Runway 18 displaced threshold lights are missing. Runway 18 also has a fence close to the runway end, so pay close attention on short final. The approach to Runway 36 has a 20 to 1 obstacle clearance slope to the displaced threshold. The approach to Runway 18 has a 20 to 1 obstacle clearance slope from 63 ft trees located 710 ft from the displaced threshold.

There are no on-field FBOs listed. Visitors who park must notify the airport manager before arrival. Then park in the northern-central tiedown space on the west side of the runway. Landing fees apply to non-tenants. Touch-and-go operations are not allowed. Gliders, ultralights and skydiving are not allowed unless the manager or owner gives consent.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at X55?
Pattern altitude is not published for X55. Plan on 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is Mid-Florida Airport towered?
No. X55 does not have a control tower. CTAF is 122.8.
What runway is available at X55 and how long is it?
X55 has one runway. Runway 18/36 is 3,200 ft long and it is turf.
Does X55 have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for X55. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any other approach details before you go.
What are the radio frequencies for X55?
CTAF is 122.8. UNICOM is also 122.8. Orlando Approach is listed on 135.3 for approach and departure.
Which FBOs are on the field at X55?
No on-field FBOs are listed. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF or UNICOM for current FBO availability.
Can I do touch-and-goes at X55?
No. Touch-and-go operations are not allowed at this airport.
Are there any runway or approach hazards at X55?
Yes. Runway 18 has a fence near the end of the runway. Runway 18 also has 63 ft trees on the approach path. Runway 36 has a 20 to 1 obstacle clearance slope to the displaced threshold.

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