Wauchula Municipal
CHN · KCHN · Wauchula, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:52 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:51 AM | 10:51Z |
| Sunrise | 07:14 AM | 11:14Z |
| Sunset | 07:29 PM | 23:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:52 PM | 23:52Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 184° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 4,005 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 004°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 99 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 29 ft, 635 ft from threshold, 130 ft L of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 47 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 108 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,005 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 257.7 | AVON PARK RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LAL 116.00 · SRQ 117.00 · MCF 111.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r165° / 29.2 NM |
| SRQ · Sarasota | VOR/DME | 117.00 · 117X | High | r085° / 37 NM |
| MCF · Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r128° / 39.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KCHN / CHN
- Coordinates
- 27.5149, -81.8805
- Elevation
- 108 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-2 · 118.35 · ☎ 863-767-0559
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- PIE
- Attendance
- UNATTND
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1983/11
- Distance from city
- 5 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Parachute ops
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Contact
- AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 1202 MAURICE SONNY CLAVEL ROAD.
- CTC PERSON: OLIVIA MINSHEW
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About KCHN
Wauchula Municipal (CHN · KCHN) is an airport in Wauchula, FL, at 108 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,005 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCHN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KCHN have a control tower?
No. Wauchula Municipal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KCHN?
Wauchula Municipal has 1 runway; the longest is 4,005 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KCHN?
Wauchula Municipal is in Wauchula, FL, at an elevation of 108 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.5149, -81.8805.
More about KCHN
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KCHN in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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