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Homestead Air Reserve Base Private

HST · KHST · Homestead, FL · 5 ft elevation · var 6W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHST / HST
Coordinates
25.4886, -80.3836
Elevation
5 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
MIAMI
NOTAM facility
HST
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
S-white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1942/08
Distance from city
3 E

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:05 AM10:05Z
Sunrise06:31 AM10:31Z
Sunset08:15 PM00:15Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:41 PM00:41Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:41 PM → 06:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:15 PM → 05:31 AM

Plan a flight from KHST

Runway 05/23

11,201 ft × 300 ft · CON
05
Heading
055° mag · 49° true
23
Heading
235° mag · 229° true

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D123.8APP/DEP
ATIS132.275
CLD27.58CLNC DEL
GCA123.8
GND121.75
OPS138.02593FS
PMSV31.865PMSV METRO
POST25.21COMD POST
PTD37.22
TWR133.45

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HST · HomesteadTACAN108.20r260° / 0.2 NM
DHP · DolphinVORTAC113.90r190° / 18.8 NM
VKZ · Virginia KeyVOR-DME117.10r222° / 20.1 NM
FLL · Fort LauderdaleVOR-DME114.40r200° / 37.3 NM

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Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
USAF - HOMESTEAD ARB
482 FIGHTER WING, 29050 CORAL SEA BLVD, HOMESTEAD ARB, FL
305-224-7072
Manager
MAURCIO PEREZ
AIRFIELD MANAGER, HOMESTEAD ARB, HOMESTEAD ARB, FL
786-415-7516

Remarks FAA

  • DETERMINATION PENDING.
  • A-GEAR: APCH END BAK-12B(B)/14 FOR ACTIVE RWY IN LO POSN. DEP END BAK-12B(B)/14 FOR ACTIVE RWY IN RAISED POSN.
  • JASU: 3(AM32A-60) 2(A/M32A-86).
  • OIL - O-133-148
  • RSTD: PPR ALL TRAN ACFT. FOR PPR CTC AFLD MGMT OPS DSN 535-7516, C786-415-7516, AND C786-481-9387. PPR ISSUED UP TO 7 DAYS PRIOR TO ARR, MIN 24 HR PN. PPR GOOD FOR +/- 1 HR.
  • RSTD: COORD OF PPR OUTSIDE OF BLOCK TIME BY FONE IS RQR, OR PPR NR WILL BE CONSIDERED CNL EXC FOR MEDEVAC AND VIP ACFT.
  • RSTD: TRAN ACFT CALL 50 NM OUT. INBD DISTINGUISHED VISITOR ACFT CTC COMD POST 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG WITH FIRM CHOCK TIME.
  • RSTD: NO LCL OR ROUND ROBIN FLT PERMS BY TRAN ACFT. OPR 1200 - 0400 ++, OT ARE FOR BASE ASGN ALERT ACFT ONLY. TRAN MAINT MUST BE PRESENT FOR ACFT PRK, ENG START ANDFOR LAUNCH OF ALL TRAN ACFT.
  • RSTD: ALERT FAC TWY RSTD TO ACFT WITH WG SPAN OF 60' OR LESS.
  • CAUTION: HELIPORT 2.2 NM SW, EXER EXTREME CAUTION. STADIUM LGT 3 NM FR APCH END RWY 06 HAZ TO NGT VISION. BIRD HAZ; ESPECIALLY PREVALENT 1 HR BEFORE SS AND 1 HR AFTER SR.
  • CAUTION: AFLD EXPERIENCES TMPRY BIRD WATCH COND SEVERE. CTC BASE AMOPS FOR BIRD HAZ INFO, BIRD WATCH COND IS ON ATIS. EXTV HI PERFORMANCE MIL JET OPR ON AND IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • TFC PAT: DUR VFR COND; TKOF, LO APCH, TOUCH AND GO, ACFT MAINT 1000' TIL DEP END OF RWY TO AVOID OVERHEAD PAT.
  • MISC: WINDS ARE EST DUE TO FMQ-13 WIND SENSORS BEING ACCURATE TO WITHIN ONLY +/- 4 KT. ATC/WX WILL NOT INCL/RELAY WIND CORR INTO FCST/PHRASEOLOGY. THEREFORE, AIRCREWS WILL INCORPORATE A +/- 4 KT ACCURACY INTO THEIR DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR FLYING OPR.
  • MISC: ACFT ARR FR NE SCTR CAN EXP NUMEROUS FREQ CHG DUR ENROUTE DESCENT. FOR DEP CTC TWR DRCT. RWY 05-23 GROOVED. TRAN ACFT LDG WITH HOT ARMAMENT, ADVS TWR ON INITIAL CTC.
  • MISC: AFLD WX MNT BY AN/FMQ-19 AUTOMATED OBS SYS AND AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSERVER AS RQR. FULL WX SVC AVBL H24 DSN 535-7511, C786-415-7511.
  • SERVICE TRAN ALERT: OPR 1200-0300++ MON-FRI, 1400-2200Z++ SAT-SUN. NO DEMINERALIZED WATER AVBL.NO FLEET SVC AVBL.
  • SERVICE FUEL: A++, A++100 ALL ACFT RQR FUEL, PLEASE HAVE IN YOUR POSSESSION THE WHITE FORM 1896 FUEL CARD, US GOVT AIR CARD OR YOUR BASE BILLING INFO.
  • MISC: NSTD MRK ON TRAN ACFT RAMP.
  • RSTD: CARGO, PAX, AND TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT ONLY AVBL 1230-2100Z++ M-F. ALL LOGISTICS SUPPORT ESP OUTSIDE THESE TIMES MUST BE COORD AND APV BY 482 LRS PLANS PRIOR TO PPR RQST AT DSN 535-7033/7034/8156. C786-415-7033/7034/8156, C786-427-3778. NO ENG RUNNING ON/OFF-LOAD WO PRIOR COORD W/LRS.
  • COMMUNICATIONS-COMD POST: (REEF CONTROL) DSN 535-7068, C786-415-7068.
  • RSTD: NO PROGRESSIVE TAXIING ALLOWED BY TRAN ACFT.
  • SERVICE-A-G: NO-NOTAM MP N BAK-12/14 1630-1730Z++ THU, S BAK-12/14 1730-1830Z++ THU.
  • FSS-MIAMI MIA-NOTAM HST.
  • OVHD TPA 2000 FT AGL.
  • HOOK E5 (80 FT OVRN).
  • BAK-14 BAK-12B(B) (1087 FT) HOOK E5 (74 FT OVRN).
  • SFL OTS.
  • RECTANGULAR 1000 FT, OVHD 2000 FT.
  • PAPI OTS UFN DUE TO TREE OBST.

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