Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport

OPF · KOPF · Miami, FL · 8 ft elevation · var 6W · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KOPF / OPF
Coordinates: 25.9070, -80.2784
Elevation: 8 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 6W
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS): MIAMI
NOTAM facility: OPF
Attendance: ALL ALL
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1941/05
Distance from city: 10 N

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	06:04 AM	10:04Z
Sunrise	06:30 AM	10:30Z
Sunset	08:15 PM	00:15Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:42 PM	00:42Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:42 PM → 06:04 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:15 PM → 05:30 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway 09L/27R

8,002 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 249k, Dual tandem 484k, Double dual tandem 1000k.

09L

Heading: 093° mag · 87° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument approach: ILS
Traffic pattern: Left

27R

Heading: 273° mag · 267° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALS
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Traffic pattern: Right

Runway 09R/27L

4,309 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 96k, Double wheel 154k.

09R

Heading: 093° mag · 87° true
Markings: basic
VGSI: VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern: Right

27L

Heading: 273° mag · 267° true
Markings: basic
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Runway 12/30

6,800 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 249k, Dual tandem 484k, Double dual tandem 1000k.

Heading: 128° mag · 122° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Traffic pattern: Left
Displaced threshold: 800 ft

Heading: 308° mag · 302° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	128.6	MIAMI APP/DEP
ATIS	125.9
CLD	119.2	CLNC DEL
CTAF	120.7
GND	121.9
MISC	123.1	CG MIAMI AIR
TWR	120.7

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
DHP · Dolphin	VORTAC	113.90	r035° / 7.5 NM
VKZ · Virginia Key	VOR-DME	117.10	r328° / 11.5 NM
FLL · Fort Lauderdale	VOR-DME	114.40	r214° / 12.1 NM
HST · Homestead	TACAN	108.20	r015° / 25.7 NM

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY

MIAMI-DADE AVIATION DEPARTMENT, P.O. BOX 025504, MIAMI, FL

305-876-0464

Manager

JERSLEY MCFARLANE

14201 NW LEJEUNE RD, OPA-LOCKA, FL

305-869-1662

Remarks FAA

THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
HEL ARR & DEP AVOID FLYING OVER PARKED OR TWY ACFT.
SPECIFIC TFC PATS ARE PUBLISHED FOR HEL AND FIXED WING TFC; COMPLIANCE IS MANDATORY. OBTAIN INFO FM ATCT OR FBO OR AMGR; OR REQ SPECIFIC TFC PAT INSTRUCTIONS ON INITIAL CTC.
DUAL TFC PATS FOR HELS & FIXED WING ACFT IN USE RWY 09R/27L.
BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
FLT NOTIFICATION SVC (ADCUS) AVBL 0800-2300.
NOISE SENSITIVE ARPT. FLT T IS LTD TO ACFT 40000 LBS MAX GROSS TKOF WT & BLW & ONLY BTN 0700-2300.
TWY C & B SOUTH OF P ARE NON MOVEMENT AREAS.
ACFT WITH WINGSPANS GTR THAN 117 FT ARE PROHIBITED FM TXIG ON TWY P BTN TWY H AND TWY N8.
VEHICLE LANE XNG TWY E TO THE FIRE STN IS NON-MOVEMENT.
ALL ACFT AND VEHICLES SHUD RPRT PSNS TO ATC BY USING THE SFC PAINTED SPOT NRS ON ALL EXITS TO THE RAMP AND NON-MOVEMENT AREAS.
MILITARY FUEL: CONTRACT FUEL - 305-685-4646.
TWY T BTN TWY E AND TWY T8 RDCD SPD RQRD FOR ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 117 FT.
TWY R BTN TWY F & G RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN LESS THAN 94 FT.
FOR CD, IF UNA VIA GCO, CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.
GCO AVBL ON FREQ 119.45.
RWY 09L-27R CLSD DLY 0400-1200Z++ EXC PPR 60 MINS-305-869-1660. RWY 09R-27L CLSD DLY 0400-1200Z++.
MILITARY REMARKS: CG OFFL BUS, MIN 24 HR PPR (AIR STN MIAMI OPS CNTR: D07-SMB-ODOAIRSTAMIA@USCG.MIL OR 305-953-2130). CTC MIAMI AIR 345.0 15 MIN PRIOR TO ENTERING CG RAMP. NO TRAN FAC. IF DESTN CG, INCL CGAS MIAMI IN RMK SEC OF FLT PLAN.
24 HR PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT 305-869-1660.
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 12; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. 30 MIN PPR TO REQ ACTVN OF MALSR RWY 09L; MALS RWY 27R; PAPI RWY 09L & 27R; HIRL RWY 09L/27R - 305-869-1660 AND CTAF.
CONTACT PERSON: LIONEL BECKLES
CLSD DLY 0400-1200++ FOR ACFT NOISE ABATEMENT TO SRNDG ARPT COMMUNITY.
UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS R OF CNTRLN.
APCH SLOPE 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

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