Mid Florida at Eustis Airport
X55 · Eustis, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:41 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:16 PM | 00:16Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 182° mag · 179° true
- Dimensions
- 3,200 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 540 ft
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 002°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 4 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Orlando”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ORL 112.20 · OCF 113.70 · OMN 112.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL · Orlando | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r320° / 24 NM |
| OCF · Ocala | VORTAC | 113.70 · 84X | Low | r122° / 37.1 NM |
| OMN · Ormond Beach | VORTAC | 112.60 · 73X | High | r225° / 38.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- X55
- Coordinates
- 28.8461, -81.6303
- Elevation
- 167 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- PIE
- Attendance
- ALL 0900-SS
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1967/06
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ROTG BCN OPERS DUSK-2300. AFTER 2300, ACTVT - CTAF.; ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 12 notes
General
- 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.
Runways
- DTHR MKD WITH 3 TIRES AND LGTS PER SIDE.
- RWY 18/36 MKD BY TIRES AND NTSD LGTS. RWY 36 THR LGTS MISG. RWY 18 DTHR LGTS MISG.
Lighting
- ROTG BCN OPERS DUSK-2300. AFTER 2300, ACTVT - CTAF.
- ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- RWY 18 HAS 4 FT FENCE 0 FT FM RWY END LEFT/RIGHT OF CNTLN.
- RWY 18 APCH RATIO 20:1 FM 63 FT TREES 710 FT FM DTHR.
- RWY 36 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: X23 Umatilla Municipal Airport (5 NM) · FL97 Tangerine Airport (private) (5 NM) · X61 Bob White Field (7 NM) · FA83 Orlando North Airpark (private) (8 NM) · X04 Orlando Apopka Airport (9 NM)
About X55
Mid Florida at Eustis Airport (X55) is an airport in Eustis, FL, at 167 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for X55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does X55 have a control tower?
No. Mid Florida at Eustis Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at X55?
Mid Florida at Eustis Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is X55?
Mid Florida at Eustis Airport is in Eustis, FL, at an elevation of 167 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.8461, -81.6303.
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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 X55 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.