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Chalet Suzanne Air Strip

X25 · Lake Wales, FL · 130 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
X25
Coordinates
27.9538, -81.6014
Elevation
130 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG
NOTAM facility
PIE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1967/04
Distance from city
3 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:04 AM10:04Z
Sunrise06:31 AM10:31Z
Sunset08:26 PM00:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:52 PM00:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 06:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 05:31 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

2,313 ft × 50 ft · Turf (Fair)

Edge lights: Nstd.

18
Heading
n/a
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 45 ft, 1,105 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
Displaced threshold
120 ft
36
Heading
n/a
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 72 ft L of centerline
Displaced threshold
250 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LAL · LakelandVORTAC116.00r094° / 22 NM
ORL · OrlandoVORTAC112.20r202° / 38.1 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
CHALET SUZANNE PROPERTIES. INC
3800 CHALET SUZANNE DRIVE, LAKE WALES, FL
863-676-6011
Manager
DENISE HINSHAW
3800 CHALET SUZANNE DRIVE, LAKE WALES, FL
863-521-3348

Remarks FAA

  • VFR ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
  • UNLGTD TREES AND BLDGS 85-125 FT EAST OF CNTRLN ENTR LEN RWY 18/36.
  • UNLGTD PUB ROAD 72-125 FT WEST OF CNTRLN FOR THE FIRST 250 FT RWY 36.
  • NSTD LGTS RY 18/36 - SS TO SR OR CALL 863-676-6011.
  • FOR ATTENDANT AFTER HRS CALL 863-676-6011.
  • CONTACT PERSON: ERIC HINSHAW 863-676-6011
  • TREES 125 FT LEFT OF RWY 18 CNTRLN IN PRI SFC.
  • ROAD 72 FT RIGHT OF RWY 36 CNTRLN IN PRI SFC.
  • RWY 18/36 MKD WITH W TIRES & NONSTANDARD LGTS.
  • RWY 18/36 MKD WITH W TIRES & NONSTANDARD LGTS.
  • 30 FT BLDGS 85 FT L OF CNTRLN FIRST HALF OF RY 18.

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 X25 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.

About X25

Chalet Suzanne Air Strip (X25) is an airport in Lake Wales, FL, at 130 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,313 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for X25, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does X25 have a control tower?

No. Chalet Suzanne Air Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at X25?

Chalet Suzanne Air Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,313 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is X25?

Chalet Suzanne Air Strip is in Lake Wales, FL, at an elevation of 130 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.9538, -81.6014.

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