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48XAIRPORT

MANATEE

PALMETTO, Florida

27 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

Quick Facts

FAA

48X

Elevation

27 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

100LL

Coordinates

27.643, -82.520

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

27 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

100LL

ARTCC

MIAMI

Coordinates

27.6426, -82.5199

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

0900-1700 (MON-FRI)0900-1200 (SAT)

Current Weather

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Nearby Weather Cameras

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Weather camera at Peter O Knight Airport facing South
Live

Peter O Knight Airport

South · Camera 1

17 NM away

Weather camera at Tampa Executive Airport facing South
Live

Tampa Executive Airport

South · Camera 1

25 NM away

3 camera angles available

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Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
07/2507 / 253,120 ft100 ftTURFLOW--

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
CTAF122.9MANATEE-CTAF-

Airport Remarks

  • PRVDD VFR; ALL TFC PATTERNS ARE ESTABLISHED ON SOUTH SIDE OF RY & RY CENTERLINE EXTENDED; ARPT OPERATOR ESTABLISHES/MAINTAINS SEGMENTED CIRCLE; WINDSOCK MAINTAINED; AND ARPT MEETS REQUIREMENTS OF STATE FOR PUBLIC USE.
  • BIRDS, WILDLIFE AND DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • RWY 07/25 FIRST 500 FT EAST END SOFT AFTER HEAVY SEASONAL RAINS.
  • ARPT CLSD TO TURBINE HOPS INCLG HOVER AND PRACTICE MANUEVERS AT NE FIELD ADJ TO RWY 7/25 EXC BELL JET RANGERS, EMERG. CALL IN ADVN 941-722-9296.
  • FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528
  • LIRL RWY 7/25 AVBL BY PHONE REQUEST 941-722-9296.
  • CALL AMGR FOR AFTER HRS SVC AND CHECK RY CONDITIONS 941-722-9296.
  • AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 14108 U.S. HIGHWAY 41 NORTH; FAX: 941-721-9067
  • CONTACT PERSON: TOM REEDER: 941-527-9714
  • FUEL AVBL DAILY SR-SS.
  • RWY 07 & 25 THLDS MKD BY 3 GREEN LGTS AND 1 BUCKET ON EACH SIDE OF RWY.
  • RWY 07 AND 25 EDGES MARKED BY PAILS ON EACH SIDE OF RWY.
  • ACFT HNGRS 135 FT L OF CNTRLN FIRST HALF OF RWY 07. ACFT PARKED 135 FT R OF CNTRLN FIRST 1/3 OF RWY 25.

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48X Operational Overview

Location & Facility

MANATEE (48X) is a privately owned airport open to the public located in PALMETTO, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 27 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 27.6426°N, 82.5199°W.

Runways

MANATEE has 1 runway. The longest runway (07/25) measures 3,120 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

MANATEE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

MANATEE offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near MANATEE, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 48X?

48X is the ICAO identifier for MANATEE, a public-use airport located in PALMETTO, Florida, United States.

How many runways does MANATEE have?

MANATEE (48X) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 48X?

The field elevation of MANATEE is 27 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 48X?

Yes, MANATEE offers 100LL fuel.

What is the longest runway at 48X?

The longest runway at MANATEE is 3,120 feet long.

How do I access complete data for 48X?

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Where is MANATEE located?

MANATEE (48X) is located in PALMETTO, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 27 ft MSL.

Does 48X have weather cameras?

48X does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jul 15, 08:05 PM UTC