KX51 · Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport
ICAO · US · 17 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
6 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.03%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 179° | 4,000 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | 0.00% |
| 36 | 359° | 4,000 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | Yes | 0.00% |
| 10 | 090° | 3,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.03% |
| 28 | 270° | 3,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.03% |
| 09G | — | 1,000 ft | 500 ft | TURF-G | Yes | — |
| 27G | — | 1,000 ft | 500 ft | TURF-G | Yes | — |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 1 frequencies
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KX51 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 4 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
- ·CONTACT PERSON: LIONEL BECKLES PAJA SE CORNER OF ARPT . 24 HR PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT 305-247-4883 AEROBATIC BOX S OF ARPT & E OF RWY 18/36.
- ·REMOTE CTL MODEL FLYING FLDS 1.8 NM N RWY 18.
- ·GLIDER ACT 8000 FT & BLW & CROP DUSTING INVOF ARPT.
- ·FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.
NTSB events
17 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
17
since 1982
Fatal
1
5.9% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
4
≈ 0.4/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 131,762 ops in 1990
2024 total
76,617
10-yr total
766,170
2024 mix
AC/AT 3% · GA 95% · Mil 2%
Events / million ops
5.2
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.31
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=2
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
All time · n=17
- Engine failure / power loss 4
- Ground collision 3
- Other 3
- Stall / spin 3
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 2
- Hard landing 1
- Loss of control 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in FL
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Michael Flodin | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| Steven Kirkpatrick Diehl | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| Alvin Guthery | Miami | FL | 25 nm |
| Carlos Cortes | Miami | FL | 25 nm |
| Christopher Hastings Kirk | Miami | FL | 25 nm |
| David Jose Pineda | Miami | FL | 25 nm |
| Diane Elizabeth Reinken | Miami | FL | 25 nm |
| Gary H Schneider | Miami | FL | 25 nm |
| Soeren Sauer | Miami | FL | 25 nm |
| Timothy Thomas Schmelzer | Miami Beach | FL | 29 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Alan Anderson | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| Edwin Armando Montufar | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| John Ross Roberts Jr | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| Steven Kirkpatrick Diehl | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| James Robert Hilson | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| Thomas Emory Oatmeyer | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| Patrick James Wallis | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| Justin Andrew Jennison | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| Bryan Edward Shelton | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| William Graham Harward Jr | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Louis Patman | Redland | FL | 3 nm |
| Reginald Aispuro | Florida City | FL | 6 nm |
| Francisco Javier Monsalve | Florida City | FL | 6 nm |
| Leonato Puluno Tavo | Florida City | FL | 6 nm |
| Jorge Rahadames Nunez | Florida City | FL | 6 nm |
| Jonathan Manuel Pineda | Florida City | FL | 6 nm |
| Alexander Salvador Gonzalez | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| John Ross Roberts Jr | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| Glen Gilbert Christopher | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
| Brenda Jean Silva | Homestead | FL | 6 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Alca Avionics, Inc Miami, FL | 11 nm |
| Wayne's Aircraft Maintenance Miami, FL | 11 nm |
| Propel Aviation Services, LLC Miami, FL | 11 nm |
| Boca Aircraft Maintenance Opa-locka, FL | 29 nm |
| Flight Support & Logistics, LLC Pembroke Pines, FL | 35 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Miami Fort Lauderdale, FL | 35 nm |
| AOG Aircraft Service Inc. Tamarac, FL | 47 nm |
| Superior Avionics Inc. Fort Lauderdale, FL | 47 nm |
| Avionics Masters, Inc. Fort Lauderdale, FL | 47 nm |
| Boca Aircraft Maintenance Boca Raton, FL | 58 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗