Airport · ICAO · US
Class E (sfc)Valkaria Airport
Live conditions at KX59
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Aerial view · KX59
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for KX59 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at KX59
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.05%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | 091° | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | No | — |
| 27 | 271° | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | No | — |
| 14 | 138° | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | No | 0.01% |
| 32 | 318° | 4,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | No | 0.01% |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Communications
1 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.725
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Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KX59, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
1 matched · 6 not yet translated
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL 14/32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL 14/32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL 14/32. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL 14/32- CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·USE CTN EXTSV PWRD PARAGLIDER OPS.
- ·FOR CD OR TO CNL IFR CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7500.
- ·FM TOUCH & GO OPNS PROHIBITED IF THERE ARE 3 OR MORE ACFT IN THE TFC PAT.
- ·TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT PLEASE PARK ON APRON BETWEEN AIRPORT BEACON AND TERMINAL.
- ·PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT CALL 321-952-4590 MON-FRI 0800-1700 EXCLD HOLS.
- ·APLG NOT OPR DURG DALGT HOURS.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at KX59
18 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
17
since 1982
Fatal
3
17.6% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
3
≈ 0.3/yr
See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 75,730 ops in 2023
2024 total
75,730
10-yr total
576,740
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 99% · Mil 1%
Events / million ops
5.2
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.92
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=3
- Stall / spin 1
- Loss of control 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
All time · n=18
- Stall / spin 6
- Other 5
- Controlled flight into terrain 3
- Runway excursion 1
- Gear-up landing 1
- Loss of control 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in FL
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as KX59 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
7,821
Flight Instructors
A&P
25,520
Mechanics
AME
158
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
25
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DPRE
4
Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)
DAR-F
35
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
11
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
10
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
54
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
203
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
APD
172
Aircrew Program Designees (APD)
TCE
272
Training Center Evaluators (TCE)
ODA
1
Organizational Designations
Schools
218
Flight Schools
FBO
137
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
69
Flying Clubs
Repair
57
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
49
EAA Chapters
DPEs near KX59
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gallagher | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
| Amon Modine | Melbourne | FL | 10 nm |
| Jarret Rock | Melbourne | FL | 10 nm |
| Roneil Shane Lindo | Melbourne | FL | 10 nm |
| Manuel Lopez Fernandez | Vero Beach | FL | 21 nm |
| Jason Thomas Maceyunas | Merritt Island | FL | 22 nm |
| Jason Paul Kinsey | Fort Pierce | FL | 34 nm |
| Pierre Francois Lavial | Fort Pierce | FL | 34 nm |
| Darrell Gene Gordon | Titusville | FL | 39 nm |
| Matthew James Skinner | Titusville | FL | 39 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near KX59
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Edwin Churchel | Grant Valkaria | FL | 2 nm |
| Michael Srdjan Bradvarevic | Grant Valkaria | FL | 2 nm |
| Christopher Austin Niles | Grant Valkaria | FL | 2 nm |
| Joseph Alton Mcclure | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
| Terry Michael Sonnier | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
| Charles Frederick Beeman | Grant | FL | 3 nm |
| Brian Edward Johnston | Grant | FL | 3 nm |
| Tiina Marjatta Urso | Grant | FL | 3 nm |
| Alvin Giovanni Arroyo | Palm Bay | FL | 6 nm |
| Edwin Neal Chancellor Jr | Palm Bay | FL | 6 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near KX59
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Darin Lawrence | Grant Valkaria | FL | 2 nm |
| Michael Ray Medlock | Grant Valkaria | FL | 2 nm |
| Rodney Mack Buffaloe | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
| Richard Dean Cope | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
| Gary William Estes | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
| Kenneth George Fallon | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
| John Marvin Hight | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
| James Francis Mcgarry | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
| Michael James Kiefer | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
| Konrad Etick Kelley Iii | Malabar | FL | 2 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near KX59
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Aviation Maintenance Professionals Fort Pierce, FL | 30 nm |
| Treasure Coast Avionics, Inc Fort Pierce, FL | 30 nm |
| Aviation Air Services Okeechobee, FL | 38 nm |
| Precision Jet Avionics, Inc. Stuart, FL | 50 nm |
| Wing Aviation Maintenance Stuart, FL | 50 nm |
| Spectrum Aero Maintenance Service Kissimmee, FL | 51 nm |
| Lockwood Aviation Repair, Inc Sebring, FL | 52 nm |
| Aviation One Maintenance and Modification Orlando, FL | 54 nm |
| RealClean Aircraft Detailing Orlando, FL | 54 nm |
| Orlando Avionics Corp DBA: Orlando Acft Services Orlando, FL | 54 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for KX59: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- 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 ↗