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George T. Lewis Airport
IATA: CDK – ICAO: KCDK – FAA LID: CDK
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Levy County
Location Cedar Key, Florida
Elevation AMSL 11 ft / 3 m
Coordinates 29°08′03″N 083°03′02″W / 29.13417°N 83.05056°W / 29.13417; -83.05056
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 2,355 718 Asphalt
Statistics (2000)
Aircraft operations 4,000
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

George T. Lewis Airport (IATA: CDK, ICAO: KCDK, FAA LID: CDK) is a county-owned public-use airport in Levy County, Florida, United States. It is located one nautical mile (1.85 km) west of the central business district of Cedar Key. It was opened in 1936 by the United States military, and it does not have a control tower.

History

Formerly used as an air/sea rescue base during and after World War II, the facility was deeded to Levy County. It serves as a basic utility itinerant airport in Levy County for the resort and recreation activities of the City of Cedar Key. Its service area includes Cedar Key and the small communities of Rosewood, Sumner and Vista. It is one of two public airports in the county, the other being Williston Municipal Airport in Williston. It is located approximately 52 miles (84 km) southwest of Gainesville Regional Airport and 43 miles (69 km) west of Ocala International Airport-Jim Taylor Field.

A five year construction plan to improve visual aids at the airport got underway by the Department of Transportation in 1998.

Facilities and aircraft

George T. Lewis Airport covers an area of 52 acres (21 ha) at an elevation of 11 feet (3 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 5/23 which measures 2,355 by 100 feet (718 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending June 30, 2000, the airport had 4,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2007-01-18

Airport Identifier:

CDK

Airport Status:

Operational

Longitude/Latitude:

083-02-59.4370W/29-08-15.8820N
-83.049844/29.137745 (Estimated)

Elevation:

7 ft / 2.13 m (Surveyed)

Land:

40 acres

From nearest city:

1 nautical miles W of Cedar Key, FL

Location:

Levy County, FL

Magnetic Variation:

02W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

County Of Levy
CTC BILLY COBB.

Address:

Po Box 306
Bronson, FL 32621

Phone number:

352-486-4311

Manager:

Henry Coulter

Address:

Po Box 294
Cedar Key, FL 32625

Phone number:

352-543-5508

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes
WINDSOCK ON NON-FRANGIBLE POLE.

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Lighting Schedule:

DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF.

Beacon Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
ARPT BCN OTS INDEFLY.

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Jacksonville

Region:

ASO - Southern

Boundary ARTCC:

ZJX - Jacksonville

Responsible ARTCC:

ZJX - Jacksonville

Tie-in FSS:

GNV - Gainesville

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Phone:

850-377-3291

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

GNV (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.900

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:

NONE

Power Plant Repair:

NONE

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:

2355 x 100 ft / 717.8 x 30.5 m

Surface:

ASPH, Fair Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 12500 lbs.

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 05

Runway 23

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Basic, Poor Condition
RY 05/23 MARKINGS FADED.

Basic, Poor Condition

Displaced threshold:

0.00 ft

338.00 ft

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

CTY

VORTAC

Cross City

057X

112.00

02W

27.7 nm

OCF

VORTAC

Ocala

084X

113.70

00E

43.3 nm

Remarks

  • < ON GULLS>
  • TWY CLSD TO ACFT, USED AS PUBLIC ROAD.
  • TREES IN TRANSITION SFC ON BOTH SIDES OF RY.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

 

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

3

Single Engine Airplanes:

3

Operational Statistics

    Time Period: 1999-07-02 - 2000-06-30

Aircraft Operations:

77/Week

General Aviation Local:

25.0%

General Aviation Itinerant:

75.0%

   

George T Lewis Airport

Address: Levy County, FL

Tel: 352-486-4311, 352-543-5508


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General Info
Country United States
State FLORIDA
FAA ID CDK
Latitude 29-08-15.882N
Longitude 083-02-59.437W
Elevation 7 feet
Near City CEDAR KEY



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