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Wauchula Municipal Airport

27.51490°N
-81.88050°W
ARR / DAY
7
43.4%
DEP / DAY
14
34.0%

Wauchula Municipal Airport (KCHN) is a small general aviation airport located in Wauchula, FL, 36 mi south of Lakeland. It features 1 runway measuring 4,005 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 7 arrivals and 14 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runways

1 installed

4,005 FT MAX
18/36
4,005 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

18
71% of ops
170 land · 41 TO
36
29% of ops
70 land · 104 TO
Runway 18 carries 71% of operations (170 landings, 41 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 29%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

18 170 landings
UA 1%
36 70 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 18 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 170 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
19.8
flights/day · 594 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 2pm · 12pm
Day vs night
81%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–1pm local, averaging 19.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (19.0 vs 21.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (26% of 497 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
AWOS 118.350
AVON PAR 134.550
OTHER 134.550
AVON PAR 257.700
OTHER 257.700
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMA
Mag var:
4° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
airbound
05/10/2011
CHN - Wauchula - Night approach
Same night training flight - Moonless, cloudless. Arriving from the south, fire up the PCL, you can see this one from 10 nm out
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