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KX51

Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport · Homestead

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
7 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.80 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport (KX51), located in Homestead, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 7 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport
ICAO / IATA
KX51 / —
Municipality
Homestead
Country
Region
US-FL — Florida
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
7 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: ASPH-G
Heading: 179° / 359°
RWY 18 (179°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (359°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 10 / 28
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 3,000 ft / 914 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 10 (90°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (270°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 09G / 27G
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 1,000 ft / 305 m
Runway Width: 500 ft / 152 m
Surface Type: TURF-G
Heading: ° / °
RWY 09G
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27G
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KHSTILS
Homestead ARB Airport
17 km / 9 nm
KTMBILS
Miami Executive Airport
21 km / 11 nm
KMIAILS
Miami International Airport
42 km / 23 nm
KOPFILS
Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport
53 km / 29 nm
KFLLILS
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport
75 km / 41 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026