Pilot Country Airport
X05 · Brooksville, Florida · Pasco County · map
Pilot Country Airport is a public-use airport, 13 miles south of Brooksville, Florida, 80 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,700 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA X05
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 80 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1974
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,700 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: threshold displaced 300 ft, trees 87 ft high 1,725 ft from the end
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 900 ft, road 10 ft high 255 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency. |
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Aircraft registered in Brooksville from the FAA register
92 aircraft are registered to owners in Brooksville, Florida: 67 piston singles, 11 business jets, 5 turboprops, 5 helicopters, 4 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Florida.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 15 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- VFR weather conditions only.
- Birds in the vicinity of runway.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Fuel 24 hour credit card service available.
- Fuel tank 110 feet east of runway 36 centerline first 150 feet.
- Runway 36 approach ratio 22:1 to the displaced threshold.
- 18 feet fuel tank 90 feet from end of runway 105 feet R of centerline.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.