Hello Aviators today’s  day trip flies into West Palm Beach, Florida and ends up in  stunning  Lion Country Safari-Florida’s only drive-through safari and walk-through amusement park invites you to spend the day on safari with over 900 animals. With animal displays and encounters, animal feeding experiences, 6 rides, water spray ground, food, shopping and more, you are sure to have a memorable experience at Lion Country Safari.

2003 Lion Country Safari Road  Loxahatchee, FL 33470

(561) 793-1084

 

 

Open Daily
WEEKDAYS
Open Daily at 10am
   Admission Gate Closes at 4pm
   Park Closes at 5pm
WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS ONLY
Gates Open at 9:30am
   Admission Gate Closes at 4:30pm
   Park Closes at 5:30pm
Admission (per person plus tax):
Regular (ages 10-64): $28.50
Seniors (ages 65 and over): $25.50
Children (ages 3-9): $21.00
Toddlers (ages 0-2): FREE

Parking: $6 per vehicle
Buy online and save $2 per ticket.

Airport Information

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 SEPTEMBER 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: PBI
Lat/Long: 26-40-59.4000N / 080-05-44.1000W
26-40.990000N / 080-05.735000W
26.6831667 / -80.0955833
(estimated)
Elevation: 20 ft. / 6.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (2010)
From city: 3 miles W of WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 33406

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PBI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index D
International operations: international airport of entry
US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: 123.75 (561-683-2548)
PALM BEACH GROUND: 121.9 284.6
PALM BEACH TOWER: 119.1 257.8 118.75 384.6
PALM BEACH APPROACH: 124.6(NORTH) 125.2(SOUTH) 317.4(NORTH)
PALM BEACH DEPARTURE: 125.2 128.3(NORTH) 343.6(SOUTH)
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.6
CLASS C: 125.2(SOUTH) 128.3(NORTH) 343.6(SOUTH)
CLASS C /S: 127.35(SOUTH)
CLASS C IC: 124.6(NORTH) 317.4(NORTH)
D-ATIS: 123.75
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
FINAL APCH: 125.0
WX AWOS-3 at LNA (5 nm S): 119.925 (561-964-0308)
WX AWOS-3 at F45 (12 nm NW): 119.975 (561-630-6932)
WX AWOS-3 at BCT (18 nm S): 121.125 (561-391-2696)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
PBI at field PALM BEACH VORTAC 115.70 03W
PHKr101/32.5 PAHOKEE VORTAC 115.40 00E
FLLr006/36.7 FORT LAUDERDALE VOR/DME 116.50 00E
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
RUBIN 096/6.1 356 03W PB  .–. -…
UNITED 140/18.7 405 03W UTX  ..- – -..-
PLANTATION 014/33.7 242 03W PJN  .–. .— -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 10L/28R

Dimensions: 10000 x 150 ft. / 3048 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity:
Single wheel: 85.0
Double wheel: 200.0
Double tandem: 400.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10L RUNWAY 28R
Latitude: 26-40.992515N 26-40.912390N
Longitude: 080-06.502178W 080-04.666905W
Elevation: 19.2 ft. 15.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.1% 0.1%
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway heading: 099 magnetic, 093 true 279 magnetic, 273 true
Displaced threshold: 1199 ft. 813 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:8800 TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:9187
Markings: precision, in good condition precision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, rollout touchdown, rollout
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lights yes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS LOC/GS

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 6931 x 150 ft. / 2113 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity:
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 180.0
Double tandem: 325.0
Dual double tandem: 400.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 222 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FEET IN WIDTH LOCATED AT THE DEPARTURE END OF RY 14.
RUNWAY 14 RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 26-41.509953N 26-40.698542N
Longitude: 080-06.241390W 080-05.343713W
Elevation: 17.0 ft. 15.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway heading: 141 magnetic, 135 true 321 magnetic, 315 true
Displaced threshold: no 418 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:6931 TODA:6931 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000 TORA:6931 TODA:6931 ASDA:6931 LDA:6513
Markings: nonprecision, in good condition nonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lights yes, no lights
Obstructions: 84 ft. trees, 3000 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear 32 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO 38:1 FM DSPLCD THLD; TREES 2118 FT OUT & 375 FT L.

Runway 10R/28L

Dimensions: 3213 x 75 ft. / 979 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity:
Single wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 10R RUNWAY 28L
Latitude: 26-40.871405N 26-40.845602N
Longitude: 080-06.377323W 080-05.787678W
Elevation: 17.0 ft. 13.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.1% 0.1%
Traffic pattern: right left
Runway heading: 099 magnetic, 093 true 279 magnetic, 273 true
Declared distances: TORA:3213 TODA:3213 ASDA:3213 LDA:3213 TORA:3213 TODA:3213 ASDA:3213 LDA:3213
Markings: basic, in good condition basic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on right
Runway end identifier lights: yes yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lights yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PALM BEACH COUNTY
BLDG 846-PALM BEACH INTL
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406
Phone 561-471-7420
Manager: BRUCE V PELLY
BLDG 846-PALM BEACH INTL
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406
Phone 561-471-7412

 

Directions From Palm Beach International to Lion Country Safari

Head east toward James L Turnage Blvd

Continue straight 0.8 miles then make slight left to stay on James L Turnage

Drive 0.2 miles slight right  to continue further on James L Turnage

Drive 300 ft continue on Australian ave.

then merge onto FL-700 Us-98 Southern Blvd

Drive 15.0 miles turn right onto Lion Country Safari rd. destination will be on the right