Bent Willies Airport (52FA) — Lake Wales, FL

52FA
Bent Willies Airport (52FA)
Lake Wales, FL

Bent Willies Airport (52FA) is a private-use airport located in Lake Wales, FL. The airport sits at an elevation of 73 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 52FA
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 81°25'55.3000" W / 27°56'22.6000" N
-81.432028 / 27.939611 (Estimated)
Elevation 73.00 ft / 22.25 m (Estimated)
Land 45 acres
From nearest city 10 nautical miles E of Lake Wales, FL
Location Polk County, FL
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner BILL WHIDDEN
Address 11210 W BEACH PKWY
LAKE WALES, FL 33898-8339
Phone number 407-616-7764
Manager BILL WHIDDEN
Address 11210 W BEACH PKWY
LAKE WALLES, FL 33898-8339
Phone number 407-616-7764
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge Yes
Sectional chart MIAMI
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZMA - MIAMI
Tie-in FSS PIE - SAINT PETERSBURG
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 1700 x 150 ft (518 x 46 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
03 21
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
  • PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE ONLY.