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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | F57 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 081-45-46.1000W/28-03-27.0000N
-81.762806/28.057500 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 140 ft / 42.67 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 8 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles NW of Winter Haven, FL |
| Location: | Polk County, FL |
| Magnetic Variation: | 02W (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Privately owned |
| Owner: | Jon K. Brown |
| Address: | 2704 U.s. Highway 92
Winter Haven, FL 33881 |
| Phone number: | 863-956-2243 |
| Manager: | Jon Brown |
| Address: | Jack Browns Spb, 2704 U.s. Highway 92
Winter Haven, FL 33880 |
| Phone number: | 863-956-2243 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Jacksonville |
| Region: | ASO - Southern |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZMA - Miami |
| Tie-in FSS: | PIE - Saint Petersburg |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | PIE (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Airframe Repair: | MINOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MINOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 01/19
| Dimension: | 3600 x 2200 ft / 1097.3 x 670.6 m |
| Surface: | WATER, |
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Runway 01 |
Runway 19 |
| Longitude: | 081-45-42.7900W | 081-45-49.3000W |
| Latitude: | 28-03-45.0500N | 28-03-09.1600N |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Displaced threshold: | 1200.00 ft | 1000.00 ft |
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| PCM | NDB | Plant City | | 346.00 | 02W | 21.2 nm |
| ISM | NDB | Kissimmee | | 329.00 | 05W | 22.3 nm |
| RHZ | NDB | Zephyrhills | | 253.00 | 03W | 23.2 nm |
| CHN | NDB | Wauchula | | 261.00 | 04W | 33.5 nm |
| TPF | NDB | Knight | | 270.00 | 02W | 37.8 nm |
| AM | NDB | Picny | | 388.00 | 02W | 43.2 nm |
| LEE | NDB | Leesburg | | 335.00 | 04W | 45.8 nm |
| MCF | TACAN | Macdill | 047X | | 04W | 41.6 nm |
| LAL | VORTAC | Lakeland | 107X | 116.00 | 01E | 14.0 nm |
| ORL | VORTAC | Orlando | 059X | 112.20 | 00E | 36.9 nm |
| PIE | VORTAC | St Petersburg | 111X | 116.40 | 01E | 49.7 nm |
| TPA | VOT | Tampa Intl | | 111.00 | | 41.1 nm |
