Willis Gliderport (FA44)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	FA44
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	80°12'53.1660" W / 26°32'53.2540" N -80.214768 / 26.548126 (Estimated)
Elevation	18.00 ft / 5.49 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city	7 nautical miles W of Boynton Beach, FL
Location	Palm Beach County, FL
Magnetic Variation	03W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	WILLIS GLIDERPORT ASSOCIATION
Address	10640 DENOEU ROAD BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33437
Phone number	(561) 738-9360
Manager	TERRY ROBERTSON
Address	10618 DENOEU RD. BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33472
Phone number	(561) 738-9360

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	MIAMI
Region	ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC	ZMA - MIAMI
Tie-in FSS	MIA - MIAMI
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimensions	3600 x 150 ft (1097 x 46 m)
Surface	TURF
Surface treatment

	09	27
Traffic pattern	Right	Right

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
PHK	DME	PAHOKEE	101X	115.40		29.2 nm
UTX	NDB	UNITED		405.00	05W	22.6 nm
FLL	VOR/DME	FORT LAUDERDALE	91X	114.40	06W	28.6 nm
VKZ	VOR/DME	VIRGINIA KEY	118X	117.10	04W	48.0 nm
PBI	VORTAC	PALM BEACH	104X	115.70	03W	10.5 nm
DHP	VORTAC	DOLPHIN	86X	113.90	04W	45.6 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC PALM BEACH APCH AT 561-275-1430
• VFR ONLY; PVT USE.