Lykes Brighton Airport

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Okeechobee Weather

Location

Latitude: 
27-11-20.1720N (27.188937)
Longitude: 
081-05-13.2400W (-81.087011)
Elevation: 
30.0 feet MSL (9 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
6.8 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
13 N.M. E of Okeechobee, Florida
Found On: 
Miami Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
DEREK HENDRIE
106 SW COUNTY ROAD 721
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974
863-763-3041
LYKES BROS INC
106 SW COUNTY ROAD 721
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974
863-763-3041

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
03/1988
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZMA (Miami)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZMA (Miami)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1030 feet (314 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 813

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Miami(MIA)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 8FD5

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    13.5 Okeechobee County Airport
    (OBE KOBE OBE)
    69 76 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    21.0 Sebring Regional Airport
    (SEF KSEF SEF)
    319 326 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    27.3 Airglades Airport
    (2IS)
    175 182 100LL, Jet A
    32.1 Palm Beach County Glades Airport
    (PHK KPHK PHK)
    138 145 100LL, Jet A
    32.5 La Belle Municipal Airport
    (X14)
    214 221 100LL, Jet A
    33.7 Avon Park Exec Airport
    (AVO KAVO AVO)
    315 322 100LL, Jet A
    35.7 Indiantown Airport
    (X58)
    104 111 100LL
    39.9 New Hibiscus Airpark Airport
    (X52)
    48 55 100LL
    40.1 Arcadia Municipal Airport
    (X06)
    270 276 100LL
    42.3 Treasure Coast International Airport
    (FPR KFPR FPR)
    63 70 100LL, Jet A
    45.3 Vero Beach Regional Airport
    (VRB KVRB VRB)
    51 58 100, Jet A
    46.2 Witham Field Airport
    (SUA KSUA SUA)
    90 97 100LL, Jet A
    46.6 Wauchula Municipal Airport
    (KCHN CHN)
    295 301 100LL
    48.3 Immokalee Regional Airport
    (IMM KIMM IMM)
    200 207 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    48.9 Sebastian Municipal Airport
    (X26)
    39 46 100LL
    50.6 North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport
    (F45)
    113 120 100LL, Jet A
    50.9 Lake Wales Municipal Airport
    (X07)
    326 333 100LL, Jet A
    50.9 Punta Gorda Airport
    (PGD KPGD PGD)
    251 257 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    53.0 Southwest Florida International Airport
    (RSW KRSW RSW)
    222 228 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    53.4 Chalet Suzanne Air Strip Airport
    (X25)
    329 336 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NOTAMS within

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    NM of 8FD5

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    NM of 8FD5

    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
    E111 PRVD VFR/PVT USE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 18/36
    Longest Runway: 18/36 is 3400 ft (1036 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    8FD5 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 18/36  3400 ft x 70 ft (1036 m x 21 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment

    Runway 18

    Runway 36

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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    8FD5 Diagram


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