Location
Latitude: |
27-58-17.0600N (27.971406) |
Longitude: |
082-18-09.3000W (-82.302583) |
Elevation: |
30.0 feet MSL (9 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
6.3 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
03 N.M. NNW of Brandon, Florida |
FAA Region: |
ASO |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| CHIP W ERWIN 1960 FRUITRIDGE ST. BRANDON, FL 33510 262-408-0124 |
CHIP W ERWIN 1960 FRUITRIDGE ST. BRANDON, FL 33510 262-408-0124 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Seaplane Base |
Activation Date: |
10/2024 |
Control tower: |
No |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZMA (Miami) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZMA (Miami) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1030 feet (314 m) |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 122.900 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | Saint Petersburg(PIE) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 59FA
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.2 | TPA | _ . _ _ . . _ | Tampa Intl | VOT | 111.00 | 270 | 276 |
| 13.0 | MCF | _ _ _ . _ . . . _ . | Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 | 239 | 245 |
| 13.6 | TP | _ . _ _ . | Cosme | NDB | 368 | 300 | 306 |
| 14.5 | AM | . _ _ _ | Picny | NDB | 388 | 242 | 248 |
| 15.3 | LAL | . _ . . . _ . _ . . | Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 | 86 | 92 |
| 17.2 | RHZ | . _ . . . . . _ _ . . | Zephyrhills | NDB | 253 | 26 | 32 |
| 20.6 | PIE | . _ _ . . . . | St Petersburg | VORTAC | 116.40 | 259 | 265 |
| 21.3 | PI | . _ _ . . . | Capok | NDB | 360 | 273 | 279 |
| 36.6 | SRQ | . . . . _ . _ _ . _ | Sarasota | VOR-DME | 117.00 | 202 | 208 |
| 55.0 | VNC | . . . _ _ . _ . _ . | Venice | NDB | 206 | 187 | 193 |
| 56.0 | OR | _ _ _ . _ . | Herny | NDB | 221 | 54 | 61 |
| 57.1 | LEE | . _ . . . . | Leesburg | NDB | 335 | 27 | 34 |
| 61.6 | ORL | _ _ _ . _ . . _ . . | Orlando | VORTAC | 112.20 | 55 | 62 |
| 65.4 | PGD | . _ _ . _ _ . _ . . | Punta Gorda | VOR | 110.20 | 165 | 171 |
| 72.5 | OCF | _ _ _ _ . _ . . . _ . | Ocala | VORTAC | 113.70 | 3 | 9 |
| 74.2 | SFB | . . . . . _ . _ . . . | Sanford | NDB | 408 | 48 | 55 |
| 84.0 | LBV | . _ . . _ . . . . . . _ | La Belle | VORTAC | 110.40 | 144 | 151 |
| 85.2 | SQT | . . . _ _ . _ _ | Satellite | NDB | 257 | 84 | 91 |
| 85.2 | DED | _ . . . _ . . | Deland/Dcmsnd | NDB | 201 | 39 | 46 |
| 86.1 | TVV | _ . . . _ . . . _ | Space Center Executive | NDB | 237 | 67 | 74 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A13 | EMAIL: CHIP@WETAERO.COM |
| A16 | EMAIL: CHIP@WETAERO.COM |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 09/27 |
| Longest Runway: | 09/27 is 2340 ft (713 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
59FA Airport Runway Details
| Waterway 09/27 | 2340 ft x 100 ft (713 m x 30 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 10/09/2024 | |
| Surface: | Water - No special surface treatment | |
Waterway 09 |
Runway 27 |
|
Elevation: |
29.0 | 29.0 |
Latitude: |
27-58-16.7900N | 27-58-16.8100N |
Longitude: |
082-18-22.7100W | 082-17-56.6100W |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Right | |
Approach Light System: |
Simplified Short Approach Lighting System | Simplified Short Approach Lighting System |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
None |
Powerplant Repair: |
None |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
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