04FA

Richards Field

Homestead, FloridaElevation 9 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,620 ft

09/27
Dimensions
2,620 x 212 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 09
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 27
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Richards Field is in Homestead, Florida. Field elevation 9 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJORGE A TOLEDO
Manager phone786-351-9106
AttendedDaily, DAWN–DUSK
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA04FA
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)MIAMI
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates25.5587, -80.5151
Distance from city5 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

VFR ONLY; PVT USE.
FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 04FA have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 04FA. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 04FA have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 04FA. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 04FA?
04FA sits at 9 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 04FA?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.