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0FL6 Weather Stanchester Airport

Lithia, FloridaElevation 96 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KLAL · 13 NM NE · 49 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 21 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KLAL
WIND
020@17
gust 21 kt
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports visibility 9 SM. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon isolated rain showers, high near 84F, low near 68F, 16% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
This Afternoon: winds up to 29 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Isolated Rain Showers 84/68 NNE 20 kt 29 kt 16% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Sunny 84/66 NNE 20 kt 28 kt 9%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 84/68 NE 19 kt 27 kt 7%
Wednesday Sunny 84/70 NE 20 kt 28 kt 6%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 85/69 NE 17 kt 24 kt 29% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 86/69 NE 15 kt – 32%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms 86/68 ENE 14 kt – 36%

Source: National Weather Service (office TBW). Forecast issued 2139Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 0FL6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 500 ft

H1
Dimensions
63 x 63 ft
Surface
Concrete (excellent)
Edge lights
FLD
RWY H1

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
96 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2250Z 6:50 PM
Sunrise
1135Z 7:35 AM
Loggable night
2314Z (7:14 PM local) → 1111Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2250Z (6:50 PM local) → 1135Z (7:35 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2350Z (7:50 PM local) → 1035Z (6:35 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Stanchester Airport is in Lithia, Florida. Field elevation 96 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJAMES CLAUSON
Manager phone850-233-5030
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0FL6
SectionalNEW ORLEANS
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)GAINESVILLE
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.8062, -82.1414
Distance from city7 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

0FL6 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-09-18, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 67%Helicopter 33%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C152 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›P28A (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›R66 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

0FL6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KLAL (13 NM NE, VFR).

KLAL Lakeland Linder International Airport
13 NM NE
VFR
KTPF Peter O Knight Airport
18 NM W
VFR
KMCF MacDill Air Force Base
20 NM W
VFR
KBOW Bartow Executive Airport
21 NM NE
VFR
KTPA Tampa International Airport
23 NM NW
VFR
KZPH Zephyrhills Municipal Airport
25 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ON DEMAND SWITCH ACT - CTC AMGR FOR INFO.
›HELIPAD IS MARKED WITH THE TPDC, TLOF, AND FATO.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗0FL6 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 0FL6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0FL6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0FL6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0FL6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 0FL6?
0FL6 sits at 96 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0FL6?
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.