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1FA3 Weather Pine Island Airport

Fort Myers, FloridaElevation 12 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFMY · 14 NM E · 37 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, gusts to 27 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KFMY
WIND
040@18
gust 27 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 wind from 30° at 7 kt, gusting 13 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 20C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 84F, low near 71F, 14% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: winds up to 30 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 84/71 NNE 20 kt 30 kt 14% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Sunny 84/71 NE 20 kt 30 kt 0%
Tuesday Sunny 84/72 NE 18 kt 28 kt 6%
Wednesday Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers 84/74 NE 17 kt 27 kt 18%
Thursday Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers 84/73 NE 14 kt 19 kt 26%
Friday Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers 84/72 NE 12 kt – 25%
Saturday Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers 84/72 NE 11 kt – 27%

Source: National Weather Service (office TBW). Forecast issued 1529Z.

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 1FA3. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,658 ft

09/27
Dimensions
2,658 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 09
RWY 27

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
12 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2251Z 6:51 PM
Sunrise
1134Z 7:34 AM
Loggable night
2315Z (7:15 PM local) → 1110Z (7:10 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2251Z (6:51 PM local) → 1134Z (7:34 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2351Z (7:51 PM local) → 1034Z (6:34 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

Pine Island Airport is in Fort Myers, Florida. Field elevation 12 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerALLEN EDWARDS
Manager phone678-495-8753
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1FA3
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)MIAMI
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates26.6562, -82.1212
Distance from city14 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
UNICOM123.075
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.075
UNICOM
UNICOM

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

1FA3 traffic patterns

2026-07-12 to 2026-07-12, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Piston single 100%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›RV7 (Piston single) · ~1 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

1FA3 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFMY (14 NM E, VFR).

KFMY Page Field
14 NM E
VFR
KPGD Punta Gorda Airport
17 NM NE
VFR
KRSW Southwest Florida International Airport
21 NM E
VFR
KVNC Venice Municipal Airport
30 NM NW
VFR
KAPF Naples Municipal Airport
36 NM SE
MVFR
KMKY Marco Island Executive Airport
46 NM SE
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC FORT MYERS APCH AT 239-768-1377, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
›AVOID OVR FLT OF HOMES E OF ARPT.
›RENTAL HNGRS & TIEDOWNS AVBL.
›PVT USE, VFR WX CONDS ONLY. ALL TFC PTNS ESTAB NORTH OF RWY & RWY CNTRLN EXTNDD. ESTAB & MAINT AN APVD SEGMENTED CIRCLE IAW AC 150/5340-5. SEGMENTED CIRCLE TO INDICATE RIGHT TRAFFIC PATTERNS ARE RECOMMENDED FOR RWY 27.
›KEEP TO CENTER OF RWY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1FA3 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1FA3 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1FA3. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1FA3 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1FA3. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1FA3?
1FA3 sits at 12 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1FA3?
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.