8FA8
Flying H Airport
Lake Placid, FloridaElevation 118 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
09/27
RWY 09
RWY 27
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Flying H Airport is in Lake Placid, Florida. Field elevation 118 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerVAUGHN HATHAWAY
Manager phone863-441-1099
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA8FA8
SectionalMIAMI
Center (ARTCC)MIAMI
Flight service (AFSS)SAINT PETERSBURG
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates27.2381, -81.3882
Distance from city3 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 8FA8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 8FA8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 8FA8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 8FA8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 8FA8?
8FA8 sits at 118 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 8FA8?
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.