J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport Private

08FL · Lake Placid, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
103 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,500 ft 03/21
Runway
1
Mag var
3W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:36 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:26 AM10:26Z
Sunrise06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunset08:12 PM00:12Z
Evening civil twilight
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 123°downwind 033°base 303°final 213°45° entry2103

RWY 21LEFT traffic

Heading
213° mag · 210° true
Dimensions
2,500 × 100 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 033°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

LBV 110.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LBV · La Belle TACAN 110.40 · 41X r011° / 15.8 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08FL — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
08FL
Coordinates
27.0845, -81.3287
Elevation
103 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1993/04
Distance from city
17 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JAMES H. HENDRIE
PO BOX 358, VENUS, FL
Manager
JAMES H. HENDRIE
PO BOX 358, VENUS, FL
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.

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About 08FL

J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport (08FL) is an airport in Lake Placid, FL, at 103 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08FL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 08FL have a control tower?

No. J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 08FL?

J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 08FL?

J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport is in Lake Placid, FL, at an elevation of 103 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.0845, -81.3287.

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