Last Chance Ranch Airport Private

3FD0 · Lake Placid, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
70 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,400 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:37 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:27 AM10:27Z
Sunrise06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunset08:12 PM00:12Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:37 PM00:37Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:37 PM → 06:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:12 PM → 05:51 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 182°downwind 092°base 002°final 272°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
272° mag · 270° true
Dimensions
3,400 × 100 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 092°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Approach obstacle
Pline, 40 ft, 60 ft from threshold

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 · RSW 114.15
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LBV · La Belle TACAN 110.40 · 41X r344° / 12.1 NM
RSW · Lee County VORTAC 114.15 · 88Y Low r032° / 34.3 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3FD0 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
3FD0
Coordinates
27.0217, -81.4512
Elevation
70 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
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
1987/10
Distance from city
20 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
FLA ENVIRONMENTAL INSTITUTE I
19570 CD 731, VENUS, FL
863-699-3785
Manager
JOSEPH CHESTNUT, EXEC DIR
19570 CD 731, VENUS, FL
863-699-3785
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

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

Nearby airports

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About 3FD0

Last Chance Ranch Airport (3FD0) is an airport in Lake Placid, FL, at 70 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3FD0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3FD0 have a control tower?

No. Last Chance Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 3FD0?

Last Chance Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3FD0?

Last Chance Ranch Airport is in Lake Placid, FL, at an elevation of 70 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.0217, -81.4512.

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