The Wright Place Airport Private
4FD3 · Homestead, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:28 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:04 PM | 00:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:28 PM | 00:28Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 9LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 090° true
- Dimensions
- 1,320 × 85 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 270°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27 | 1,320 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HST 108.20 · DHP 113.90 · VKZ 117.10 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HST · Homestead | TACAN | 108.20 · 19X | — | r289° / 7.4 NM |
| DHP · Dolphin | VORTAC | 113.90 · 86X | High | r212° / 19.1 NM |
| VKZ · Virginia Key | VOR/DME | 117.10 · 118X | High | r238° / 23.9 NM |
| FLL · Fort Lauderdale | VOR/DME | 114.40 · 91X | High | r215° / 38.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4FD3 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4FD3
- Coordinates
- 25.5172, -80.5121
- Elevation
- 13 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MIAMI · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2003/11
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.
Runways
- DSPLCD THLD MARKED WITH ORANGE CONES.
- DSPLCD THLD MARKED WITH ORANGE CONES.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 04FA Richards Field (private) (2 NM) · X51 Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport (3 NM) · 78FD Mac's Field (private) (3 NM) · FL31 MJD Airport (Closed?) (private) (3 NM) · FA35 Lindbergh's Landing (private) (6 NM)
About 4FD3
The Wright Place Airport (4FD3) is an airport in Homestead, FL, at 13 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,320 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4FD3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4FD3 have a control tower?
No. The Wright Place Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4FD3?
The Wright Place Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,320 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4FD3?
The Wright Place Airport is in Homestead, FL, at an elevation of 13 ft MSL. Coordinates: 25.5172, -80.5121.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 4FD3 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.