Schwartz Farms INC Private
4FL8 · Sarasota, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:54 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunrise | 07:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunset | 07:31 PM | 23:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:54 PM | 23:54Z |
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Runways
RWY NLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 000° mag · 358° true
- Dimensions
- 4,000 × 90 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) 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)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 4,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
SRQ 117.00 · MCF 111.00 · PIE 116.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRQ · Sarasota | VOR/DME | 117.00 · 117X | High | r111° / 13.7 NM |
| MCF · Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 · 47X | — | r167° / 32.8 NM |
| PIE · St Petersburg | VORTAC | 116.40 · 111X | High | r155° / 39.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4FL8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4FL8
- Coordinates
- 27.3437, -82.3173
- Elevation
- 53 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1978/02
- Distance from city
- 10 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-371-7810.
Nearby airports
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About 4FL8
Schwartz Farms INC (4FL8) is an airport in Sarasota, FL, at 53 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4FL8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4FL8 have a control tower?
No. Schwartz Farms INC is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4FL8?
Schwartz Farms INC has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4FL8?
Schwartz Farms INC is in Sarasota, FL, at an elevation of 53 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.3437, -82.3173.
More about 4FL8
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 4FL8 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.
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