Gary Stark Airport Private
5FL6 · Okeechobee, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:35 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 00:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:35 PM | 00:35Z |
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Runways
RWY 9LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 090° true
- Dimensions
- 1,875 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 270°) 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)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 9/27 | 1,875 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 5FL6.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5FL6 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5FL6
- Coordinates
- 27.4050, -80.8115
- Elevation
- 62 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2019/02
- Distance from city
- 10 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About 5FL6
Gary Stark Airport (5FL6) is an airport in Okeechobee, FL, at 62 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,875 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5FL6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 5FL6 have a control tower?
No. Gary Stark Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 5FL6?
Gary Stark Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,875 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 5FL6?
Gary Stark Airport is in Okeechobee, FL, at an elevation of 62 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.4050, -80.8115.
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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 5FL6 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.