Blanket Bay Airport Private
6FD5 · Yeehaw Junction, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:37 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:24 AM | 10:24Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:12 PM | 00:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:37 PM | 00:37Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 10LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 103° mag · 100° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 100 ft
Enter the left downwind (heading 283°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 10
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 6FD5 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 6FD5 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
MLB 115.85 · COF 115.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MLB · Melbourne | VOR/DME | 115.85 · 105Y | Low | r239° / 31.5 NM |
| COF · Patrick | TACAN | 115.00 · 97X | — | r230° / 37.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6FD5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6FD5
- Coordinates
- 27.7786, -81.0998
- Elevation
- 65 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/06
- Distance from city
- 14 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
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About 6FD5
Blanket Bay Airport (6FD5) is an airport in Yeehaw Junction, FL, at 65 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6FD5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6FD5 have a control tower?
No. Blanket Bay Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6FD5?
Blanket Bay Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6FD5?
Blanket Bay Airport is in Yeehaw Junction, FL, at an elevation of 65 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.7786, -81.0998.
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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 6FD5 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.