Airport information
- FAA LID
- 78FD
- Coordinates
- 25.5468, -80.4651
- Elevation
- 16 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MIAMI
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1993/03
- Distance from city
- 9 S
Weather
METAR observed
Loading current weather…
TAF forecast
Loading forecast…
Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunrise | 06:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 00:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 00:41Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:41 PM → 06:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:15 PM → 05:31 AM
Plan a flight from 78FD
Runway 08/26
2,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf 08
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
26
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HST · Homestead | TACAN | 108.20 | r310° / 5.8 NM |
| DHP · Dolphin | VORTAC | 113.90 | r206° / 16.4 NM |
| VKZ · Virginia Key | VOR-DME | 117.10 | r238° / 20.8 NM |
| FLL · Fort Lauderdale | VOR-DME | 114.40 | r208° / 35.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 78FD. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
CHARLES MUNZ
23600 SW 162 AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL
305-247-3226
Manager
CHARLES MUNZ
23600 SW 162 AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL
305-247-3226
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD PVT USE VFR.
- FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432
Nearby airports
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 78FD in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.