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Mc Donald's Field Private

8FL1 · Arcadia, FL · 54 ft elevation · var 2W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
8FL1
Coordinates
27.1970, -81.9156
Elevation
54 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG
Attendance
ALL 0800-1600
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1980/01
Distance from city
3 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:07 AM10:07Z
Sunrise06:33 AM10:33Z
Sunset08:25 PM00:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:51 PM00:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:51 PM → 06:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 05:33 AM

Plan a flight from 8FL1

Runway 04/22

2,800 ft × 100 ft · Turf
04
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
103 ft
22
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
104 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PGD · Punta GordaVOR110.20r016° / 17.3 NM
LBV · La BelleVORTAC110.40r307° / 35.7 NM
SRQ · SarasotaVORTAC115.20r111° / 36.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8FL1. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
RONALD B. MC DONALD
PO BOX 302, ARCADIA, FL
(863) 494-0761
Manager
RONALD B. MC DONALD
PO BOX 302, ARCADIA, FL
(863) 494-0761

Remarks FAA

  • E111: PROVIDED ARPT LIMITED TO PRIVATE USE; VFR OPERATIONS.
  • FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
  • 863-494-0761 CELL: 941-380-4325

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 8FL1 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.