Sheets Private
FA42 · Groveland, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:49 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunrise | 07:15 AM | 11:15Z |
| Sunset | 07:25 PM | 23:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:49 PM | 23:49Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° mag · 177° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 115 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,000 ft | |
| 09/27 | 1,780 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ORL 112.20 · LAL 116.00
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORL · Orlando | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r269° / 27 NM |
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 · 107X | High | r014° / 34 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FA42 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- FA42
- Coordinates
- 28.5329, -81.8467
- Elevation
- 118 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1969/03
- Distance from city
- 2 S
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- MOGAS
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7553.
Nearby airports
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About FA42
Sheets (FA42) is an airport in Groveland, FL, at 118 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FA42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does FA42 have a control tower?
No. Sheets is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at FA42?
Sheets has 2 runways; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is FA42?
Sheets is in Groveland, FL, at an elevation of 118 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.5329, -81.8467.
More about FA42
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 FA42 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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