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Tailwinds Airport Private

FD15 · Jupiter, FL · 19 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
FD15
Coordinates
26.9795, -80.2187
Elevation
19 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
MIAMI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1984/07
Distance from city
5 NW

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
06:01 AM10:01Z
Sunrise06:27 AM10:27Z
Sunset08:18 PM00:18Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:44 PM00:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:44 PM → 06:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:18 PM → 05:27 AM

Plan a flight from FD15

Runway 09/27

2,700 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

09
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
223° mag · 220° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
102 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PBI · Palm BeachVORTAC115.70r342° / 19.3 NM
PHK · PahokeeVORTAC115.40r065° / 27.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FD15. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
TAILWINDS HOMEOWNERS ASSOC
2400 S.E. DOWNWINDS RD., JUPITER, FL
917-681-0101
Manager
MITCHELL RACKER
2400 S.E. DOWNWINDS RD, JUPITER, FL
917-681-0101

Remarks FAA

  • VFR, PVT USE ONLY.
  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - 122.9.
  • FOR CD CTC PALM BEACH APCH AT 561-275-1430
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 - 122.9.
  • ADDNL CTC: MARK FOWLER 501-358-8555

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 FD15 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.