Sierra Airpark UltralightPrivate

FL48 · Worthington Springs, FL · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
115 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,300 ft 09U/27U
Runway
1
Mag var
4W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at FL48. Nearby reporting stations: KCGC (8 NM), KINF (8 NM), KOCF (20 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:51 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:54 AM10:54Z
Sunrise07:17 AM11:17Z
Sunset07:28 PM23:28Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:51 PM23:51Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:51 PM → 06:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:28 PM → 06:17 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

OCF 113.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
OCF · Ocala VORTAC 113.70 · 84X Low r211° / 20.7 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FL48 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
FL48
Coordinates
28.8822, -82.4297
Elevation
115 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
JACKSONVILLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
GAINESVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2001/01
Distance from city
3 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
JOHN D. RIMES, III
P.O. BOX 188, WORTHINGTON SPRINGS, FL
(352) 538-7010
Manager
JOHN D. RIMES, III
P.O. BOX 188, WORTHINGTON SPRINGS, FL
(352) 538-7010
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • 451 FT LGTD TWR LCTD 3 NM NORTH OF RY.
  • FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.

Nearby airports

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About FL48

Sierra Airpark (FL48) is an ultralight in Worthington Springs, FL, at 115 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FL48, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does FL48 have a control tower?

No. Sierra Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) ultralight; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at FL48?

Sierra Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 1,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is FL48?

Sierra Airpark is in Worthington Springs, FL, at an elevation of 115 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.8822, -82.4297.

More about FL48

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 FL48 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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