Airport information
- FAA LID
- FL78
- Coordinates
- 27.8986, -82.1826
- Elevation
- 45 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1974/04
- Distance from city
- 6 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:06 AM | 10:06Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 00:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 00:54Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 06:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 05:33 AM
Plan a flight from FL78
Runway 09/27
2,000 ft × 90 ft · Turf 09
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
27
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 | r239° / 10.4 NM |
| MCF · Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 | r087° / 17.7 NM |
| PIE · St Petersburg | VORTAC | 116.40 | r090° / 26.6 NM |
| SRQ · Sarasota | VORTAC | 115.20 | r035° / 36 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FL78. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
BEVERLY L LEWIS
6245 YUKON RD, DOVER, FL
813-757-4825
Manager
BEVERLY L LEWIS
6245 YUKON RD, DOVER, FL
813-757-4825
Remarks FAA
- PVT USE VFR WX CONDS.
- FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528
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 FL78 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.