Airport information
- FAA LID
- 06FA
- Coordinates
- 26.9084, -80.3289
- Elevation
- 28 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- MIAMI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MIAMI
- NOTAM facility
- FDC
- Attendance
- MON -FRI 0800-1600
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1977/04
- Distance from city
- 24 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:02 AM | 10:02Z |
| Sunrise | 06:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:18 PM | 00:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:45 PM | 00:45Z |
Plan a flight from 06FA
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09 · 095°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
7,003 ft × 150 ft · ASPH- Heading
- 095° mag · 90° true
- Heading
- 275° mag · 270° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,003 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 124.6 | PALM BEACH APP |
| GND | 121.65 | |
| TWR | 120.4 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PBI · Palm Beach | VORTAC | 115.70 | r320° / 18.9 NM |
| PHK · Pahokee | VORTAC | 115.40 | r069° / 20.8 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- ATC-CTL
- OPEN ONLY TO CIVIL & MIL ACFT HAVING BUSINESS WITH UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION OR ITS DIVISIONS. PPR CTC ATCT C561-775-5450.
- ARPT BCN OPERS ONLY WHEN ARPT IS ATTENDED.
- FUEL: NOT FOR PUBLIC SALE. A, J5 J8 FLUID - SP.
- JASU: (4 HOBART STARTING UNITS 28.5V/750 AMPS.)
- MISC: COPTER OPR. VERT TKOF UP TO 3000'. POSSIBLE VERT JET TURBULENCE WITHIN 2 NM OF APCH END RWY 10. CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF 1200-2300Z++ MON-FRI, OT CLASS G.
- BIRDS AND WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD, FOR CD CTC PALM BEACH APCH AT 561-275-1430
- ATC CTL
- ATTENDED MON-FRI EXCP HOLS.
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 06FA 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.
About 06FA
William P Gwinn Airport (06FA) is an airport in Jupiter, FL, at 28 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 7,003 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 06FA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 06FA have a control tower?
Yes. William P Gwinn Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at 06FA?
William P Gwinn Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 7,003 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 06FA?
William P Gwinn Airport is in Jupiter, FL, at an elevation of 28 ft MSL. Coordinates: 26.9084, -80.3289.
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