Airport information
- FAA LID
- 08FA
- Coordinates
- 26.5798, -81.4837
- Elevation
- 35 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
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 | 06:07 AM | 10:07Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:22 PM | 00:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:48 PM | 00:48Z |
Plan a flight from 08FA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- 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
3,165 ft × 80 ft · TURF- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,165 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LBV · La Belle | VORTAC | 110.40 | r197° / 15.7 NM |
| RSW · Lee Co | VORTAC | 111.80 | r081° / 16 NM |
| CYY · Cypress | VOR-DME | 108.60 | r035° / 30.1 NM |
| PGD · Punta Gorda | VOR | 110.20 | r130° / 33.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08FA. VFR sectional link above.
No published services or facility detail for 08FA.
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 08FA 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 08FA
Duda Airstrip (08FA) is an airport in La Belle, FL, at 35 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,165 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08FA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 08FA?
Duda Airstrip has 1 runway; the longest is 3,165 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 08FA?
Duda Airstrip is in La Belle, FL, at an elevation of 35 ft MSL. Coordinates: 26.5798, -81.4837.
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