J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport Private

08FL · Lake Placid, FL · 103 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: 08FL
Coordinates: 27.0845, -81.3287
Elevation: 103 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 3W
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS): SAINT PETERSBURG
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Activated: 1993/04
Distance from city: 17 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	06:05 AM	10:05Z
Sunrise	06:32 AM	10:32Z
Sunset	08:23 PM	00:23Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:49 PM	00:49Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:49 PM → 06:05 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:23 PM → 05:32 AM

Plan a flight from 08FL

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 03
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

2,500 ft × 100 ft · Turf

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a
Traffic pattern: Left

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
03/21	2,500 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
LBV · La Belle	VORTAC	110.40	r011° / 15.8 NM
PGD · Punta Gorda	VOR	110.20	r077° / 36.8 NM
PHK · Pahokee	VORTAC	115.40	r298° / 38.6 NM

VFR sectional

Open 08FL on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 08FL. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

JAMES H. HENDRIE

PO BOX 358, VENUS, FL

Manager

JAMES H. HENDRIE

PO BOX 358, VENUS, FL

Remarks FAA

PRVDD VFR ; PVT USE.
FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.

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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 08FL 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 08FL

J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport (08FL) is an airport in Lake Placid, FL, at 103 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 08FL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 08FL have a control tower?

No. J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 08FL?

J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 08FL?

J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport is in Lake Placid, FL, at an elevation of 103 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.0845, -81.3287.

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