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Blackwater Landing Private

58FL · Gainesville, FL · 78 ft elevation · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
58FL
Coordinates
29.5538, -82.3797
Elevation
78 ft MSL
Sectional chart
JACKSONVILLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
GAINESVILLE
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2026/04
Distance from city
8 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:03 AM10:03Z
Sunrise06:30 AM10:30Z
Sunset08:33 PM00:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:00 PM01:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:00 PM → 06:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 05:30 AM

Plan a flight from 58FL

Traffic pattern

11TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 11
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 11 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 11/29

850 ft · Turf (Fair)
11
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
29
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GNV · GatorsVORTAC116.20r218° / 10 NM
OCF · OcalaVORTAC113.70r340° / 24 NM
CTY · Cross CityVORTAC112.00r096° / 35 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 58FL. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JOHN TYRONE
1310 SOUTHWEST 143RD ST, NEWBERRY, FL
352-284-3724
Manager
JOHN TYRONE
1310 SOUTHWEST 143RD ST, NEWBERRY, FL
352-284-3724

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 58FL 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 58FL

Blackwater Landing (58FL) is an airport in Gainesville, FL, at 78 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 850 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 58FL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 58FL have a control tower?

No. Blackwater Landing is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 58FL?

Blackwater Landing has 1 runway; the longest is 850 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 58FL?

Blackwater Landing is in Gainesville, FL, at an elevation of 78 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.5538, -82.3797.

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