Airport information
- FAA LID
- 85FA
- Coordinates
- 29.0931, -81.2776
- Elevation
- 62 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2004/08
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
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 | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunset | 08:27 PM | 00:27Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 00:54Z |
Plan a flight from 85FA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
2,200 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 500 ft
- Heading
- 10° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 600 ft
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMN · Ormond Beach | VORTAC | 112.60 | r214° / 15.3 NM |
| ORL · Orlando | VORTAC | 112.20 | r005° / 33.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 85FA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR OPNS, PVT USE AND LOA WITH DELAND MUNI & BOB LEE HIGHT STRIP.
- OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC DAYTONA APCH AT 386-226-3939.
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 85FA 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 85FA
North Exuma Airport (85FA) is an airport in DeLand, FL, at 62 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 85FA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 85FA have a control tower?
No. North Exuma Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 85FA?
North Exuma Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 85FA?
North Exuma Airport is in DeLand, FL, at an elevation of 62 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.0931, -81.2776.
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