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Coral Creek Airport Private

FA54 · Placida, FL · 4 ft elevation · var 5W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
FA54
Coordinates
26.8545, -82.2512
Elevation
4 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG
NOTAM facility
FDC
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
2 NE

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
06:09 AM10:09Z
Sunrise06:36 AM10:36Z
Sunset08:26 PM00:26Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:52 PM00:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 06:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:26 PM → 05:36 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 5 & 23; PAPI RWY 5 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. on 130.65

Runway lighting aids — 05: 4-light PAPI (left) · 23: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

05TPANSEW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 05 · 054°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
130.65

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 05 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 05/23

6,000 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 100k.

05
Heading
054° mag · 49° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Trees, 61 ft, 1,242 ft from threshold, 60 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Displaced threshold
250 ft
23
Heading
234° mag · 229° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Pline, 32 ft, 600 ft from threshold, 150 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Displaced threshold
446 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF130.65

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PGD · Punta GordaVOR110.20r258° / 14.4 NM
RSW · Lee CoVORTAC111.80r309° / 32.1 NM
SRQ · SarasotaVORTAC115.20r156° / 36.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FA54. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner
BK IV AS LLC D/B/A CORAL CREEK ARPT
ATTN: STEPHANIE NEWMAN, 18130 EDISON AVENUE, CHESTERFIELD, MO
636-532-9205
Manager
MOE HUNN
11901 GASPARILLA ROAD, PLACIDA, FL
(941) 214-3012

Remarks FAA

  • VFR USE ONLY
  • ACTVT BCN - 130.65.
  • ARPT ADVISORY - 130.65
  • 54A AWOS-3PT IS ASSOCIATED WITH CORAL CREEK AIRPORT FA54.
  • FOR CD CTC FORT MYERS APCH AT 239-416-1026, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 5 & 23; PAPI RWY 5 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
  • ADDL CTC STEPHANIE NEWMAN 636-532-9205; SNEWMAN@SPIRITFLIGHTEAST.COM

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 FA54 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 FA54

Coral Creek Airport (FA54) is an airport in Placida, FL, at 4 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FA54, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does FA54 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at FA54?

Coral Creek Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is FA54?

Coral Creek Airport is in Placida, FL, at an elevation of 4 ft MSL. Coordinates: 26.8545, -82.2512.

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