Flying Dutchman Ranch Airport Private
FD29 · Ocala, FL · 75 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- FD29
- Coordinates
- 29.1308, -82.1193
- Elevation
- 75 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1995/05
- Distance from city
- 6 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 | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 00:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 00:58Z |
Plan a flight from FD29
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
3,000 ft × 70 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 100 ft
- Heading
- 319° mag · 315° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 400 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OCF · Ocala | VORTAC | 113.70 | r117° / 6.3 NM |
| GNV · Gators | VORTAC | 116.20 | r171° / 34.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FD29. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR/PVT USE.
- MAINTAIN NORMAL TFC PATTERN ALTITUDE TO AVOID RESIDENTIAL AREAS TO THE NORTH & SOUTH.
- FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.
- TREES ENCROACHING RWY ON N SIDE.
- PRIOR PMSN & BRFG RQRD.
- NO MARKINGS
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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 FD29 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 FD29
Flying Dutchman Ranch Airport (FD29) is an airport in Ocala, FL, at 75 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FD29, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does FD29 have a control tower?
No. Flying Dutchman Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at FD29?
Flying Dutchman Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is FD29?
Flying Dutchman Ranch Airport is in Ocala, FL, at an elevation of 75 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.1308, -82.1193.
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