Airport information
- FAA LID
- FD59
- Coordinates
- 28.4703, -82.2409
- Elevation
- 90 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- MIAMI (ZMA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAINT PETERSBURG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2017/10
- Distance from city
- 7 WNW
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 | 08:29 PM | 00:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 00:56Z |
Plan a flight from FD59
Traffic pattern
- 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
2,464 ft · Turf (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,464 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAL · Lakeland | VORTAC | 116.00 | r337° / 31.4 NM |
| MCF · Macdill | TACAN | 111.00 | r025° / 39.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FD59. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- SEE AIRSPACE CASE NO. 2017-ASO-3533-NRA
- FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528.
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 FD59 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 FD59
Field of Dreams Airport (FD59) is an airport in Dade City, FL, at 90 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,464 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FD59, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does FD59 have a control tower?
No. Field of Dreams Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at FD59?
Field of Dreams Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,464 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is FD59?
Field of Dreams Airport is in Dade City, FL, at an elevation of 90 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.4703, -82.2409.
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