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Deep Woods Ranch Airport Private

FD86 · Deland, FL · 45 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
FD86
Coordinates
29.0303, -81.4470
Elevation
45 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
JACKSONVILLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
SAINT PETERSBURG
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1990/01
Distance from city
10 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
06:00 AM10:00Z
Sunrise06:27 AM10:27Z
Sunset08:28 PM00:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:55 PM00:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 06:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 05:27 AM

Plan a flight from FD86

Traffic pattern

05TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 05
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left 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

2,800 ft × 100 ft · Turf
05
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 600 ft from threshold
Displaced threshold
800 ft
23
Heading
005° mag · 2° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
730 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OMN · Ormond BeachVORTAC112.60r227° / 24 NM
ORL · OrlandoVORTAC112.20r349° / 29.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FD86. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSIT
1 AEROSPACE BLVD, DAYTONA BEACH, FL
386-226-6893
Manager
SCOTT GESELE
1 AEROSPACE BLVD, DAYTONA BEACH, FL
386-226-6251

Remarks FAA

  • PROVIDED VFR/PVT USE; RWY 05 THR DSPLCD & MARKED TO PROVIDE 20:1 APCH CLNC OVER TREES SW.
  • FOR CD CTC DAYTONA APCH AT 386-226-3939.

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 FD86 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 FD86

Deep Woods Ranch Airport (FD86) is an airport in Deland, FL, at 45 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FD86, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does FD86 have a control tower?

No. Deep Woods 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 FD86?

Deep Woods Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is FD86?

Deep Woods Ranch Airport is in Deland, FL, at an elevation of 45 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.0303, -81.4470.

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