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FA86 Early Bird Airport
Ocala, Florida, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: FA86
Lat/Long: 29-12-52.7050N 082-22-17.9600W
29-12.878417N 082-22.299333W
29.2146403,-82.3716556
(estimated)
Elevation: 71 ft. / 22 m (estimated)
From city: 12 miles W of OCALA, FL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 34482

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/2020
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at OCF (8 nm E): 128.125 (352-237-8525)
WX AWOS-3T at X60 (10 nm NW): 118.425 (352-528-9949)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OCFr286/7.9OCALA VORTAC113.7000E
GNVr194/29.1GATORS VORTAC116.5504W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 2212 x 45 ft. / 674 x 14 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 29-12.829833N29-12.927000N
Longitude: 082-22.499833W082-22.098833W
Elevation: 71.0 ft.71.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CHARLES L MCLEOD
3430 SW 86TH PLACE
OCALA, FL 34476
Phone 970-946-8421
Manager: CHARLES L MCLEOD
3430 SW 86TH PLACE
OCALA, FL 34476
Phone 970-946-8421

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at FA86.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOCF - Ocala International Airport-Jim Taylor Field (8 nm E)
X35 - Marion County Airport (9 nm S)
X60 - Williston Regional Airport (10 nm NW)
KCGC - Crystal River Airport/Davis Field (23 nm SW)
KINF - Inverness Airport (25 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3211:32
Sunrise06:5611:56
Sunset18:2823:28
Evening civil twilight18:5223:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Mar-2026 10:22:05
Local (UTC-5)  01-Mar-2026 05:22:05
 
METAR
KOCF 
9nm E 		011000Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM BKN006 BKN022 OVC043 13/12 A3010 RMK AO2 PNO $
KX60 
10nm NW 		 118.425 352-528-9949
111435Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM SCT034 14/13 A3024 RMK AO2 T01430125
TAF
KGNV 
29nm N 		010525Z 0106/0206 VRB02KT 1/2SM FG BKN003 FM011330 03006KT P6SM FEW003 SCT250 FM011600 04008KT P6SM FEW015 BKN250
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