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FD70 River Acres Airport
Okeechobee, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: FD70
Lat/Long: 27-19-31.1550N 081-01-43.2340W
27-19.519250N 081-01.720567W
27.3253208,-81.0286761
(estimated)
Elevation: 30 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 11 miles NW of OKEECHOBEE, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 34972

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1986
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes, WINDSOCK.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT LIRL RY 15/33 - 122.900.

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at OBE (10 nm E): 118.675 (863-467-1148)
WX AWOS-3 at SEF (18 nm NW): 119.475 (863-655-6424)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TRVr241/35.7TREASURE VORTAC117.3007W
PHKr331/37.2PAHOKEE VOR/DME115.4000E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 3875 x 66 ft. / 1181 x 20 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: 15/33 MKD WITH 40 TIRES WITH RY LGTS..
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: R. A. AIRPORT, INC
19840 NW 94TH DR
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
Phone 863-763-6715
Manager: JAN S. BUSSELL
19840 NW 94TH DR
OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972
Phone 863-467-9354

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at FD70.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOBE - Okeechobee County Airport (10 nm E)
KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (18 nm NW)
KAVO - Avon Park Executive Airport (31 nm NW)
2IS - Airglades Airport (35 nm S)
KFPR - Treasure Coast International Airport (36 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2210:22
Sunrise06:4610:46
Sunset19:5623:56
Evening civil twilight20:2100:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-May-2025 00:03:24
Local (UTC-4)  01-May-2025 20:03:24
 
METAR
KOBE 
10nm E 		012355Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR A3002 RMK AO2
KSEF 
18nm NW 		012355Z AUTO 09012KT 10SM 26/16 A3004 RMK AO2 T02630161 10318 20262 403180151
TAF
KFPR 
36nm E 		012058Z 0121/0218 11011KT P6SM FEW040 FM020000 11010KT P6SM SCT050 FM020600 VRB05KT P6SM SCT035 FM021400 10010KT P6SM FEW040
KVRB 
38nm NE 		011723Z 0118/0218 10012G20KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM020000 11010KT P6SM SCT050 FM020600 VRB05KT P6SM SCT035 FM021400 10010KT P6SM FEW040
KSUA 
44nm E 		012058Z 0121/0218 10012G17KT P6SM FEW045 FM020000 11010KT P6SM FEW050 FM020600 VRB05KT P6SM SCT035 FM021400 11010KT P6SM FEW040 AMD NOT SKED
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