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04FA

Richards Field Airport
Homestead, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	04FA
Lat/Long:	25-33-31.3890N 080-30-54.2060W 25-33.523150N 080-30.903433W 25.5587192,-80.5150572 (estimated)
Elevation:	9 ft. / 3 m (estimated)
Variation:	03W (1985)
From city:	5 miles NW of HOMESTEAD, FL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	33170

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	08/1969
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MIAMI CENTER
FSS:	MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	DAWN-DUSK
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3 at X51 (4 nm SW):	118.375 (321-385-0383)
WX ASOS at TMB (7 nm NE):	124.0 (305-235-1332)
WX ASOS at MIA (19 nm NE):	119.15 (645-231-5974)
WX AWOS-3T at 07FA (19 nm SE):	119.025 (305-367-3013)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
DHPr216/17.0	DOLPHIN VORTAC	113.90	04W
VKZr243/22.7	VIRGINIA KEY VOR/DME	117.10	04W
FLLr217/36.2	FORT LAUDERDALE VOR/DME	114.40	06W

Airport Services

Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2620 x 212 ft. / 799 x 65 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JORGE A TOLEDO 19701 SW 222ND ST. MIAMI, FL 33170 Phone 786-351-9106
Manager:	JORGE A TOLEDO 22100 SW 197TH AVE. MIAMI, FL 33170 Phone 786-351-9106

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC MIAMI APCH AT 305-869-5432.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 04FA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

X51 - Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport (4 nm SW)
KTMB - Miami Executive Airport (7 nm NE)
KHST - Homestead Air Reserve Base (8 nm SE)
KMIA - Miami International Airport (19 nm NE)
07FA - Ocean Reef Club Airport (19 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 04-Mar-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:20	11:20
Sunrise	06:43	11:43
Sunset	18:24	23:24
Evening civil twilight	18:47	23:47

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	04-Mar-2026 21:18:21
Local (UTC-5)	04-Mar-2026 16:18:21

METAR

KTMB 7nm NE	042053Z 09015KT 10SM -RA 24/21 A3012 RMK AO2 RAB46 SLP200 P0000 60000 T02440211 56014
KHST 10nm SE	042055Z AUTO 07014G19KT 10SM FEW018 27/21 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T02650210 57014
KMIA 17nm NE	042053Z 08012G19KT 10SM BKN020 BKN031 BKN046 25/21 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP204 60000 T02500211 56012 $

TAF

KTMB 7nm NE	041741Z 0418/0518 09015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 TEMPO 0418/0421 BKN020 FM042100 09012G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM050200 10010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050
KHST 10nm SE	040400Z 0404/0510 06008KT 9999 SCT024 QNH3011INS BECMG 0413/0414 08012G20KT 9999 SCT028 QNH3011INS BECMG 0423/0424 07010KT 9999 VCSH SCT024 QNH3010INS TX28/0419Z TN22L /0412Z
KMIA 17nm NE	041741Z 0418/0524 08015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 TEMPO 0418/0421 BKN020 FM042100 09013G23KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM050200 10010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM051500 11014G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050

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