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FL59
Buckingham Field
Fort Myers, Florida
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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:
FL59
Latitude/Longitude:
26-38-36.2580N / 081-42-37.2950W
26.6433 / -81.7103
Elevation:
23 feet MSL (Estimated)
Magnetic Variation:
02W (1985)
Land Area Covered:
acres
From City:
7 nautical miles E of Fort Myers, FL
County/Parish:
Lee, FL
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Private
Activiation Date:
9/1/1943 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Miami
Control Tower:
No
ARTCC:
Miami Center (ZMA)
FSS:
Miami Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
ALL/MON-FRI/0730-1600
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Segmented Circle:
No
Lights:
See Rmk
Beacon:
Landing Fee:
No
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Airframe Repair:
None
Power Plant Repair:
None
Runway Information:
Runway:
06/24
Dimensions:
2726 x 400 ft.
Surface:
Portland cement concrete
Runway:
14/32
Dimensions:
4046 x 400 ft.
Surface:
Portland cement concrete
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Privately Owned
Owner:
Lee Co Mosquito Control Dist
P.O. Box 60005
Ft. Myers, FL 33906
239-694-2174
Manager:
James L. Mckeever
P.O. Box 60005
Ft. Myers, FL 33906
239-694-2174
Sectional Map:
Buckingham Field at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
UNDESIGNATED AREAS USED AS HELIPAD.
DITCH 50' OFF WEST END OF RWY 06/24
ALL RYS TOTAL WIDTH 400 FT; TKOF/LNDG AREA 75 FT WIDE.
ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 AND PSIL RY 32 - 123.5.
VFR, PRIVATE USE.
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APF
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41 miles
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45 miles
X36
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47 miles
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Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
47FD
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Miami
4 miles
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Jacksonville
11 miles
17FA
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Miami
12 miles
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Miami
13 miles
95FD
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Miami
14 miles
FA51
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Miami
14 miles
08FA
Duda Airstrip
La Belle, FL - Private
Miami
15 miles
1FD4
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Estero, FL - Private
Miami
15 miles
FL88
Bob Paul
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Miami
16 miles
FD20
Sundance Farms
La Belle, FL - Private
Miami
18 miles
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