Lake Persimmon Airstrip Airport (03FA)

Browse USA Airports by State
Lake Persimmon Airstrip Airport (03FA)
03FA
Lake Persimmon Airstrip Airport (03FA)
Lake Placid, FL
Have a photo of this airport? Share with others.
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 03FA
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 81°24'29.2630" W / 27°21'11.1510" N
-81.408129 / 27.353098 (Estimated)
Elevation 70.00 ft / 21.34 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 4 nautical miles NW of Lake Placid, FL
Location Highlands County, FL
Magnetic Variation 02W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner PERSIMMON AIRPORT INC
Address 128 PINE TREE DR.
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Phone number 630-802-4405
Manager DAVID PIPER
Address 128 PINE TREE DR.
LAKE PLACID, FL 33852
Phone number 630-802-4405
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart MIAMI
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZMA - MIAMI
Tie-in FSS PIE - SAINT PETERSBURG
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Runway Information
Runway E/W
Dimensions 2000 x 200 ft (610 x 61 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
E W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • TRAILER 50 FT FM NORTH SIDE RWY AT WEST END,TRAILER 200 FT FM RWY SOUTH SIDE AT WEST END.
  • T-HGR 30FT FM RWY S SIDE 500FT FM E END, BLDG 150FT FM RWY S SIDE 100FT FM E END, HOUSE 20FT FM RWY N SIDE 100FT FM E END.
  • POLES AT 150-300FT FM E END ON N EDGE OF E END, TRAILER 150FT FM RWY-N SIDE 400FT FM E END.
  • AREA OF SOFT SAND VIC OF BLDG CONSTR MID-FLD.
  • BUILDINGS 300' FROM WEST END OF RWY.
  • 10' TREES WEST END OF RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
  • VFR ONLY; PVT USE.