Lake Gibson Seaplane Base (8FA0)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	8FA0
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	81°57'31.2930" W / 28°6'31.0630" N -81.958692 / 28.108629 (Estimated)
Elevation	142.00 ft / 43.28 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	3 nautical miles N of Lakeland, FL
Location	Polk County, FL
Magnetic Variation	02W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	CHARLES MUNDAY
Address	4860 LAKE GIBSON PARK RD LAKELAND, FL 33809
Phone number	863-559-6452
Manager	CHARLES MUNDAY
Address	4860 LAKE GIBSON PARK RD LAKELAND, FL 33809
Phone number	863-559-6452

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Wind indicator	No
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	JACKSONVILLE
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

Other services

BCHGR

Runway Information

Runway ALL/WAY

Dimensions	7000 x 7000 ft (2134 x 2134 m)
Surface	WATER
Surface treatment

	ALL	WAY
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
PI	NDB	CAPOK		360.00	05W	40.1 nm
MCF	TACAN	MACDILL	47X	111.00	06W	33.0 nm
LAL	VORTAC	LAKELAND	107X	116.00	01E	7.9 nm
PIE	VORTAC	ST PETERSBURG	111X	116.40	05W	40.4 nm
ORL	VORTAC	ORLANDO	59X	112.20	00E	42.1 nm

Remarks

• FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528
• VFR ONLY; PVT USE.