Ridge Landing Airpark

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Ridge Landing Airpark
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Summary
Airport typePrivate
OwnerJohn Fazzini
OperatorRidge Landing Home Owner's Association
Location Frostproof, Florida
Elevation  AMSL 140 ft / 43 m
Coordinates 27°45′19″N081°35′59″W / 27.75528°N 81.59972°W / 27.75528; -81.59972
Website RidgeLandingAirpark.com
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
15/333,000914 Asphalt
Source: Airport web site [1] and FAA [2]

Ridge Landing Airpark [1] ( FAA LID : 4FL5), also known as Ridge Landing Airport, [2] is a private use airpark located four nautical miles (7 km) west of the central business district of Frostproof, Florida, United States. [2] The airpark is located between Orlando and Tampa and equidistant to Miami and Jacksonville. It is privately owned by John Fazzini. [2]

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Facilities

The airfield covers an area of 135 acres (550,000  m2 ) at an elevation of 140 feet (43 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 15/33 which measures 3,000 by 60 feet (914 × 18 m). [2]

Ridge Landing consists of grass taxiways and all roadways separate. The runway has pilot-controlled lighting and is controlled by the Ridge Landing Homeowner's Association.

Nearest airports

Public use airports located in the vicinity include: [3]

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