VFR
5FD0
MANATEE SPRINGS
OLD TOWN, FL
Elevation
17 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,800 ft
About Manatee Springs
Old Town, Florida is home to Manatee Springs, a privately owned, non-towered airfield identified as 5FD0. The field has one runway, 04/22, measuring 2,800 by 75 feet with a turf surface.
No instrument approach procedures are published, so the field is used under visual flight rules. As a non-towered field, it operates under see-and-avoid procedures, with pilots coordinating their own arrivals and departures. There is no fuel service on record here. Its private-use designation means pilots need the owner's permission before landing.
The airport sits at 17 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Manatee Springs (5FD0) located?
- Manatee Springs is located in Old Town, FL.
- Is Manatee Springs a public or private airport?
- Manatee Springs (5FD0) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Manatee Springs have?
- Manatee Springs has a single runway, 04/22 at 2,800 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Manatee Springs?
- Manatee Springs sits at 17 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Manatee Springs have an instrument approach?
- No, Manatee Springs has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Manatee Springs have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Manatee Springs (5FD0) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.