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79FD Midway Lake Airport
Plant City, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 79FD
Lat/Long: 28-02-31.0500N 082-05-33.3100W
28-02.517500N 082-05.555167W
28.0419583,-82.0925861
(estimated)
Elevation: 150 ft. / 46 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles NE of PLANT CITY, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 33565

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/2005
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at PCM (5 nm SW): 120.025 (813-764-8259)
WX AWOS-3PT at LAL (5 nm SE): PHONE 863-834-2030
WX AWOS-3PT at ZPH (12 nm N): 118.975 (813-780-0031)
WX AWOS-3 at VDF (13 nm W): 121.125 (813-630-0924)
WX AWOS-3 at BOW (17 nm E): 123.775 (863-533-9004)
WX ASOS at GIF (18 nm E): 133.675 (863-956-2097)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LALr308/5.3LAKELAND VORTAC116.0001E
PIEr081/32.4ST PETERSBURG VORTAC116.4005W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2200 x 100 ft. / 671 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MIDWAY INVESTMENT COMPANY, INC
P.O.BOX 1118
PLANT CITY, FL 33564
Phone 813-752-1442
Manager: EDWARD M. VERNER
P.O. BOX 1118
PLANT CITY, FL 33564
Phone (813) 752-1442

Additional Remarks

70 FT CELL TWR 700 FT W OF RY.
FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 79FD.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPCM - Plant City Airport (5 nm SW)
KLAL - Lakeland Linder International Airport (5 nm SE)
KZPH - Zephyrhills Municipal Airport (12 nm N)
KVDF - Tampa Executive Airport (13 nm W)
KBOW - Bartow Executive Airport (17 nm E)
KGIF - Winter Haven Regional Airport (18 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4910:49
Sunrise07:1311:13
Sunset19:4823:48
Evening civil twilight20:1200:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Apr-2026 20:56:55
Local (UTC-4)  07-Apr-2026 16:56:55
 
METAR
KPCM 
5nm SW 
072035Z AUTO 04011G25KT 10SM OVC020 20/16 A2994 RMK AO2 CIG 018V023 OVC V BKN T02010157
KLAL 
6nm SE 
071950Z 01014G20KT 7SM -RA BR BKN017 BKN029 20/18 A2994
KZPH 
12nm N 
072035Z AUTO 03018G25KT 10SM OVC021 20/16 A2997 RMK A02 T02040156
KVDF 
14nm W 
072035Z AUTO 05015G22KT 10SM BKN024 OVC032 21/16 A2993 RMK AO2 CIG 021V027 BKN V OVC T02150160
KGIF 
18nm E 
072041Z AUTO 04018G29KT 10SM SCT014 BKN028 OVC037 21/15 A2994 RMK AO1 PK WND 02031/2029 T02060150
KBOW 
18nm E 
072035Z AUTO 02017G25KT 9SM BKN015 OVC020 20/17 A2993 RMK AO2 PWINO
TAF
KLAL 
6nm SE 
071730Z 0718/0818 04017G27KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 FM072000 04020G30KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM080300 04014G22KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 FM080800 04012KT P6SM BKN008 FM081500 04015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 BKN015
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