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13FDSEAPLANE BASE

CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP

LAKE WALES, Florida

MVFRUpdated 2h ago78.1 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

13FD

Elevation

78.1 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

27.994, -81.544

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

78.1 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

JACKSONVILLE

Coordinates

27.9942, -81.5438

Ownership

Public

Current Weather

SPECI KGIF 280029Z AUTO 11008KT 5SM VCTS HZ FEW050 BKN085 BKN110 24/22 A3015 RMK AO1 LTG DSNT ALQDS TSE01B08E23 T02440217

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

110° at 8 kt

Visibility

5 SM

Temperature

24.4°C

Dewpoint

21.7°C

Altimeter

1021.10 inHg

Weather

VCTS HZ

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from KGIF (13 NM away)

Observed 2026-06-28 00:29Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 13FD. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Lakeland Linder Airport facing North
Live

Lakeland Linder Airport

North · Camera 1

29 NM away

Weather camera at Plant City Airport facing South
Live

Plant City Airport

South · Camera 1

37 NM away

3 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
NW/SE17,302 ft300 ftWATER-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 13FD.

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13FD Operational Overview

Location & Facility

CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP (13FD) is a publicly owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in LAKE WALES, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 78.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 27.9942°N, 81.5438°W.

Runways

CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP has 1 runway. The longest runway (NW/SE) measures 17,302 feet by 300 feet with a water surface.

Communications & Operations

CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 13FD?

13FD is the ICAO identifier for CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP, a public-use airport located in LAKE WALES, Florida, United States.

How many runways does CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP have?

CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP (13FD) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 13FD?

The field elevation of CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP is 78.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 13FD?

No fuel types are currently listed for CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 13FD?

The current flight category at CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 13FD?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP.

How do I access complete data for 13FD?

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Where is CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP located?

CHERRY POCKETS FISH CAMP (13FD) is located in LAKE WALES, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 78.1 ft MSL.

Does 13FD have weather cameras?

13FD does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jun 25, 01:58 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated Jun 28, 12:29 AM UTC