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Frequencies
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Procedures
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Quick Facts
FAA
8FD5
Elevation
30 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
27.189, -81.087
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
30 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
MIAMI
Coordinates
27.1889, -81.0870
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KOBE 131715Z AUTO 27009G24KT 10SM CLR 32/21 A2987 RMK AO2
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
270° at 9 kt G24
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
32°C
Dewpoint
21°C
Altimeter
1011.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KOBE (15 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:15Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Lakeland Linder Airport
North · Camera 1
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Salty Approach Airport
East · Camera 1 · 2 cameras total
77 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,400 ft | 70 ft | TURF | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 8FD5.
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8FD5 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
LYKES BRIGHTON (8FD5) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in OKEECHOBEE, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 30 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 27.1889°N, 81.0870°W.
Runways
LYKES BRIGHTON has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 3,400 feet by 70 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
LYKES BRIGHTON is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near LYKES BRIGHTON, 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 LYKES BRIGHTON is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 8FD5?
8FD5 is the ICAO identifier for LYKES BRIGHTON, a public-use airport located in OKEECHOBEE, Florida, United States.
How many runways does LYKES BRIGHTON have?
LYKES BRIGHTON (8FD5) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8FD5?
The field elevation of LYKES BRIGHTON is 30 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 8FD5?
No fuel types are currently listed for LYKES BRIGHTON. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 8FD5?
The current flight category at LYKES BRIGHTON is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 8FD5?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for LYKES BRIGHTON.
How do I access complete data for 8FD5?
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Where is LYKES BRIGHTON located?
LYKES BRIGHTON (8FD5) is located in OKEECHOBEE, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL.
Does 8FD5 have weather cameras?
8FD5 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.