1
Runway
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
79FD
Elevation
150 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
28.042, -82.093
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
150 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
MIAMI
Coordinates
28.0420, -82.0926
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 79FD. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
Plant City Airport
South · Camera 1
5 NM away
Lakeland Linder Airport
North · Camera 1
6 NM away
3 camera angles available
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 18 / 36 | 2,200 ft | 100 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- PRVDD VFR OPNS & PRVT USE. MAINTAIN LOA WITH PLANT CITY MUNI.
- 70 FT CELL TWR 700 FT W OF RY.
- FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-371-7810.
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79FD
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KPCM
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KLAL
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LAKELAND — 5 nm
9FD2
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9FD2
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X49
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KX49
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LAKELAND — 7 nm
7FD7
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LAKELAND — 7 nm
7FD7
LAKELAND RGNL MEDICAL CENTER
LAKELAND — 7 nm
8FA0
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Nearest airports
- 79FD — MIDWAY LAKE
PLANT CITY
- 02FL — BAYCARE SOUTH FLORIDA BAPTIST HOSPITAL
PLANT CITY
- 02FL — BAYCARE SOUTH FLORIDA BAPTIST HOSPITAL
PLANT CITY
- KPCM — PLANT CITY
PLANT CITY
- KLAL — LAKELAND LINDER INTL
LAKELAND
Florida airports
79FD Operational Overview
Location & Facility
MIDWAY LAKE (79FD) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in PLANT CITY, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 150 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 28.0420°N, 82.0926°W.
Runways
MIDWAY LAKE has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 2,200 feet by 100 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
MIDWAY LAKE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near MIDWAY LAKE, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 79FD?
79FD is the FAA location identifier for MIDWAY LAKE, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in PLANT CITY, Florida, United States.
How many runways does MIDWAY LAKE have?
MIDWAY LAKE (79FD) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 79FD?
The field elevation of MIDWAY LAKE is 150 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at 79FD?
No fuel types are currently listed for MIDWAY LAKE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 79FD?
The longest runway at MIDWAY LAKE is 2,200 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 79FD?
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Where is MIDWAY LAKE located?
MIDWAY LAKE (79FD) is located in PLANT CITY, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 150 ft MSL.
Does 79FD have weather cameras?
79FD does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.