# Richards Field (04FA)

**Richards Field** (FAA: 04FA) is a small airport in Homestead, Florida, United States. It opened in Aug 1969. It has one runway, 2,620 ft (799 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/04fa

## At a glance

- FAA: 04FA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Homestead, Florida, United States
- Opened: Aug 1969
- Elevation: 9 ft / 3 m
- Coordinates: 25.5587, -80.5151
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,620 ft / 799 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74842100
- Weather station: KTMB
- Ident: 04FA

## Timeline

- Aug 1969: Richards Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 2,620 ft / 799 m | 212 ft / 65 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,620 ft / 799 m | =19,526 of 29,858 | =8,282 in North America | =7,065 in US |
| Elevation | 9 ft / 3 m | =42,649 of 43,403 | =19,169 in North America | =15,615 in US |
| Age | Opened 1969 | =6,015 of 15,079 | =4,280 in North America | =4,191 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [4FD3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4fd3.md) The Wright Place Airport · 2.9 mi / 4.6 km
- [78FD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/78fd.md) Mac's Field · 3.2 mi / 5.2 km
- [US-12848](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-12848.md) Taxiway for Mac’s Field · 3.6 mi / 5.8 km
- [FA35](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fa35.md) Lindbergh's Landing · 4.5 mi / 7.3 km
- [X51](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kx51.md) Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport · 4.8 mi / 7.7 km
- [TMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktmb.md) Miami Executive Airport · 8.0 mi / 13 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/04fa/data