# Flying H Airport (8FA8)

**Flying H Airport** (FAA: 8FA8) is a small airport in Lake Placid, Florida, United States. It opened in Jan 2026. It has one runway, 3,520 ft (1,073 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/8fa8

## At a glance

- FAA: 8FA8
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Lake Placid, Florida, United States
- Opened: Jan 2026
- Elevation: 118 ft / 36 m
- Coordinates: 27.2381, -81.3882
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,520 ft / 1,073 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Weather station: KSEF
- Ident: 8FA8

## Timeline

- Jan 2026: Flying H Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 3,520 ft / 1,073 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,520 ft / 1,073 m | =12,484 of 29,858 | =4,942 in North America | =4,147 in US |
| Elevation | 118 ft / 36 m | =36,270 of 43,403 | =16,459 in North America | =13,788 in US |
| Age | Opened 2026 | =14,961 of 15,079 | =12,077 in North America | =11,933 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [FA60](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fa60.md) Vince's Condominium Association Airport · 0.2 mi / 0.2 km
- [09FA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/09fa.md) Placid Lakes Airport · 1.6 mi / 2.6 km
- [FD72](https://dromopedia.com/airports/fd72.md) Kings Port Airport · 3.8 mi / 6.2 km
- [03FA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/03fa.md) Lake Persimmon Airstrip · 8.0 mi / 13 km
- [08FL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/08fl.md) J. H. Hendrie Farms Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [SEF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksef.md) Sebring Regional Airport · 15 mi / 25 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)
- [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/8fa8/data