04FA
Richards Field
Richards Field (04FA) is a general-aviation airfield serving Homestead, Florida. The field lies at 9 ft (3 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,620 ft (799 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is MJD Airport (Closed?) (FL31), 2 nm W.
Richards Field is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 9 ft (3 m)
- Coordinates
- 25.5587, -80.5151
- Serving
- Homestead
- Region
- Florida
- Time zone
- America/New_York
Runways1 · longest 2,620 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 09 points 90° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,620 ft799 m | 212 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.