52FA
Bent Willies Airport
Bent Willies Airport (52FA) is a general-aviation airfield serving Lake Wales, Florida. The field lies at 73 ft (22 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,400 ft (427 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is David Wine's Airstrip (62FL), 6 nm S.
Bent Willies Airport 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
- 73 ft (22 m)
- Coordinates
- 27.9396, -81.4320
- Serving
- Lake Wales
- Region
- Florida
- Time zone
- America/New_York
Runways1 · longest 1,400 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 | 1,400 ft427 m | 70 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.