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Glades Airport
Glades Airport is Palm Beach County’s designated recreational airport. The airport is located 3 miles southwest of Pahokee, Florida and 35 miles west of West Palm Beach, Florida.
Glades airport is an uncontrolled airport with a CTAF of 122.8. All pilots should follow FAA recommended procedures for operating at uncontrolled airports.
Runway 17/35 is 4,116’ in length by 75’ wide and has a MTOW of 12,500lbs.
The airport has a VOR/DME and is popular for flight training for both fixed wing & helicopters. Glades Airport is also designated to support FAR 105 Parachute Operation.
The airport has
one fixed base operator (Pahokee
Aviation
) that operates from 0800-1800(8am-6pm) and can be reached at 561-924-5253.
For additional
information on airport data, facilities, and landing areas, please
see the Florida Department of Transportation’s Facility Information
Directory at http://www.florida-aviation-database.com/.
This link is for
informational purposes only and not intended to be used for air
navigation. Please see appropriate current Federal Aviation
Administration publications for navigational purposes.
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General Aviation Minimum Standards
Palm Beach County
Glades Airport (PHK) |