Buchan Airport, Florida
N 26° 59.277 W 082° 22.151
17R E 364134 N 2985837
A small County Airport in Englewood, FL.
Waymark Code: WM1Q1
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 09/20/2005
Views: 52
N 26° 59.277 W 082° 22.151
Buchan Airport in Old Englewood, Florida serves Englewood and Sarasota County and is owned by Sarasota County. The turf runway (Runway 12/30) extends for 2040 feet, 120 feet wide . The facility is at an elevation of 15 feet at a distance of about 2 miles from Englewood.
Runway 12/30 Info:
Surface: Turf, in fair condition.
There is no taxiway or runway lighting.
Edge markings: Runway Threshholds marked with 3 white tires perpendicular to centerline.
Obstructions: 20 ft. tree, 414 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
Several people whose property borders the airfield have planes in their backyards.
Type: Grass (Rural) Airstrip
ICAO Airport Code: X36
IATA Airport Code: Not listed
FAA Identifier: Not listed
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