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Class GHidden River Airport
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Aerial view · 22FA
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 22FA — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at 22FA
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,525 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 | — | 2,525 ft | 50 ft | Asphalt | Yes | — |
| 27 | — | 2,525 ft | 50 ft | Asphalt | Yes | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 22FA, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
1 matched · 0 not yet translated
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate LIRL RY 09/27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate LIRL RY 09/27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.9: click mic to activate LIRL RY 09/27. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT LIRL RY 09/27 - 122.9
Field profile
Use
Private
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at 22FA
41 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Last 10 years · n=1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
All time · n=40
- Other 37
- Stall / spin 2
- Engine failure / power loss 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in FL
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 22FA — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
7,821
Flight Instructors
A&P
25,520
Mechanics
AME
158
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
25
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DPRE
4
Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)
DAR-F
35
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
11
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
10
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
54
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
203
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
APD
172
Aircrew Program Designees (APD)
TCE
272
Training Center Evaluators (TCE)
ODA
1
Organizational Designations
Schools
218
Flight Schools
FBO
137
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
69
Flying Clubs
Repair
57
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
49
EAA Chapters
DPEs near 22FA
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Alan Ducorsky | Venice | FL | 14 nm |
| Toby Randall Blanton | Venice | FL | 14 nm |
| Thomas James Norton | Sarasota | FL | 15 nm |
| Joseph Richard Solar | Punta Gorda | FL | 27 nm |
| David William Nicholls | Puntagorda | FL | 36 nm |
| Matthew Eichel | Tampa | FL | 42 nm |
| Zachary Taylor | Tampa | FL | 42 nm |
| Anthony Manuel Gallegos | Bartow | FL | 42 nm |
| Mitchell Thomas Pennington | Sebring | FL | 45 nm |
| Jeffrey Wolf | Fort Myers | FL | 47 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near 22FA
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Shay Longabach | Myakka City | FL | 7 nm |
| Brent Ryan Wineka | Myakka City | FL | 7 nm |
| Joseph Edward Benkert | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Paul Joseph Hydok | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Donald Scott Lesh | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Earle Franklin Swan | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Frank Gerald Troester | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Arthur A Grassia | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Leon Kip Humphrey | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Gerald Louis Tamilia | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near 22FA
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellis Glenn Miller | Myakka City | FL | 7 nm |
| Robert Jack Hopkins Jr | Myakka City | FL | 7 nm |
| Russell Lee Younger | Myakka City | FL | 7 nm |
| Jonathan Blaine Mills | Myakka City | FL | 7 nm |
| Chamroeun Nuth | Myakka City | FL | 7 nm |
| James David Jerzyk | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Donald Scott Lesh | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Earle Franklin Swan | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Arthur A Grassia | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
| Edward Stephen Lee | Lakewood Ranch | FL | 10 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near 22FA
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| AirFlyte, Inc / Rectrix MRO Sarasota, FL | 16 nm |
| Suncoast Maintenance Center Venice, FL | 16 nm |
| Florida Flight Maintenance, Inc. Venice, FL | 16 nm |
| Aero Maintenance Sarasota, FL | 16 nm |
| Sarasota Avionics, Inc Sarasota, FL | 16 nm |
| Venice Aircraft Interiors, Inc Venice, FL | 16 nm |
| Sarasota Avionics, Inc Venice, FL | 16 nm |
| Sarasota Avionics, Inc. Punta Gorda, FL | 27 nm |
| Sarasota Avionics, Inc Tampa, FL | 38 nm |
| Tampa Avionics, Inc Tampa, FL | 43 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for 22FA: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗