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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Spruce Creek Airport

ID 7FL6 Elev 24 ft Lat 29° 4.81' N Lon 81° 2.80' W Zulu

Live conditions at 7FL6

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Aerial view · 7FL6

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 7FL6 — 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 7FL6

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,002 ft. Max gradient: 0.03%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
06 050° 4,002 ft 176 ft Asphalt (good) Yes 0.03%
24 4,002 ft 176 ft Asphalt (good) Yes 0.03%

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).

Communications

2 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • CLD DAYTONA 121.725
  • UNIC UNICOM 122.975

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Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 7FL6, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

1 matched · 6 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate OTR TIMES AND INCR INTST. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate OTR TIMES AND INCR INTST. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate OTR TIMES AND INCR INTST. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT OTR TIMES AND INCR INTST - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·RY 06/24 TREES IN PRIM SFC BOTH SIDES 118' FM CNTRLN.
  • ·FOR CD OR TO CNL IFR CTC DAB APCH AT 386-226-3939.
  • ·FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
  • ·ROTG BCN LCTD APRXLY 400 FT SE (PERPENDICULAR) FROM MID-POINT OF RY 06/24 ON 50 FT ANT POLE.
  • ·MIRL RWY 06/24 PRESET LOW INTST SS-SR.
  • ·PAPI RWY 06 & 24 OPR CONSLY.

Field profile

Spruce Creek Airport is a private airport located in Port Orange, seven miles (11 km) south of the central business district of Daytona Beach, Florida, United States. It was originally constructed during World War II as an outlying field (OLF) to nearby Naval Air Station DeLand and NAS Daytona Beach. OLF Spruce Creek originally had four paved 4,000-foot runways and was abandoned by the U.S. Navy in 1946.

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 7FL6

34 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

38

since 1982

Fatal

7

18.4% of total

Last 5 years

6

≈ 1.2/yr

Last 10 years

13

≈ 1.3/yr

See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=12

  • Loss of control 3
  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 2
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 2
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Other 1
  • Ground collision 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Engine failure / power loss 1

All time · n=34

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 7
  • Loss of control 6
  • Engine failure / power loss 4
  • Stall / spin 3
  • Controlled flight into terrain 3
  • Hard landing 2
  • Ground collision 2
  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 2

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.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2023-08-04 JAMROS ROBERT L JR CHALLENGER II · Engine failure · VMC · day
2023-02-02 Piper PA46 · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2022-06-30 MESSERSCHMITT-BOELKOW-BLOHM BO_105S · Loss of control · VMC · day
2022-04-26 Piper PA-28-151 · Ground collision · day
2021-08-21 Enstrom 280 · Other · day
2019-10-27 HIGGINS JOHN H/WILLIAMS JOHN D QUESTAIR VENTURE · Loss of control · day
2018-07-05 Swearingen SX300 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2018-05-24 AMERICAN AA · Fuel exhaustion · day
2018-05-22 Cessna 140 · Fuel exhaustion · day
2017-02-24 Cirrus SR20 · Weather IMC · dawn
2016-12-27 INDEPENDENT TECHNOLOGIES INC EPIC LT · Weather IMC · IMC · dusk
2016-12-12 Beech A36 · CFIT · VMC · day
2014-09-10 Cessna 172P · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · night
2014-04-26 Cessna 525 · Runway excursion · VMC · day
2013-04-26 Piper PA-28-151 · Engine failure · VMC · day
2013-03-30 Piper J3L-65 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2012-01-25 Cessna 210E · Engine failure · VMC · day
2010-07-10 Vans RV8 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2008-12-31 Cessna 180K · Weather · VMC · day
2007-09-02 Piper PA-28-181,Unknown · Midair / near-midair · VMC · day
2007-03-04 Beech 95-C55 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day
2006-11-01 Beech BE-76 · Fuel exhaustion · day
2006-05-04 Christopher Norris Glasair III · Engine failure · VMC · day
2005-04-09 Aerostar, S.A Yak-52TW · CFIT · day
2005-02-22 Howard Aircraft DGA-15 · Gear-up · day
2005-01-21 Lee Harold Swarthout Velocity XLRG · Ground collision · day
2004-11-04 Robinson R-22 · Hard landing · day
2004-04-14 Beech Be-300 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day
2004-02-18 Robinson R44 · CFIT · VMC · day
2003-03-22 Ditommasso-Keminski Great Lakes 2T-1A · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2002-04-28 Cessna 172S · Hard landing · VMC · day
2002-02-16 Bell 206L-1 · Stall / spin · IMC · dawn
2001-09-03 Piper PA-22-160 · Fuel exhaustion · day
1999-12-01 Howard Aircraft Corp. DGA-15P · Loss of control · day

DPEs near 7FL6

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
Allen Dale Harper Port Orange FL 3 nm
Bruce Wayne Dunham Port Orange FL 3 nm
Carlos Manuel Sotolongo Port Orange FL 3 nm
Robert Wayne Work Port Orange FL 3 nm
Stephen Allen Clegg Port Orange FL 3 nm
Robert John Elwood New Smyrna Beach FL 6 nm
Robert Thomas Daytona Beach FL 7 nm
David Randall Hensley Deland FL 13 nm
Glen Garrick Deland FL 13 nm
Kenneth Todd Luckett Deland FL 13 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 7FL6

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
Charles Patrick Aaron Port Orange FL 3 nm
Robert Lucien Beziat Jr Port Orange FL 3 nm
Robert Walter Bittner Port Orange FL 3 nm
Patricia Ann Ohlsson Port Orange FL 3 nm
Medford Neely Bragg Port Orange FL 3 nm
R Scott Cianchette Port Orange FL 3 nm
James Eldon Countryman Port Orange FL 3 nm
James Anthony Crawford Port Orange FL 3 nm
Barry Allen Dainas Port Orange FL 3 nm
Brooks Shannon Davis Port Orange FL 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 7FL6

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
Charles Patrick Aaron Port Orange FL 3 nm
David Mcgrath Baldwin Jr Port Orange FL 3 nm
Brian Wayne Barth Port Orange FL 3 nm
George Gerald Borchin Port Orange FL 3 nm
Frank Milton Bottoms Sr Port Orange FL 3 nm
Frank Milton Bottoms Jr Port Orange FL 3 nm
Shelburne William Carter Port Orange FL 3 nm
Dennis Gaines Dunaway Jr Port Orange FL 3 nm
Bruce Wayne Dunham Port Orange FL 3 nm
Russell Francis Faller Port Orange FL 3 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 7FL6

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
Avionics Installations, Inc.
New Smyrna Beach, FL
5 nm
American Aero Serivces
New Smyrna Beach, FL
6 nm
MT Propeller USA, Inc.
Deland, FL
13 nm
East Coast Aircraft Paint and Interior
Deland, FL
13 nm
CE Avionics, Inc.
Sanford, FL
21 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando, FL
Casselberry, FL
28 nm
Orlando Avionics Corp DBA: Orlando Acft Services
Orlando, FL
35 nm
Aviation One Maintenance and Modification
Orlando, FL
35 nm
RealClean Aircraft Detailing
Orlando, FL
36 nm
Apopka Avionics, LLC
Apopka, FL
36 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.