Hennessy Airport
26FD · Arcadia, Florida · De Soto County · map
Hennessy Airport is a private airport, 13 miles south of Arcadia, Florida, 50 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,029 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 26FD
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 50 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, daylight hours
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1991
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,029 × 100 ft | Grass |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Punta Gorda Airport (11 nm southwest), Page Field (28 nm south), LA Belle Municipal (29 nm southeast), Southwest Florida International (31 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Arcadia Municipal (9 nm north), Punta Gorda Airport (11 nm southwest), Page Field (28 nm south), Wauchula Municipal (28 nm north).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Florida · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided limited to private use.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Arcadia from the FAA register
41 aircraft are registered to owners in Arcadia, Florida: 24 piston singles, 14 helicopters, 2 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Florida.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Florida and Caribbean Flight Training LLC 1 aircraft · Punta Gorda, 13 miles away Universal Flight Training is a flight school based in Sarasota, Florida that offers pilot training from Private Pilot through Certified Flight Instructor certificates, as well as aircraft maintenance services.
Repair stations in Arcadia:
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Arcadia 41 aircraft · 24 piston singles, 14 helicopters, 2 weight-shift and powered parachutes
- Agriforrestal Applications INC 6 aircraft in town
- Southwest Florida Aviation INC 3 aircraft in town
- Advanced Aviation Technology Enterprises INC 2 aircraft in town
- Florida and Caribbean Flight Training LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Southwest Florida Aviation INC · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in Florida 6,103 since 1982 · 984 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Florida 128 landing places
- Florida 21,711 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/26FD.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 27, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.