Big Cypress Airfield
59FD · Immokalee, Florida · Hendry County · map
Big Cypress Airfield is a private airport owned by Seminole Tribe of Florida, 25 miles southeast of Immokalee, Florida, 20 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 10/28, is 5,596 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 59FD
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Seminole Tribe of Florida
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1992
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 5,596 × 50 ft | Asphalt |
- Runway 10: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 28: PAPI, two lights on the left
Aircraft registered in Immokalee from the FAA register
11 aircraft are registered to owners in Immokalee, Florida: 7 piston singles, 2 turboprops, 1 piston twin, 1 drone. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Florida.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Provided all operations are conducted in VFR weather condition and landing area is limited to PR use only.
- X12524
- 10/28 dashed centerline.
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 5, 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.