Brookins Air Strip
73FD · Chiefland, Florida · Levy County · map
Brookins Air Strip is a private airport, 1 mile southwest of Chiefland, Florida, 45 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,400 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 73FD
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 45 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1993
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,400 × 100 ft | Grass |
Aircraft registered in Chiefland from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Chiefland, Florida: 7 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
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 VFR/PR use.
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.
