Paxton Airport
90FL · Okeechobee, Florida · Okeechobee County · map
Paxton Airport is a private airport, 9 miles east of Okeechobee, Florida, 66 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 4,700 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 90FL
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 66 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1983
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,700 × 100 ft | Grass |
- Runway 18: power line 35 ft high 548 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Okeechobee from the FAA register
85 aircraft are registered to owners in Okeechobee, Florida: 67 piston singles, 8 helicopters, 3 turboprops, 3 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 2 drones. 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
- VFR; private use.
- None - unlighted
- No runway lighting. No night operations.
- Tree 50 feet north end runway
- North end runway holes and rough terrain use ctn landing, prior overflight recommended bfr landing.
- Power lines located approx 50 feet north of runway end and 30 feet south of opposite end. Low approach/departure hazard. Use ctn.
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.
