Macdill Air Force Base Aux Field
AGR · KAGR · Avon Park, Florida · Polk County · map
Macdill Air Force Base Aux Field is a private airport owned by the U.S. Air Force, 8 miles northeast of Avon Park, Florida, 68 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 8,000 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
Weather right now KAGR · observed 6:37 pm EDT (22:37 UTC), 17 minutes ago
MVFR flyable but watch the ceiling and visibility
- Wind from the northeast (040°) at 5 knots
- Visibility 4 miles
- Sky: a few clouds at 1,000 feet, scattered clouds at 2,200 feet, a broken layer at 3,900 feet, a broken layer at 8,500 feet
- Weather: light rain, mist
- Temperature 79°F (26°C), dew point 77°F (25°C)
- Altimeter 29.86 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
SPECI KAGR 062237Z AUTO 04005KT 4SM -RA BR FEW010 SCT022 BKN039 BKN085 26/25 A2986 RMK AO2 RAE2155RAB00 SLP113 $
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA AGR · ICAO KAGR
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Air Force
- Owner
- U.S. Air Force
- Elevation
- 68 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1944
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 8,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 05: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 23: PAPI, four lights on the left
Aircraft registered in Avon Park from the FAA register
22 aircraft are registered to owners in Avon Park, Florida: 18 piston singles, 2 piston twins, 1 turboprop, 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 · 1 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Restricted: closed to aircraft over 150,000 LB.
- Flight Service state petersburg pie via Avon Park afr NOTAM pie.
- Official business only. Prior approval required from deputy cdr for opern, 1ST tfw, Macdill Afb, FL or from cdr, 1ST csg, Avon Park AF rng, FL.
- BAK-12B.
- Does not appear on airnav / not in chart supplement
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.
