Shell Creek Airpark
F13 · Punta Gorda, Florida · Charlotte County · map
Shell Creek Airpark is a public-use airport, 7 miles east of Punta Gorda, Florida, 20 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,600 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA F13
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1984
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,600 × 110 ft | Grass, good |
- Runway 18: threshold displaced 600 ft, brush 15 ft high 15 ft from the end
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 100 ft, tree 28 ft high 465 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Punta Gorda from the FAA register
147 aircraft are registered to owners in Punta Gorda, Florida: 109 piston singles, 16 piston twins, 8 helicopters, 4 gliders, 4 business jets. 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 · 2 since 1982, 0 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
- VFR use only.
- Glider act on and in the vicinity of airport.
- 4 feet fence 110 feet L of centerline at the aer 36.
- Runway 18/36 TH and disp TH marked west white cones.
- Runway 18/36 edge marked with west cones.
- Runway 18 approach ratio 20:1 to the displaced thld.
- Runway 36 approach slope 20:1 to the displaced thld.
- Fence 110 feet west of centerline for the first 675 feet of runway 36.
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.
