Jack Browns
F57 · Winter Haven, Florida · Polk County · map
Jack Browns is a public-use airfield, 3 miles northwest of Winter Haven, Florida, 140 feet above sea level. It has 1 water landing area. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA F57
- Kind
- Airfield · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 140 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, daylight hours
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01W/19W | 3,600 × 2,200 ft | Water |
- Runway 01W: threshold displaced 1,200 ft
- Runway 19W: threshold displaced 1,000 ft
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 123.05 |
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Aircraft registered in Winter Haven from the FAA register
130 aircraft are registered to owners in Winter Haven, Florida: 112 piston singles, 6 piston twins, 6 helicopters, 2 turboprops, 2 balloons. Not every one of them is based at this airfield; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airfield 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 airfield NTSB records · 4 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
- VFR operations only
- Recommended NORTH-SOUTH pattern to rmn clear of and below 900 feet traffic at Winter Haven regional airport.
- Contact Winter Haven regional airport UNICOM for boat actvty and local traffic.
- Runway 01/19 unmarked.
- Seaplane facilities for light aircraft.
- Taxiway to Winter Haven regional airport.
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.