Summerland Key Cove Airport
FD51 · Summerland Key, Florida · Monroe County · map
Summerland Key Cove Airport is a private airport owned by Summerland Key Cove Arpt CO in Summerland Key, Florida, 4 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 2,550 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA FD51
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Summerland Key Cove Arpt CO
- Elevation
- 4 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, daylight hours
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1957
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,550 × 20 ft | Asphalt |
- Runway 12: threshold displaced 359 ft, power line 40 ft high 350 ft from the end
- Runway 30: threshold displaced 290 ft, trees 25 ft high 300 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Aircraft registered in Summerland Key from the FAA register
34 aircraft are registered to owners in Summerland Key, Florida: 28 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 1 turboprop, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. 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
- Existed prior to 1959.
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.
