River Acres Airport
FD70 · Okeechobee, Florida · Okeechobee County · map
River Acres Airport is a private airport owned by R. A. Airport, INC, 11 miles northwest of Okeechobee, Florida, 30 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 3,875 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA FD70
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- R. A. Airport, INC
- Elevation
- 30 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1986
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,875 × 66 ft | Grass | Low-intensity lights |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Okeechobee County (10 nm east), Sebring Regional (18 nm northwest), Avon Park Executive (31 nm northwest), Airglades Airport (35 nm south).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Okeechobee County (10 nm east), Sebring Regional (18 nm northwest), Avon Park Executive (31 nm northwest), Airglades Airport (35 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Florida · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- VFR, private use.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 - 122.900.
- Windsock.
- 15/33 marked with 40 tires with runway lights..
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Florida.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Okeechobee 85 aircraft · 67 piston singles, 8 helicopters, 3 turboprops
- Sunniland Ranch Airport LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Riccochet LLC 2 aircraft in town
- N6298P INC 2 aircraft in town
- Echo Delta Aviation LLC 2 aircraft in town
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 4 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Florida 6,103 since 1982 · 982 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Florida 128 landing places
- Florida 21,712 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/FD70.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.