New Hibiscus Airpark
X52 · Vero Beach, Florida · Indian River County · map
New Hibiscus Airpark is a public-use airport owned by Indian River Flying Services, INC, 7 miles west of Vero Beach, Florida, 25 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,120 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA X52
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Indian River Flying Services, INC
- Elevation
- 25 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, unattnd
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar
- On the chart
- Miami sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1974
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,120 × 150 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 18: building 15 ft high 300 ft from the end
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 200 ft, brush 15 ft high 195 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Vero Beach from the FAA register
559 aircraft are registered to owners in Vero Beach, Florida: 411 piston singles, 65 piston twins, 40 turboprops, 18 business jets, 14 helicopters. 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 · 7 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
- Public use/VFR weather conditions.
- Extv crop dusting operations.
- Airport phys ads: 1890 98TH ave Vero Beach, FL 32966.
- Runway 18/36 runway ends marked with 3 orange cones either side.
- Runway 18/36 runway edges marked with orange cones.
- 22 feet building 480 feet from eor runway 18 170 feet L of centerline.
- Runway 18/36 trees 150 feet of centerline both sides entire length of runway.
- Glider activity in the vicinity of of 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.
