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Airport Information

FAA information as of: 2025/08/07
Airport: Tex Merritt Private Airstrip (51FD)
536.6 nm from Kee Fld on an initial heading of 187°
12 miles S of Leesburg
Sectional chart: Jacksonville

	Latitude	Longitude
	28° 40' 3.9"N	81° 55' 5.2"W
	28° 40.066'N	81° 55.088'W
	28.66777194°	-81.91813555°

Elevation: 95 ft
Magnetic Variation: 3° W
Traffic Pattern Altitude: See Remarks section below
Segmented Circle: N
Lighting:
Communications:

	CTAF and/or UNICOM:
	ARTCC:	Jacksonville
	Flight Service Station:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Non-commercial landing fee:

Runway Information

	Runway: 10/28
	Dimensions: 1920 x 110 ft
	Runway treatment: NONE
	Edge lighting: None

Services
Fuel types:
Bottled oxygen:
Bulk oxygen type:
Airframe repair:
Powerplant repair:
Customs airport of entry:
Customs landing rights:

Contact information
Owner:

	Tex A. Merritt
	P. O. Box 86
	Okahumpka, Fl 34762
	352-787-1482

Manager:

	Tex A. Merritt
	P. O. Box 86
	Okahumpka, Fl 34762
	352-787-1482

Departure airport
Kee Fld

Aeronautical Chart
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Destination airport
Tex Merritt Private Airstrip

Aeronautical Chart
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Airport Remarks

PVT USE; VFR WX CONDS.
FOR CD CTC ORLANDO APCH AT 407-852-7553.