Spruce Creek Airport (FAA LID: 7FL6) is a private airport located in Port Orange, seven miles (11 km) south of the central business district of Daytona Beach, in Volusia County, Florida, United States.[1] It was originally constructed during World War II as an outlying field (OLF) to nearby Naval Air Station DeLand and NAS Daytona Beach. OLF Spruce Creek originally had four paved 4,000 foot runways and was abandoned by the U.S. Navy in 1946.

Spruce Creek Airport
IATA: none ICAO: none FAA LID: 7FL6
Summary
Airport type	Private
Owner/Operator	Spruce Creek Prop. Owners Assoc. Inc.
Serves	Daytona Beach, Florida
Location	Port Orange, Florida
Elevation AMSL	24 ft / 7 m
Coordinates	29°04′49″N 081°02′48″W
Website	http://www.airport7fl6.com
Map
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Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 6/24 4,000 1,219 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations 25,000 Based aircraft 438
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Facilities and aircraft

The Spruce Creek Airport covers an area of 1,350 acres (550 ha), which contains one asphalt-paved runway (6/24) measuring 4,000 × 176 ft (1,219 × 54 m). For a 12-month period the airport had 25,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 68 per day. There are 438 aircraft based at this airport: 67% single-engine, 31% multi-engine, 1% jet and 1% helicopter.[1]

References

External links

• Pictures and Views of the Spruce Creek Fly-In Community
• Community Information website
• News and Activities website
• Spruce Creek German Language Website

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Spruce Creek Airport.

• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for 7FL6
  • AirNav airport information for 7FL6
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for 7FL6
• History of Spruce Creek
• Spruce Creek Community, history and origins