FL59—Buckingham Field
Fort Myers, Florida · Small / GA Airport
Elevation
23 ft
Longest Runway
4,416 ft
CONC
Lighting
Yes
Night operations
Coordinates
26.643, -81.710
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Fuel Prices — Florida
Florida Insurance Requirements
Liability Required
No
Hull Required
No
Airport Requirements
Many airports and FBOs require proof of liability insurance ($1M minimum) for based aircraft and transient operations. Certificate of insurance naming the airport/FBO as additional insured is common.
No state law in Florida requires aircraft insurance for private operations. The FAA does not mandate insurance for GA aircraft either. However, liability coverage is strongly recommended and is typically required by lenders and airports. An estimated 10-20% of GA aircraft fly uninsured (GAO-15-740).
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