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Welcome to Salty Approach

You have landed in paradise…

Browse the aerial beauty of North Captiva, an island destination five miles from the Florida coast, but light years from civilization. Our airstrip is private and landing here is both challenging and fun. Throughout our site, you will find information about our airstrip, the island and the people that live,  work and play here.

Salty Approach Airstrip (FL- 90) is a private airstrip located on North Captiva Island (sometimes known as Upper Captiva). North Captiva is one of the barrier islands off the west coast of the Florida peninsula, west of Cape Coral. The island borders on the east by Pine Island Sound and to the west by the Gulf of Mexico. You can only get to the island by boat or airplane.

The airstrip is grass, approximately 1800 feet in length. The runway alignment is 10-28 and is clear of obstructions on both ends. Salty Approach requires a membership or prior permission to land.

 

277 degrees redial from RSW VOR at 25.5miles

 

N26 36 12.99

 

W82 13 11.73