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28J Palatka Municipal Airport, Lt. "Kay" Larkin Field
Palatka, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 28J
Lat/Long: 29-39-30.1769N / 081-41-22.2110W
29-39.502948N / 081-41.370183W
29.6583825 / -81.6895031
(estimated)
Elevation: 48 ft. / 14.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2000)
From city: 2 miles NW of PALATKA, FL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 32177

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1943
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GNV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-1900
Pattern altitude: 1048 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
WND CONE CIRCLED CONCRETE.
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27, RY 17/35 & PAPI RY 09/27 & RY 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 119.92 (386-312-2212)
JACKSONVILLE APPROACH: 118.175
JACKSONVILLE DEPARTURE: 118.175
(6000 AND BELOW): 118.175

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SGJr232/25.9ST AUGUSTINE VOR/DME109.4006W
GNVr098/30.5GATORS VORTAC116.2004W
VQQr166/(34.9)CECIL VOR117.9003W
OMNr305/36.9ORMOND BEACH VORTAC112.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PALATKA092/6.424305WIAK .. .- -.-
HERLONG172/37.633202WHEG .... . --.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 6000 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 21.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 29-39.468815N29-39.515340N
Longitude: 081-41.999415W081-40.867485W
Elevation: 32.4 ft.30.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 092 magnetic, 087 true272 magnetic, 267 true
Displaced threshold: no449 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. tree, 1337 ft. from runway, 170 ft. right of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear70 ft. tree, 1652 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
RY 27 APCH SLOPE 30:1 TO THE DSPLCD THLD.

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 3510 x 75 ft. / 1070 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 31.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RESTRICTED TO ACFT 12500 POUNDS GROSS WEIGHT OR LESS.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 29-39.717697N29-39.157287N
Longitude: 081-41.441448W081-41.275172W
Elevation: 28.8 ft.47.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 170 magnetic, 165 true350 magnetic, 345 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionnumbers only, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)
PAPI RY 35 UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 60 ft. tree, 1440 ft. from runway, 90 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear61 ft. trees, 1218 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear
RY 35 END OF RY APCH SLOPE 20:1 DUE TO 61 FT TREES 1218 FT FROM END OF RY 50 FT L OF CNTRLN.

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
GRASS GROWING THROUGH CRACKS.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 10.0
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 29-39.722365N29-39.480173N
Longitude: 081-41.504662W081-41.010463W
Elevation: 28.4 ft.31.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 124 magnetic, 119 true304 magnetic, 299 true
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 70 ft. tree, 1599 ft. from runway, 115 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear28 ft. tree, 1355 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 41:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF PALATKA
201 NORTH 2ND ST
PALATKA, FL 32177
Phone 386-329-0100
AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 4015 REID STREET 386-329-0149 FAX: 386-312-2230
Manager: JOHN YOUELL
4015 REID ST
PALATKA, FL 32177
Phone 386-329-0149
ALT 386-329-0148.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 50
Single engine airplanes: 43
Multi engine airplanes: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 89/day *
92% transient general aviation
7% local general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 09 September 2009

Additional Remarks

- PARACHUTE JUMPING.
- SELF SERVE AVGAS, JET A (PRIST) AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- PREFERENTIAL RY 09 CONDITIONS PERMITTING.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (305KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (301KB)
NDB RWY 09   download (239KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (85KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

42J - Keystone Airpark (22 nm NW)
KSGJ - Northeast Florida Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
KXFL - Flagler County Airport (28 nm SE)
KGNV - Gainesville Regional Airport (30 nm W)
KNIP - Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (35 nm N)
  
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Aerial photo of 28J (Palatka Municipal Airport, Lt.
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Photo taken 29-Oct-2005
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From to 28J

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4511:45
Sunrise07:1012:10
Sunset18:1223:12
Evening civil twilight18:3723:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 16:06:07
Local (UTC-5)  12-Feb-2012 11:06:07
 
METAR
KSGJ 
27nm NE 		121458Z 32011G18KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP293 T00171106 51023
KXFL 
28nm SE 		121450Z 34011KT 10SM CLR 03/M08 A3038
KGNV 
31nm W 		121553Z 03010G14KT 350V050 10SM CLR 04/M14 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP298 T00391139
KNIP 
34nm N 		121553Z 35009KT 10SM BKN250 03/M14 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP294 T00281139 $
KVQQ 
35nm N 		121550Z 31006KT 10SM CLR 02/M13 A3042
KOMN 
37nm SE 		121550Z 32012G17KT 10SM SCT030 04/M07 A3039
KOCF 
40nm SW 		121450Z 36015KT 10SM CLR 02/M12 A3040
KDED 
41nm SE 		121535Z AUTO 01010G14KT 10SM CLR 04/M05 A3039 RMK AO1
KCRG 
41nm N 		121553Z 34008KT 10SM CLR 03/M12 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP294 T00281122
KDAB 
43nm SE 		121553Z 32010KT 10SM FEW029 SCT160 BKN250 06/M06 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP283 T00561056
TAF
KGNV 
31nm W 		121120Z 1212/1312 32008KT P6SM SKC FM121500 34010KT P6SM FEW250 FM121800 33007KT P6SM FEW250 FM130000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KNIP 
34nm N 		1209/1309 32020G30KT 9999 SCT050 520009 520904 542209 543104 QNH3019INS BECMG 1212/1214 34010G15KT SKC 520009 520904 QNH3022INS BECMG 1300/1302 33006KT FEW250 500000 QNH3025INS TM02/1211Z T15/1222Z
KVQQ 
35nm N 		121120Z 1212/1312 32008KT P6SM SKC FM121400 34010G15KT P6SM FEW250 FM122200 32005KT P6SM SKC FM130200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Palatka Municipal Airport, Kay Larkin Field
 386-329-0148
386-329-0149
[web site]
[email]		 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft interiors, ...

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100LL Jet A
FS --- $5.29 
PS $5.05 $5.29 
SS $4.55 $4.79 
GUARANTEED
  
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FS=Full service
PS=Pump service
SS=Self service
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Hotels near Palatka Municipal Airport, Lt. "Kay" Larkin Field

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES PALATKA NORTHWEST 1.2 
SLEEP INN & SUITES 1.2 75-76
BUDGET INN 2.5 
QUALITY INN AND SUITES RIVERFRONT 3.8 69-79
BEST WESTERN INN OF PALATKA 5.6 77-116

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