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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27, RY 17/35 & PAPI RY 09/27 & RY 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 119.92 (386-312-2212)
JACKSONVILLE APPROACH: 118.175
JACKSONVILLE DEPARTURE: 118.175
(10000 AND BLO): 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+
FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
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 conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.40 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 32 ft. tree, 1354 ft. from runway, 110 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 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: 80 ft. tree, 1955 ft. from runway, 22:1 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 clear32 ft. tree, 1344 ft. from runway, 20 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 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 386-329-0148.
Manager: JOHN YOUELL
4015 REID ST HWY 100
PALATKA, FL 32177
Phone 386-329-0149
ALT 386-329-0148.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 52
Single engine airplanes: 45
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 16 September 2010

Additional Remarks

- 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (260KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **CHANGED**   download (258KB)
NDB RWY 09   download (208KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED**   download (166KB)

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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Photo taken 29-Oct-2005
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From to 28J

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0611:06
Sunrise07:3011:30
Sunset18:5522:55
Evening civil twilight19:1923:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 13:23:12
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 09:23:12
 
METAR
K42J 
22nm NW 		161035Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM CLR 17/17 A2997 RMK AO1
KSGJ 
27nm NE 		161044Z AUTO 02011KT 10SM FEW017 SCT022 BKN080 23/21 A2996 RMK AO2
KXFL 
28nm SE 		161035Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM SCT017 SCT023 SCT030 21/21 A2995 RMK AO2 T02140209
KGNV 
31nm W 		161053Z 00000KT 8SM CLR 18/17 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01780167
KNIP 
34nm N 		161053Z 35008KT 10SM BKN060 BKN100 20/18 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02000178
KVQQ 
35nm N 		161050Z 36005KT 7SM CLR 17/ A2997
KOMN 
37nm SE 		161050Z 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC002 MM/MM A2996 RMK FIRST
KOCF 
40nm SW 		161035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN013 BKN019 OVC024 19/16 A2997 RMK AO1
KCRG 
41nm N 		161053Z 35005KT 10SM BKN070 19/18 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01940178
KDAB 
43nm SE 		161053Z 28003KT 1/4SM FG VV002 21/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02060206
TAF
KGNV 
31nm W 		160540Z 1606/1706 35003KT P6SM OVC015 FM160900 01002KT 6SM BR BKN007 OVC015 TEMPO 1610/1613 3SM BR OVC004 FM161500 04005KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM162000 05004KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
KNIP 
34nm N 		1607/1707 36007KT 9999 SCT020 SCT050 BKN080 QNH2993INS TEMPO 1607/1613 BKN020 OVC050 BECMG 1613/1615 06011KT SCT020 BKN050 BKN080 OVC150 QNH2987INS BECMG 1621/1623 SCT020 SCT080 BKN150 QNH2989INS BECMG 1702/1704 VRB05KT QNH2987INS T18/1610Z T28/1620Z
KVQQ 
35nm N 		160540Z 1606/1706 34004KT P6SM VCSH BKN022 FM160900 02003KT 3SM BR SCT002 OVC006 FM161400 03006KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 FM161800 04007KT P6SM VCSH BKN035
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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 $5.36 $5.29 
SS $4.86 $4.79 
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FS=Full service
PS=Pump service
SS=Self service
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Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES PALATKA NORTHWEST 1.2 82-96
SLEEP INN & SUITES 1.2 79-80
QUALITY INN AND SUITES RIVERFRONT 3.8 70-120
BEST WESTERN INN OF PALATKA 5.6 77-111

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