FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
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: | 47.8 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 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | GNV (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1900 |
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: | 119.925 (386-312-2212) |
JACKSONVILLE APPROACH: | 118.175 ;10000 FT & BLW |
JACKSONVILLE DEPARTURE: | 118.175 ;10000 FT & BLW |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SGJr232/25.9 | | ST AUGUSTINE VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 06W |
GNVr098/30.5 | | GATORS VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 04W |
VQQr166/(34.9) | | CECIL VOR | | 117.90 | | 03W |
OMNr305/36.9 | | ORMOND BEACH VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 00E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
REYNOLDS | | 192/18.6 | | 338 | | 07W | | RYD | .-. -.-- -.. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
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: | PCN 28 /F/A/X/T | Single wheel: | 21.0 | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
Latitude: | 29-39.468815N | | 29-39.515340N |
Longitude: | 081-41.999415W | | 081-40.867485W |
Elevation: | 32.4 ft. | | 30.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 092 magnetic, 087 true | | 272 magnetic, 267 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 449 ft. |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 46 ft. trees, marked and lighted, 1890 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear | | 60 ft. tree, 1570 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear RWY 27 APCH SLOPE 34:1 TO THE DSPLCD THR. |
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 3510 x 75 ft. / 1070 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 22 /F/B/X/T | Single wheel: | 31.0 | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
Operational restrictions: | RESTRICTED TO ACFT 12500 POUNDS GROSS WEIGHT OR LESS. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 29-39.717697N | | 29-39.157287N |
Longitude: | 081-41.441448W | | 081-41.275172W |
Elevation: | 28.8 ft. | | 47.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 170 magnetic, 165 true | | 350 magnetic, 345 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 80 ft. tree, 2260 ft. from runway, 40 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear | | 88 ft. tree, 1520 ft. from runway, 135 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 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) 329-0148 ALT 386-329-0148. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 66 | Single engine airplanes: | | 61 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 102/day * | 91% | transient general aviation | 7% | local general aviation | 1% | military | <1% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 09 February 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
- | UNLGTD OBSTNS PRESENT IN THE APCH TO RWY 35 DUE TO TREES 1520 FT BFR AER RWY 35. |
- | 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 from 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (317KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (302KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (233KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
42J - Keystone Heights Airport (22 nm NW)
KSGJ - Northeast Florida Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
KFIN - Flagler Exec 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Paul Everitt
Photo taken 29-Oct-2005
from a Liberty XL2
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 25-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
Sunset | | 17:57 | | 22:57 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:23 | | 23:23 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jan-2021 23:06:38 |
Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jan-2021 18:06:38 |
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TAF |
KSGJ 27nm NE | 251734Z 2518/2618 18011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM260900 22005KT P6SM BKN015 OVC025 FM261200 22007KT P6SM SCT003 OVC007 FM261600 22010KT P6SM SCT015 SCT100 BKN250
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KGNV 31nm W | 251834Z 2519/2618 19010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN040 FM260700 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC007 FM261000 21004KT 4SM BR OVC003 FM261400 21007KT P6SM BKN006 FM261600 21007KT P6SM SCT008 BKN025
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NOTAMs |
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