FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 53FD |
| Lat/Long: | 30-28-39.0000N / 084-02-05.0000W 30-28.650000N / 084-02.083333W 30.4775000 / -84.0347222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 80 ft. / 24 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1990) |
| From city: | 19 miles W of TALLAHASSEE, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 32344 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1992 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at TLH (17 nm W): | PHONE 850-576-3665 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GEFr250/13.7 | | GREENVILLE VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 01E |
| SZWr103/18.2 | | SEMINOLE VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 02E |
| MGRr200/38.2 | | MOULTRIE VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAIDY | | 166/25.5 | | 338 | | 01W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
| PATTEN | | 202/30.7 | | 245 | | 02W | | GTP | --. - .--. |
| FOLEY | | 324/37.1 | | 254 | | 03W | | FPY | ..-. .--. -.-- |
| WILLIS | | 141/39.1 | | 359 | | 01W | | LYZ | .-.. -.-- --.. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 1800 x 100 ft. / 549 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway | | 30 ft. trees, 30 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JAMES O. BRAGDON 424 GREATER ELIZABETH MONTICELLO, FL 32344 Phone 850-997-2779 |
| Manager: | JAMES O. BRAGDON 424 GREATER ELIZABETH MONTICELLO, FL 32344 Phone 850-997-2779 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 53FD.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTLH - Tallahassee Regional Airport (17 nm W)
68J - Tallahassee Commercial Airport (18 nm W)
70J - Cairo-Grady County Airport (25 nm N)
KTVI - Thomasville Regional Airport (27 nm N)
2J9 - Quincy Municipal Airport (28 nm W)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Dec-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 12:20 |
| Sunset | | 17:34 | | 22:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:00 | | 23:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Dec-2008 05:39:12 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Dec-2008 00:39:12 |
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| METAR |
KTLH 17nm W | 040453Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T00060000 401501028
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| TAF |
KTLH 17nm W | 032325Z 0400/0424 19004KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM040300 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM041400 16008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM042000 18010KT P6SM BKN040 BKN080 BKN250
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