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53FD Charlotte's Field Airport
Tallahassee, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 Saving 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
GEFr250/13.7GREENVILLE VORTAC109.0001E
SZWr103/18.2SEMINOLE VORTAC117.5002E
MGRr200/38.2MOULTRIE VOR/DME108.8002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAIDY166/25.533801WCYR -.-. -.-- .-.
PATTEN202/30.724502WGTP --. - .--.
FOLEY324/37.125403WFPY ..-. .--. -.--
WILLIS141/39.135901WLYZ .-.. -.-- --..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 1800 x 100 ft. / 549 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 30 ft. trees, 50 ft. from runway30 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
    

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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From to 53FD

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3411:34
Sunrise06:5911:59
Sunset17:4122:41
Evening civil twilight18:0623:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 09:13:07
Local (UTC-5)  10-Nov-2009 04:13:07
 
METAR
KTLH 
17nm W 
100853Z 11015G20KT 10SM -RA FEW041 OVC070 21/21 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB07 SLP131 P0000 60012 T02110206 58026 $
TAF
KTLH 
17nm W 
100700Z 1007/1106 10013G25KT 5SM -RA BKN015 OVC025 TEMPO 1007/1011 SCT040 BKN060 FM101200 12013G25KT 5SM -SHRA OVC015 FM101800 13012G22KT 5SM -RA BKN007 OVC015 FM110000 14010G15KT 5SM -SHRA BKN007 PROB30 1103/1106 09010KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN005

 
 

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Hotels near Charlotte's Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN MONTICELLO 0.8 75-100

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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51 in Tallahassee
 

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