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54J DeFuniak Springs Airport
DeFuniak Springs, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 54J
Lat/Long: 30-43-52.0000N / 086-09-13.6000W
30-43.866667N / 086-09.226667W
30.7311111 / -86.1537778
(estimated)
Elevation: 289 ft. / 88.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32433

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1946
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GNV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
EGLIN APPROACH: 124.05
EGLIN DEPARTURE: 124.05
WX ASOS at CEW (19 nm W): 119.275 (850-682-1237)
  • IFR CLEARANCE CTC EGLIN RAPCON 850-882-9151 PRIOR TO DEPARTURE.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CEWr099/27.7CRESTVIEW VORTAC115.9003E
FYLr265/(28.9)TRI COUNTY VOR108.4008W
EDNr204/(36.3)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W
UIAr161/(36.8)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E
OZRr217/39.0CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2003W
PFNr322/39.4PANAMA CITY VORTAC114.3000W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DESTIN041/25.625401WDTS -.. - ...
TRI COUNTY259/29.427503WBKK -... -.- -.-
JUDD163/36.526402WJUY .--- ..- -.--
BOLL WEEVIL197/37.635203WBVG -... ...- --.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4146 x 60 ft. / 1264 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 30-43.959072N30-43.954462N
Longitude: 086-09.645487W086-08.853705W
Elevation: 283.6 ft.278.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 090270
Displaced threshold: no605 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 60 ft. tree, 1401 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear43 ft. tree, 1093 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
RY 27 APPR SLOPE 39:1 TO DSPLCD THLD DUE TO 43 FT TREE 1093 FT DIST O BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2700 x 60 ft. / 823 x 18 m
Surface: dirt, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: RY 18/36 MARKED WITH WHITE REFLECTORS EVERY 200 FT.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-43.952010N30-43.506615N
Longitude: 086-09.189832W086-09.194603W
Elevation: 282.1 ft.268.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 180360
Displaced threshold: 165 ft.400 ft.
Obstructions: 28 ft. pline, 950 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear30 ft. tree, 740 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF DE FUNIAK SPRINGS
P.O. BOX 685
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435-0685
Phone 850-892-8500
CONTACT PERSON: KIM KIRBY 850-892-8500 FAX: 850-892-6575
Manager: KIM KIRBY
71 U.S. HIGHWAY 90 WEST
DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Phone 850-892-8500
CONTACT PERSON: KELLY SCHULTZ, FAX 850-892-8506.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 30
Single engine airplanes: 23
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 44/day *
62% local general aviation
31% transient general aviation
6% military
1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 18 August 2010

Additional Remarks

FIRST 900 FT RY 09 SLOPES UPWARD CAUSING LINE OF SIGHT OBSTRUCTION BTN RY THLDS 09 & 27.
TREES OBSTRUCT LINE OF SIGHT BTN THLDS 09 & 36 AND BTN THLDS 27 & 36.

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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (169KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (181KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCEW - Bob Sikes Airport (19 nm W)
KEGI - Duke Field (Eglin AF Aux Nr 3) Airport (20 nm W)
0J4 - Florala Municipal Airport (20 nm NW)
KVPS - Eglin Air Force Base (24 nm SW)
KDTS - Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (26 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 54J (DeFuniak Springs Airport)
Photo by Lee Prestwood
Taken in August 2012
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2210:22
Sunrise05:4910:49
Sunset19:3300:33
Evening civil twilight20:0001:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 08:53:32
Local (UTC-5)  18-May-2013 03:53:32
 
METAR
KCEW 
19nm W 
180753Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR OVC016 21/19 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02110194
KEGI 
20nm W 
180758Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM SCT009 BKN019 21/21 A3004 RMK AO2 BKN V SCT SLP173 T02110209 $
K0J4 
20nm NW 
180758Z AUTO 22003KT 8SM BKN005 OVC010 22/20 A3006 RMK AO2 CIG 003V008 SLP176 T02170200 $
KVPS 
25nm SW 
180755Z 22009KT 10SM BKN009 23/22 A3004 RMK AO2A SLP177 T02320217 $
KDTS 
26nm SW 
180753Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM OVC008 23/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02330211
KECP 
29nm SE 
180753Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 17/16 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01720161
K1J0 
29nm E 
180758Z AUTO 7SM OVC004 18/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01780178 $
KHRT 
33nm SW 
180758Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM BKN009 BKN013 23/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02300230 $
K79J 
37nm N 
180756Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT013 21/19 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02110189 $
TAF
KEGI 
20nm W 
1805/1909 16006KT 9999 FEW015 SCT020 SCT150 QNH3006INS BECMG 1805/1806 18004KT 4800 BR SCT010 SCT150 QNH3008INS BECMG 1809/1810 VRB03KT 0800 FG VV002 QNH3010INS BECMG 1812/1813 19006KT 4800 BR BKN007 QNH3008INS BECMG 1813/1814 20008KT 9999 NSW SCT015 QNH3006INS BECMG 1905/1906 19006KT 6000 BR BKN015 QNH3005INS T30/1821Z T18/1812Z AMD 180508 LAST NO AMDS AFT 1806 NEXT 2011
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 DeFuniak Springs Airport
850-892-2000
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
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More info about DeFuniak Springs Airport
Ascent
100LL Jet A
AS $5.40 --- 
FS --- $5.20 
 Updated 23-Apr-2013
 
   29 read write
AS=Assisted/Self Service
FS=Full service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
 Monarch Aviation
UNICOM 122.80
850-951-0900
[web site]
[email]

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Monarch Aviation, Inc. is a FAA certified avionic repair station specializing in avionic, instrument and electrical installations, upgrades and repairs.
 
FAA-Approved Repair Station  
 
More info about Monarch Aviation
 
   30 read write
Monarch Aviation Maintenance 850-951-2111
[email]
Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft interiors, Aircraft parts, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near DeFuniak Springs Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL - DEFUNIAK SPRINGS 3.0 48-56
REGENCY INN & SUITES 3.2 60-61
BEST WESTERN CROSSROADS INN 3.4 72-80
COMFORT INN DEFUNIAK SPRINGS 4.4 70-71

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