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54J DeFuniak Springs Airport
DeFuniak Springs, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

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: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at CEW (19 nm W): 119.275 (850-682-1237)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CEWr099/27.7CRESTVIEW VORTAC115.9003E
EDNr204/(36.3)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W
UIAr161/(36.8)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E
OZRr212/39.0CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2002E
PFNr322/39.4PANAMA CITY VORTAC114.3000W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DESTIN041/25.625401WDTS -.. - ...
TRI COUNTY258/29.427502WBKK -... -.- -.-
JUDD163/36.526402WJUY .--- ..- -.--
BOLL WEEVIL191/37.435203EBVG -... ...- --.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1
SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD AFT HOURS.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4146 x 60 ft. / 1264 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
FIRST 900 FT RY 09 IN GOOD CONDITION, REMAINDER FAIR.
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.274.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 090270
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 28 ft. trees, 1150 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear30 ft. trees, 812 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2700 x 60 ft. / 823 x 18 m
Surface: dirt, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: 18/36 MARKED WITH TIRES PAINTED WHITE 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.
DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 3 TIRES 5 FT APART PERPENDICULAR TO DSPLCD THLD.
400 ft.
Obstructions: 23 ft. rr, 800 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear
RY 18 APCH RATIO 41:1 FROM RR TO DSPLCD THLD.
30 ft. trees, 400 ft. from runway, 13:1 slope to clear
RY 36 APCH RATIO 26:1 FM TREES TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF DE FUNIAK SPRINGS
CITY HALL, PO BOX 685
DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Phone 850-892-8500
Manager: KIM KIRBY
P O BOX 685
DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Phone 850-892-8500

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 11
Single engine airplanes: 9
Multi engine airplanes: 1
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 31 August 2000

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.
FOR FULL SERVICE AFTER HOURS CALL 850-951-3616.
(CONTACT TITLE) JONATHAN DUNN - FBO CONTACT

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 54J.

Some 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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Photo taken 01-Mar-2006

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2510:25
Sunrise05:5110:51
Sunset19:3100:31
Evening civil twilight19:5700:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 20:53:29
Local (UTC-5)  13-May-2008 15:53:29
 
METAR
KCEW 
19nm W 
131953Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 31/05 A3005 RMK AO2 SLPNO T03060050 $
KEGI 
20nm W 
131955Z 20009KT 10SM BKN120 BKN250 29/11 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP171 T02890105 $
K0J4 
20nm NW 
131958Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 28/28 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02830278 $
KVPS 
25nm SW 
131955Z 19012KT 10SM BKN150 BKN250 25/12 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP176 T02540118 $
KDTS 
26nm SW 
131953Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02440128
KHRT 
33nm SW 
131955Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM FEW200 25/13 A3005 RMK AO2 CLDS LWR RWY18 SLP180 T02480134 $
K79J 
37nm N 
131956Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02890017 $
TAF
KEGI 
20nm W 
131919 20010KT 9999 BKN160 QNH3002INS BECMG 0102 VRB05KT 9999 BKN160 QNH3004INS BECMG 1415 17010G15KT 9999 BKN160 QNH3000INS T30/20Z T17/10Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Emerald Coast Aviation UNICOM 122.80
850-892-2000
850-951-3616
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...
 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Monarch Aviation, Inc. 850-951-0900
[web site]
[email]
Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications, Aviation accessories, Catering, Pilot supplies

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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 70-71
TRAVELODGE DEFUNIAK SPRINGS 3.2 70-71
TRAVELODGE DEFUNIAK SPRINGS 3.2 
BEST WESTERN CROSSROADS INN 4.5 

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