FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 68FD |
| Lat/Long: | 30-31-20.0000N / 085-22-36.0000W 30-31.333333N / 085-22.600000W 30.5222222 / -85.3766667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 225 ft. / 69 m (estimated) |
| From city: | 4 miles NE of FOUNTAIN, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 32421 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 05/2005 |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MAIr219/20.5 | | MARIANNA VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 00E |
| PFNr041/24.2 | | PANAMA CITY VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 00W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SOYYA | | 202/22.4 | | 329 | | 02W | | SMY | ... -- -.-- |
| TRI COUNTY | | 152/22.9 | | 275 | | 02W | | BKK | -... -.- -.- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5280 x 50 ft. / 1609 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SEGHKAWN MARAN P.O.BOX 331 YOUNGSTOWN, FL 32466 Phone 850-527-4289 |
| Manager: | SEGHKAWN MARAN P.O.BOX 331 YOUNGSTOWN, FL 32466 Phone 850-527-4289 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 68FD.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMAI - Marianna Municipal Airport (21 nm NE)
1J0 - Tri-County Airport (23 nm NW)
KPFN - Panama City-Bay County International Airport (24 nm SW)
KPAM - Tyndall Air Force Base (29 nm S)
17J - Donalsonville Municipal Airport (39 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 28-Aug-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunrise | | 06:17 | | 11:17 |
| Sunset | | 19:08 | | 00:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:32 | | 00:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Aug-2008 18:14:14 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 28-Aug-2008 13:14:14 |
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| METAR |
KMAI 21nm NE | 281753Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM FEW039 32/21 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP116 P0001 60008 T03220206 10328 20228 58010
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KPFN 25nm SW | 281753Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP117 T03110217 10317 20256 58009
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KPAM 29nm S | 281755Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM BKN160 30/25 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02960253 10301 20250 58008 $
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| TAF |
KPFN 25nm SW | 281720Z 281818 28007KT P6SM SCT030 FM0100 26004KT P6SM FEW250 FM1600 02005KT P6SM SCT040
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KPAM 29nm S | 281010 24007KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2986INS T31/18Z T24/11Z LIMITED METWATCH 2810 TIL 2814
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