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68J Tallahassee Commercial Airport
Tallahassee /Havana/, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 68J
Lat/Long: 30-32-50.3000N / 084-22-25.8000W
30-32.838333N / 084-22.430000W
30.5473056 / -84.3738333
(estimated)
Elevation: 155 ft. / 47.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 8 miles NW of central business district of the associated city
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 32303

Airport Operations

Airport use: CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date: 10/1945
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GNV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1900
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
TALLAHASSEE APPROACH: 128.7
TALLAHASSEE DEPARTURE: 128.7
WX ASOS at TLH (9 nm S): PHONE 850-576-3665
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY JAX ARTCC ON FREQS 128.625/343.8 (TALLAHASSEE RCAG) WHEN TALLAHASSEE APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SZW at fieldSEMINOLE VORTAC117.5002E
GEFr269/30.5GREENVILLE VORTAC109.0001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAKUL358/13.337901WTL - .-..
CAIDY209/23.333801WCYR -.-. -.-- .-.
WILLIS164/26.735901WLYZ .-.. -.-- --..
PATTEN231/37.424502WGTP --. - .--.

Airport Services

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3249 x 62 ft. / 990 x 19 m
Surface: asphalt/turf, in poor condition
RY 16/34 SFC CRACKING.
RY 16/34 HAS A 50 FT ASPHALT CNTR WITH A 6 FT TURF EDGE ON EACH SIDE.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NON-FAA APPROVED LOW INTENSITY LIGHTS.
Gradient: ESTIMATED FOR ALL RWYS.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 30-33.088383N30-32.588883N
Longitude: 084-22.542267W084-22.318067W
Elevation: 153.5 ft.149.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 161 magnetic, 159 true341 magnetic, 339 true
Displaced threshold: 253 ft.1189 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 42 ft. pline, 1635 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear
16/34 - 50 FT TREES 150 FT EAST OF RY CNTRLN.
85 ft. trees, 1023 ft. from runway, 9:1 slope to clear
RY 34 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. END OF RY APCH RATIO IS 12:1 DUE TO TREES.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: J. W. HINSON, JR.
406 REMINGTON AVENUE
THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Phone 229-227-1921
Manager: JOHNNIE STEPHENS
TALLAHASSEE COMMERCIAL AIRPORT, 6601 NORTH MONROE ST.
TALLAHASSEE, FL 32303
Phone 850-562-1945

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 10
Single engine airplanes: 6
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 50/week *
59% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 09 March 2009

Additional Remarks

RY 16 FIRST 250 FT CLSD INDEFLY.
(ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY. CLSD DUE TO PENDING ARPT CONSTRUCTION.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (200KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (148KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (65KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTLH - Tallahassee Regional Airport (9 nm S)
2J9 - Quincy Municipal Airport (10 nm W)
70J - Cairo-Grady County Airport (23 nm NE)
KBGE - Decatur County Industrial Air Park (29 nm NW)
KTVI - Thomasville Regional Airport (33 nm NE)
 
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From to 68J

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3411:34
Sunrise06:5911:59
Sunset17:4422:44
Evening civil twilight18:0923:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 12:55:16
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 07:55:16
 
METAR
KTLH 
9nm S 
081153Z 08005KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP231 T01560122 10156 20122 53011 $
TAF
KTLH 
9nm S 
081120Z 0812/0912 05003KT P6SM SCT200 FM081600 09011KT P6SM FEW030 SCT200 FM090300 09008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN120
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Tallahassee Commercial Airport

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN AND SUITES 4.9 70-120
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN - MIDWAY 4.9 59-79
SLEEP INN TALLAHASSEE 5.3 70-95
MICROTEL INN & SUITES 5.4 52-87
BAYMONT INN TALLAHASSEE 5.4 44-129
FAIRFIELD INN TALLAHASSEE 5.4 99-139
COUNTRY INN STE TALLAHASSEE NW 5.6 80-109
QUALITY INN TALLAHASSEE 5.6 55-85
HOLIDAY INN HTL STE NORTH I 10 5.6 81-199
COMFORT INN TALLAHASSEE 5.7 100-120
DAYS INN TALLAHASSEE 5.7 51-76

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

Hotels in other cities near Tallahassee Commercial Airport

3 in Midway
51 in Tallahassee
 

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