FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FD48 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-14-30.8700N / 081-26-59.3070W 30-14.514500N / 081-26.988450W 30.2419083 / -81.4498075 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 24 ft. / 7 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 12 miles E of JACKSONVILLE, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 32224 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1985 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR MIRL RY 18/36 CALL 904-509-8501 |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at CRG (7 nm NW): | PHONE 904-646-4670 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SGJ (18 nm S): | PHONE 904-824-7084 |
| WX AWOS-3 at HEG (19 nm W): | 119.275 (904-695-0334) |
| WX ASOS at JAX (20 nm NW): | PHONE 904-741-4304 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CRGr155/6.6 | | CRAIG VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 03W |
| SGJr346/18.2 | | ST AUGUSTINE VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 06W |
| VQQr089/(22.9) | | CECIL VOR | | 117.90 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| EASTPORT | | 146/13.7 | | 357 | | 03W | | EYA | . -.-- .- |
| HERLONG | | 098/18.7 | | 332 | | 02W | | HEG | .... . --. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 6425 x 60 ft. / 1958 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD MIRL; INNER 5000 FT PORTION OF RY LGTD WITH WHITE LGTS; DSPLCD THLDS LGTD WITH BLUE LGTS; THLD LGTD WITH RED LGTS. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 700 ft. | | 700 ft. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | GEORGE HODGES, JR. PO BOX 16771 JACKSONVILLE, FL 32245-6771 Phone 904-509-8501 |
| Manager: | JOHN R. CATHEY 5101 HODGES BLVD. JACKSONVILLE, FL 32245-7393 Phone 904-223-0153 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at FD48.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCRG - Craig Municipal Airport (7 nm NW)
KNRB - Mayport Naval Station (Adm David L. McDonald Field) (9 nm N)
KNIP - Jacksonville Naval Air Station (12 nm W)
KSGJ - St Augustine Airport (18 nm S)
KHEG - Herlong Airport (19 nm W)
KJAX - Jacksonville International Airport (20 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:03 | | 10:03 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 10:30 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 00:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 17:06:18 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2009 13:06:18 |
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| METAR |
KCRG 6nm NW | 041653Z 33003KT 10SM SCT060 33/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T03330183
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KNRB 9nm N | 041652Z 07008KT 10SM SCT045 SCT250 31/19 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T03060194 $
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KNIP 11nm W | 041653Z 09004KT 10SM SCT055 SCT250 34/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 T03390183
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KSGJ 18nm SE | 041558Z 10008KT 10SM CLR 30/26 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T03000256
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KJAX 20nm NW | 041656Z 33005KT 10SM SCT045 SCT080 BKN250 34/15 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T03440150
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| TAF |
KCRG 6nm NW | 041120Z 0412/0512 24003KT 4SM BR SCT250 TEMPO 0412/0414 1/2SM FG BKN002 FM041400 30005KT P6SM SCT010 FM041700 36007KT P6SM SCT050CB BKN250 FM041800 09010KT P6SM SCT050CB BKN250 FM050200 16005KT P6SM SKC
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KJAX 20nm NW | 041120Z 0412/0512 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV001 FM041300 24003KT 2SM BR BKN004 FM041400 30005KT P6SM SCT010 FM041500 34005KT P6SM SCT040 FM041900 10010KT P6SM SCT050CB BKN250 FM050200 16005KT P6SM SKC
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