FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FD71 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-02-54.0000N / 082-59-02.0000W 30-02.900000N / 082-59.033333W 30.0483333 / -82.9838889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 55 ft. / 17 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of BRANFORD, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 32071 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1986 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at 24J (15 nm N): | 118.225 (386-362-1731) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CTYr009/27.2 | | CROSS CITY VORTAC | | 112.00 | | 02W |
| TAYr222/35.3 | | TAYLOR VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LAKE CITY | | 252/22.6 | | 204 | | 03W | | LCQ | .-.. -.-. --.- |
| FOLEY | | 087/31.5 | | 254 | | 03W | | FPY | ..-. .--. -.-- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2400 x 100 ft. / 732 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | O'BRIEN AIRPARK ASSOCIATION PO BOX 315 O'BRIEN, FL 32071 Phone 386-935-6978 |
| Manager: | LEROY BOE PO BOX 257 O'BRIEN, FL 32071 Phone 386-935-6978 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 16 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | CTN:LOW FLYING MILITARY ACFT IN VICINITY OF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at FD71.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLCQ - Lake City Municipal Airport (23 nm E)
KCTY - Cross City Airport (26 nm S)
40J - Perry-Foley Airport (31 nm W)
KGNV - Gainesville Regional Airport (43 nm SE)
KVLD - Valdosta Regional Airport (47 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunset | | 17:31 | | 22:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 22:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Dec-2009 01:47:18 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Dec-2009 20:47:18 |
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| METAR |
K40J 30nm W | 100053Z AUTO 22005KT 21/20 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP095 P0001 T02060200 PWINO TSNO
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KCTY 31nm S | 100053Z AUTO 23009KT 23/21 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02280211 PWINO TSNO
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KGNV 42nm SE | 100053Z 22011KT 10SM BKN016 OVC024 24/22 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02390217
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KVLD 46nm N | 100130Z 20005KT 9SM BKN007 BKN050 OVC080 22/19 A2980 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KGNV 42nm SE | 092340Z 1000/1024 22011KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 WS015/23035KT TEMPO 1002/1006 BKN007 OVC015 FM100600 24007KT 5SM -RA BKN005 OVC010 WS015/23035KT FM101300 30010KT 5SM -RA BKN006 OVC012 FM101600 34009KT P6SM VCSH OVC006
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KVLD 46nm N | 092326Z 1000/1024 20003KT P6SM SCT010 BKN020 TEMPO 1000/1004 5SM BR SCT007 BKN012 FM100400 27004KT 3SM BR SCT007 BKN012 FM101200 01007KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN030 FM101600 35006KT P6SM BKN100
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