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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunset | | 17:38 | | 22:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:03 | | 23:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 10:21:14 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Nov-2009 05:21:14 |
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| METAR |
K40J 30nm W | 100953Z AUTO 12011KT 22/20 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02170200 PWINO TSNO $
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KCTY 31nm S | 100953Z AUTO 11004KT 21/19 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02110189 PWINO TSNO
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KGNV 42nm SE | 100953Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM BKN090 22/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02220189
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KVLD 46nm N | 100953Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM OVC095 21/18 A2998 RMK AO2 RAE19 SLP159 P0001 T02060183
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| TAF |
KGNV 42nm SE | 100536Z 1006/1106 09007KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT040 BKN080 OVC150 FM101200 11011G17KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC060 FM101600 12012G18KT 5SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC040 FM101900 12009G16KT 5SM RA BKN020 OVC030 TEMPO 1022/1102 2SM +RA BKN010
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KVLD 46nm N | 100706Z 1007/1106 10012G18KT 5SM -RA BKN007 OVC020 TEMPO 1007/1010 SCT006 BKN025 OVC100 FM101200 12013G20KT 5SM -SHRA OVC015 FM101800 13010G20KT 5SM -RA BKN010 OVC015 FM110000 10010G15KT 5SM -RA BKN010 FM110300 13010KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN010
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