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54J DeFuniak Springs Airport
DeFuniak Springs, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 54J
Lat/Long: 30-43-52.0000N / 086-09-13.6000W
30-43.866667N / 086-09.226667W
30.7311111 / -86.1537778
(estimated)
Elevation: 289 ft. / 88.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 00E (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 32433

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1946
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GNV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
EGLIN APPROACH: 124.05
EGLIN DEPARTURE: 124.05
WX ASOS at CEW (19 nm W): 119.275 (850-682-1237)
  • APCH/DEP SVCS PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 120.2/346.4 (CRESTVIEW RCAG) WHEN EGLIN APCH/DEP CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CEWr099/27.7CRESTVIEW VORTAC115.9003E
EDNr204/(36.3)ENTERPRISE VOR116.6003W
UIAr161/(36.8)ANDALUSIA VOR110.2000E
OZRr217/39.0CAIRNS VOR/DME111.2003W
PFNr322/39.4PANAMA CITY VORTAC114.3000W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DESTIN041/25.625401WDTS -.. - ...
TRI COUNTY258/29.427502WBKK -... -.- -.-
JUDD163/36.526402WJUY .--- ..- -.--
BOLL WEEVIL197/37.635203WBVG -... ...- --.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A JET-A1
SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD AFT HOURS.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 4146 x 60 ft. / 1264 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
FIRST 900 FT RY 09 IN GOOD CONDITION, REMAINDER FAIR.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 30-43.959072N30-43.954462N
Longitude: 086-09.645487W086-08.853705W
Elevation: 283.6 ft.274.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 090270
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left2-light PAPI on left
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 60 ft. tree, 1401 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear43 ft. tree, 1093 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
RY 27 APPR SLOPE 39:1 TO DSPLCD THLD DUE TO 43 FT TREE 1093 FT DIST O BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2700 x 60 ft. / 823 x 18 m
Surface: dirt, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: 18/36 MARKED WITH TIRES PAINTED WHITE EVERY 200 FT.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-43.952010N30-43.506615N
Longitude: 086-09.189832W086-09.194603W
Elevation: 282.1 ft.268.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 180360
Displaced threshold: 165 ft.
DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 3 TIRES 5 FT APART PERPENDICULAR TO DSPLCD THLD.
400 ft.
Obstructions: 28 ft. pline, 950 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear36 ft. tree, 720 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF DE FUNIAK SPRINGS
71 U.S. HIGHWAY 90 WEST, P.O. BOX 685
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435-0685
Phone 850-892-8500
CONTACT PERSON: KIM KIRBY 850-892-8500 FAX: 850-892-6575
Manager: KIM KIRBY
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS AIRPORT, 71 U.S. HIGHWAY 90 WEST
DE FUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32435
Phone 850-892-8500

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 26
Single engine airplanes: 18
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 44/day *
62% local general aviation
31% transient general aviation
6% military
1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 20 August 2008

Additional Remarks

FIRST 900 FT RY 09 SLOPES UPWARD CAUSING LINE OF SIGHT OBSTRUCTION BTN RY THLDS 09 & 27.
TREES OBSTRUCT LINE OF SIGHT BTN THLDS 09 & 36 AND BTN THLDS 27 & 36.
(CONTACT TITLE) JONATHAN DUNN - FBO CONTACT

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 09   download (198KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (187KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (78KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCEW - Bob Sikes Airport (19 nm W)
KEGI - Duke Field (Eglin AF Aux Nr 3) Airport (20 nm W)
0J4 - Florala Municipal Airport (20 nm NW)
KVPS - Eglin Air Force Base (24 nm SW)
KDTS - Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (26 nm SW)
 
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Photo taken 01-Mar-2006

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From to 54J

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4011:40
Sunrise06:0512:05
Sunset16:5122:51
Evening civil twilight17:1623:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 04:35:42
Local (UTC-6)  07-Nov-2009 22:35:42
 
METAR
KCEW 
19nm W 
080353Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 10/09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01000094
KEGI 
20nm W 
080355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01300098 $
K0J4 
20nm NW 
080358Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP237 T01560100 $
KVPS 
25nm SW 
080355Z 07005KT 10SM BKN250 17/11 A3020 RMK AO2A SLP228 T01710109 $
KDTS 
26nm SW 
080353Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01780133
KHRT 
33nm SW 
080355Z 06006KT 10SM BKN250 16/12 A3018 RMK AO2A SLP223 T01640122 $
K79J 
37nm N 
080356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP232 T01170094 TSNO $
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Emerald Coast Aviation UNICOM 122.80
850-892-2000
850-951-3616
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, ...
 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Monarch Aviation, Inc. 850-951-0900
[web site]
[email]
Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications, Aviation accessories, Catering, Pilot supplies

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near DeFuniak Springs Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL - DEFUNIAK SPRINGS 3.0 65-71
TRAVELODGE DEFUNIAK SPRINGS 3.2 50-60
BEST WESTERN CROSSROADS INN 3.4 69-80
COMFORT INN DEFUNIAK SPRINGS 4.4 86-96

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