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56FL Buchanan Airport
Jay, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 56FL
Lat/Long: 30-52-34.1500N 087-12-29.1800W
30-52.569167N 087-12.486333W
30.8761528,-87.2081056
(estimated)
Elevation: 246 ft. / 75 m (estimated)
From city: 5 miles SW of JAY, FL
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 32565

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/2003
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3PT at 12J (13 nm NE): 119.325 (251-809-2987)
WX ASOS at NSE (13 nm SE): PHONE 850-623-7241
WX ASOS at NDZ (15 nm SE): PHONE 850-623-7210

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
NUNr014/(25.1)SAUFLEY VOR112.2501E
CEWr273/27.4CRESTVIEW VORTAC115.9003E
MVCr164/35.8MONROEVILLE VORTAC116.8004E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 2900 x 200 ft. / 884 x 61 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL DUE TO INTENSITY.
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 30-52.330167N30-52.808167N
Longitude: 087-12.496000W087-12.476667W
Elevation: 230.0 ft.245.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none30 ft. pline, 75 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: GARY FRANK BUCHANAN
2951 BUD DIAMOND ROAD
JAY, FL 32565
Phone 850-675-6878
Manager: GARY FRANK BUCHANAN
2951 BUD DIAMOND ROAD
JAY, FL 32565
Phone 850-675-6878

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56FL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

12J - Brewton Municipal Airport (13 nm NE)
KNSE - Whiting Field Naval Air Station North (13 nm SE)
KNDZ - Whiting Field Naval Air Station South (15 nm SE)
0R1 - Atmore Municipal Airport (15 nm NW)
2R4 - Peter Prince Field Airport (18 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Feb-2025
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1312:13
Sunrise06:3812:38
Sunset17:2823:28
Evening civil twilight17:5323:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Feb-2025 14:46:08
Local (UTC-6)  06-Feb-2025 08:46:08
 
METAR
KNSE 
14nm SE 		061418Z 21006KT 3SM BR OVC003 21/21 A3016 RMK AO2 T02110206 $
KNDZ 
14nm SE 		061422Z 20003KT 6SM BR OVC002 20/19 A3016 RMK AO2 T02000189 $
KPNS 
24nm S 		061353Z 18007KT 8SM OVC004 20/18 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP211 T02000183
TAF
KNSE 
14nm SE 		0612/0707 21005KT 8000 BR BKN006 BKN012 OVC025 QNH3011INS TEMPO 0612/0613 4800 BR BKN004 FM061400 20006KT 9999 BKN008 BKN015 BKN030 QNH3013INS TEMPO 0614/0616 SCT008 BKN015 FM061700 21008KT 9999 SCT025 SCT250 QNH3006INS TEMPO 0618/0622 20012G20KT FM070200 20005KT 8000 BR SCT004 QNH3011INS TX26/0620Z TN19/0613Z AMD 1142 FN20071
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