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KAAF Apalachicola Municipal Airport
Apalachicola, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: AAF
Lat/Long: 29-43-39.4000N / 085-01-38.7000W
29-43.656667N / 085-01.645000W
29.7276111 / -85.0274167
(estimated)
Elevation: 20 ft. / 6.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1995)
From city: 2 miles W of APALACHICOLA, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32320

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AAF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1900
CALL OUT FEE FOR ATTENDANT AFTER HRS, 850-653-2670.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 06/24 & 13/31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 119.925 (850-653-8271)
TYNDALL APPROACH: 124.15 SOUTH ABV 5000 FT 125.2 NORTH ABOVE 5000 FT
TYNDALL DEPARTURE: 124.15 SOUTH ABV 5000 FT 125.2 NORTH ABOVE 5000 FT
IC: 124.15 SOUTH ABV 5000 FT

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
APALACHICOLAat field34902WAAF .- .- ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 5271 x 150 ft. / 1607 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 29-43.341185N29-43.772247N
Longitude: 085-02.245455W085-01.380185W
Elevation: 19.4 ft.19.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 062 magnetic, 060 true242 magnetic, 240 true
Displaced threshold: no217 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 7 ft. fence, 345 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear26 ft. trees, 720 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 5251 x 150 ft. / 1601 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 29-43.967335N29-43.351432N
Longitude: 085-02.084747W085-01.386803W
Elevation: 15.1 ft.19.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 137 magnetic, 135 true317 magnetic, 315 true
Displaced threshold: no319 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 1125 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear28 ft. trees, 540 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear
RY 31 APCH RATIO 33:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 5251 x 150 ft. / 1601 x 46 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 29-44.186593N29-43.320332N
Longitude: 085-01.390258W085-01.390258W
Elevation: 15.1 ft.19.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 182 magnetic, 180 true002 magnetic, 000 true
Displaced threshold: no502 ft.
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 72 ft. trees, 1140 ft. from runway, 13:1 slope to clear
RY 18 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.		48 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear
RY 36 APCH RATIO 33:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: FRANKLIN COUNTY
33 MARKET STREET, SUITE 203
APALACHICOLA, FL 32320
Phone 850-653-8861
Manager: TED MOSTELLER
33 MARKET STREET, SUITE 203
APALACHICOLA, FL 32320
Phone 850-653-8861

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 30
Single engine airplanes: 28
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 67/day *
62% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
5% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2001

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (223KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (249KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (254KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (253KB)
NDB RWY 13   download (195KB)
NDB RWY 31   download (196KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (21KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (53KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPAM - Tyndall Air Force Base (35 nm NW)
KPFN - Panama City-Bay County International Airport (45 nm NW)
KTLH - Tallahassee Regional Airport (53 nm NE)
2J9 - Quincy Municipal Airport (58 nm NE)
68J - Tallahassee Commercial Airport (60 nm NE)
  
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From to KAAF

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Aug-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5210:52
Sunrise07:1711:17
Sunset20:0500:05
Evening civil twilight20:3000:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Aug-2008 20:31:05
Local (UTC-4)  28-Aug-2008 16:31:05
 
METAR
KAAF 281953Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 31/23 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP109 T03110228
TAF
KPAM 
35nm NW 		281818 25008KT 9999 FEW025 SCT250 QNH2980INS T32/20Z T24/11Z WND VRB06 AFT 23
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Apalachicola International Aviation Training Center 850-653-2222
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FS 
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$6.10 
Jet A 
$6.10 
 Updated 10-Jul-2008
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FS=Full service
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