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63FD Link Field Airport
Alachua, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 63FD
Lat/Long: 29-41-53.0000N 082-29-29.0000W
29-41.883333N 082-29.483333W
29.6980556,-82.4913889
(estimated)
Elevation: 108 ft. / 33 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 6 miles S of ALACHUA, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32653

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1967
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at GNV (11 nm E): 127.15 (352-335-8672)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GNVr276/11.4GATORS VORTAC116.5504W
OCFr336/34.2OCALA VORTAC113.7000E

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2290 x 70 ft. / 698 x 21 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 90 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MARTY R. ESKRIDGE
14705 MAIN ST
ALACHUA, FL 32615
Phone (386) 462-1340
Manager: DIANE ESKRIDGE
14705 MAIN ST
ALACHUA, FL 32615

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 63FD.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGNV - Gainesville Regional Airport (11 nm E)
X60 - Williston Regional Airport (21 nm S)
42J - Keystone Heights Airport (25 nm E)
KLCQ - Lake City Gateway Airport (29 nm N)
KCTY - Cross City Airport (32 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0511:05
Sunrise07:2911:29
Sunset19:4323:43
Evening civil twilight20:0700:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Mar-2026 02:40:06
Local (UTC-4)  25-Mar-2026 22:40:06
 
METAR
KGNV 
11nm E 
260153Z 05008KT 10SM BKN014 OVC020 18/16 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 T01830161 $
KX60 
21nm S 
118.425 352-528-9949
111435Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM SCT034 14/13 A3024 RMK AO2 T01430125
TAF
KGNV 
11nm E 
251720Z 2518/2618 05009KT P6SM BKN035 FM260400 05005KT P6SM OVC015 FM260900 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM261500 05006KT P6SM SCT015
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