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FD48

Deep Forest Airport
Jacksonville, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	FD48
Lat/Long:	30-14-30.8700N 081-26-59.3070W 30-14.514500N 081-26.988450W 30.2419083,-81.4498075 (estimated)
Elevation:	24 ft. / 7 m (estimated)
Variation:	03W (1985)
From city:	12 miles E of JACKSONVILLE, FL
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	32224

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/1985
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	FOR MIRL RWY 18/36 CALL 904-509-8501. NOTE: LGT MAY BE UNAVBL/REMOVED AT ANY TIME FOR RWY/LGT/GNDS MAINT.

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at CRG (7 nm NW):	125.4 (904-646-4670)
WX AWOS-3 at NIP (12 nm W):	119.275
WX AWOS-3PT at SGJ (18 nm S):	119.625 (904-824-7084)
WX AWOS-3 at HEG (19 nm W):	119.275 (904-695-0334)
WX ASOS at JAX (20 nm NW):	125.85 (904-741-4304)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CRGr155/6.6		CRAIG VORTAC		114.50		03W
SGJr346/18.2		ST AUGUSTINE VOR/DME		109.40		06W

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
REYNOLDS		040/19.7		338		07W		RYD	.-. -.-- -..

Airport Services

Fuel available:

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	6425 x 60 ft. / 1958 x 18 m
Surface:	asphalt
Runway edge lights:	non-standard NSTD MIRL; INNER 5000 FT PORTION OF RY LGTD WITH WHITE LGTS; DSPLCD THLDS LGTD WITH BLUE LGTS; THLD LGTD WITH RED LGTS.
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	700 ft.	700 ft.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	KERNAN R. HODGES PO BOX 16771 JACKSONVILLE, FL 32245-6771 Phone 904-509-8501
Manager:	JOHN R. CATHEY P.O. BOX 17393 JACKSONVILLE, FL 32245-7393 Phone 904-223-0153

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at FD48.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCRG - Jacksonville Executive Airport at Craig (7 nm NW)
KNRB - Mayport Naval Station (Adm David L. McDonald Field) (9 nm N)
KNIP - Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (12 nm W)
KSGJ - Northeast Florida Regional Airport (18 nm S)
KHEG - Herlong Recreational Airport (19 nm W)
KJAX - Jacksonville International Airport (20 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 06-May-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:14	10:14
Sunrise	06:39	10:39
Sunset	20:06	00:06
Evening civil twilight	20:31	00:31

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	06-May-2025 11:03:06
Local (UTC-4)	06-May-2025 07:03:06

METAR

KCRG 6nm NW	061053Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01780139 $
KNRB 9nm N	061052Z 28005KT 10SM BKN250 23/15 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02280150
KNIP 11nm W	061053Z 28003KT 10SM BKN250 18/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01830133
KSGJ 18nm SE	061056Z 29003KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01890150 PNO $
KHEG 19nm W	061055Z AUTO 26004KT 5SM BR CLR 13/12 A3005 RMK AO2 TSNO
KJAX 20nm NW	061056Z 29003KT 10SM FEW002 SCT250 14/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01390117 $

TAF

KCRG 6nm NW	060533Z 0606/0706 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM061700 11008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM062300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250
KNRB 9nm N	0607/0707 VRB06KT 9999 SCT025 SCT250 QNH3004INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0607 TIL 0610 TX32/0619Z TN22/0611Z FN00278
KNIP 11nm W	0607/0707 VRB06KT 9999 FEW050 BKN250 QNH2998INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0607 TIL 0609 TX31/0620Z TN20/0611Z FN00278
KSGJ 18nm SE	060533Z 0606/0706 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM061600 10008KT P6SM FEW035 SCT100 BKN250
KJAX 20nm NW	060533Z 0606/0706 VRB03KT P6SM FEW070 FM061400 26005KT P6SM BKN250 FM062000 12008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM070000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250

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