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FD48

Deep Forest Airport
Jacksonville, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 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 (904-549-9655)

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 23-May-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:02	10:02
Sunrise	06:29	10:29
Sunset	20:16	00:16
Evening civil twilight	20:43	00:43

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-May-2025 19:17:39
Local (UTC-4)	23-May-2025 15:17:39

METAR

KCRG 6nm NW	231853Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T03110183
KNRB 9nm N	231852Z 14009KT 10SM FEW045 SCT250 32/19 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T03170194
KNIP 11nm W	231853Z 16009KT 10SM FEW045 SCT250 33/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP165 T03280133
KSGJ 18nm SE	231856Z 09010KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02940183 PNO $
KHEG 19nm W	231855Z AUTO 19008KT 160V220 10SM CLR 34/13 A3004 RMK AO2 TSNO
KJAX 20nm NW	231856Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW050 SCT250 34/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T03390144

TAF

KCRG 6nm NW	231720Z 2318/2418 11010KT P6SM SCT250 FM240100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
KNRB 9nm N	2315/2415 08006KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2997INS FM231800 12010KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2994INS FM240100 17007KT 9999 BKN250 QNH2997INS FM241300 24005KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 QNH3004INS LAST NO AMDS AFT 2322 NEXT 2707 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2322 TIL 2710 TX32/2319Z TN23/2411Z FN20019
KNIP 11nm W	2315/2415 VRB04KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2998INS FM232000 13008KT 9999 FEW040 SCT250 QNH2997INS FM240400 20006KT 9999 SKC QNH3003INS FM240700 VRB04KT 9999 SKC QNH3002INS TX34/2322Z TN22/2411Z FN20077
KSGJ 18nm SE	231720Z 2318/2418 12011KT P6SM SCT250 FM240100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM241600 08010KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250
KJAX 20nm NW	231720Z 2318/2418 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250 FM231900 11009KT P6SM SCT250 FM240100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250

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