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Apalachicola Regional
Apalachicola, Florida

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:AAF / KAAF
Lat/Lng: 29.7276111111, -85.0274166667
29-43-39.4000N, 085-01-38.7000W
Estimated by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 05/04/2006
Elevation: 20 feet Surveyed by AVN on 11/03/2003
Magnetic Variation: 02W, (1995), [-3W (2008)]
Sectional: NEW ORLEANS
From City: 2nm W of Apalachicola

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 02/1944
Attended: All year Every day 0700-1900 (local)
Call out Fee for Attendant After Hrs, 850-653-2670.
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Jacksonville Center (ZJX)
FSS: Gainesville FSS (GNV)
NOTAMs and Weather: AAF NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time), Activate MIRL Runways 06/24 & 13/31 - CTAF.
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.800
UNICOM: 122.800
Weather: ASOS 850-653-8271 119.925
Approach:
Contact 'TYNDALL' Approach
124.15 South Abv 5000 Ft
125.2 North Above 5000 Ft
341.7 South Abv 5000 Ft
392.1 North Abv 5000 Ft
Departure:
Contact 'TYNDALL' Departure
124.15 South Abv 5000 Ft
125.2 North Above 5000 Ft
341.7 South Abv 5000 Ft
392.1 North Abv 5000 Ft
Other: ---IC 124.15 SOUTH ABV 5000 FT
---IC 341.7 SOUTH ABV 5000 FT
Master Airport: PAM (TYNDALL AFB)

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Other Services: Pilot Instruction

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 34
Multi Engine GA: 6
Jet GA: 1
Helicopter GA: 1
Total: 42

Annual Operations

For year ending: 07/31/2001
AirTaxi: 1228
Local GA (< 20 miles): 15000
Non-local GA: 8000
Military Operations: 147
Total: 24375

Ownership

Owner: Franklin County
33 Market Street, Suite 203
Apalachicola, Fl 32320
850-653-8861
Manager: Ted Mosteller
33 Market Street, Suite 203
Apalachicola, Fl 32320
850-653-8861

Runways

Runways: 06/24
13/31
18/36

Runway 06/24

Length: 5271 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 05/04/2006
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 06 End 24
True Alignment: 060, (057 Magnetic) 240, (237 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Basic, Good Condition Basic, Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:   217'
Elevation at End: 19.4' MSL 19.3' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:   19.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 20' MSL 20' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 40' AGL 40' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects: Fence Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 20:1 20:1
Object Height: 7' AGL 26' AGL
Object Distance: 345' Along centerline
125' Right of centerline
720' Along centerline
0B'

Runway 13/31

Length: 5251 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 05/04/2006
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 13 End 31
True Alignment: 135, (132 Magnetic) 315, (312 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Fair Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Markings Faded., Fair Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:   319'
Gradient: 0.0 0.0
Elevation at End: 15.1' MSL 19.5' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:   19.5' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 20' MSL 20' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 40' AGL 40' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects: Trees Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 23:1 12:1
Runway 31 Approach Ratio 33:1 to Displaced Threshold.
Object Height: 40' AGL 28' AGL
Object Distance: 1125' Along centerline
0B'
540' Along centerline
0B'

Runway 18/36

Length: 5251 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 05/04/2006
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Porland Cement Concrete, Good Condition
End 18 End 36
True Alignment: 180, (177 Magnetic) 000, (357 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Basic, Fair Condition Basic, Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:   502'
Elevation at End: 15.1' MSL 19.5' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:   19.5' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 20' MSL 20' MSL
Objects: Trees Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 13:1
Runway 18 Approach Ratio 20:1 to Displaced Threshold.
18:1
Runway 36 Approach Ratio 33:1 to Displaced Threshold.
Object Height: 72' AGL 48' AGL
Object Distance: 1140' Along centerline
0B'
1100' Along centerline
0B'

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