28J
Airport
Palatka Muni - Lt Kay Larkin Field
Palatka, Florida

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:28J
Lat/Lng:29.6583824722, -81.6895030556
29-39-30.1769N, 081-41-22.2110W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 07/24/2008
Elevation:47 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 07/24/2008
Magnetic Variation:05W,(2000), [-7W (2024)]
Sectional:JACKSONVILLE
From City:2nm NW of Palatka

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:VFR Operations only.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:01/1943
Attended:All year Every day 0800-1800 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Jacksonville(ZJX)Jacksonville Center
FSS:Gainesville FSS(GNV)
NOTAMs and Weather:GNVNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes-lighted
Wnd Cone Circled Concrete.
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 09 & 27; PAPI Runway 09, 27, 17 & 35; MIRL Runway 09/27 & 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3 386-312-2212 119.925
Approach:
Contact 'JACKSONVILLE' Approach
118.175 ;10000 ft & Blw
338.25
Departure:
Contact 'JACKSONVILLE' Departure
118.175 ;10000 ft & Blw
338.25
Master Airport:JAX (JACKSONVILLE INTL)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
L Credit Card Fuel Available 24 Hours.
Airframe Repair:Minor
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Pilot Instruction, Parachute Jump Activity, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:64
Multi Engine GA:9
Jet GA:1
Total:74

Annual Operations

For year ending:02/09/2018
AirTaxi:280
Local GA (< 20 miles):2704
Non-local GA:33702
Military Operations:500
Total:37186

Ownership

Owner:City of Palatka
Airport Phys Ads: 4015 Reid Street; 386-329-0148.
201 North 2Nd St
Palatka, Fl 32177
386-329-0100
Manager:Yul Mcnair
4015 Reid St, Hwy 100
Palatka, Fl 32177
386-329-0148

Runways

Runways:09/27
17/35

Runway 09/27

Length:6000 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 07/24/2008
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):28 /F/A/X/T, 28 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength High (represents CBR >e; 13), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 21,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 60,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 09 End 27
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):5549 feet5999 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):5549 feet5999 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):5999 feet5999 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):5999 feet5549 feet
True Alignment:087,(080 Magnetic)267,(260 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Fair ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Fair Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 449'
Elevation at End:32.4' MSL30.6' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 31.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:34.4' MSL34.1' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:31' AGL38' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.50°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:TreesTrees
Object Marking:Marked and Lighted 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mileOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:36:122:1
Approach Slp 34:1 to Dthr.
Object Height:26' AGL58' AGL
Object Distance:1140' Along centerline
260' Left of centerline
1520' Along centerline
0B'
Remarks:Preferred Runway. 

Runway 17/35

Length:3510 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 07/24/2008
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):22 /F/B/X/T, 22 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength Medium (represents CBR > 8), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 31,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 60,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 17 End 35
True Alignment:165,(158 Magnetic)345,(338 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Basic,Fair ConditionBasic,Fair Condition
Elevation at End:28.8' MSL47.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:42.2' MSL47.8' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:40' AGL40' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.75°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI Unusbl Beyond 7 Deg Left of Centerline.
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:22:116:1
Object Height:78' AGL47' AGL
Object Distance:1960' Along centerline
110' Left of centerline
955' Along centerline
95' Left of centerline
Remarks: Unlighted Obstns in Approach; Trees 1520 ft Before Aer.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-17/35-Rstrd to Aircraft 12500 Lb Gwt or Less.
Wildlife on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Unlighted Obstns Present in the Approach to Runway 35 Due to Trees 1520 ft Before Aer Runway 35.

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