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1FL5 · West Bay, FL · var 1W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1FL5
- Coordinates
- 30.3021, -85.8644
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE
- Attendance
- ALL 1000-SS
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1999/10
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:42 AM | 10:42Z |
| Sunset | 07:48 PM | 00:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:16 PM | 01:16Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:16 PM → 05:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:48 PM → 04:42 AM
Plan a flight from 1FL5
Runway 14W/32W
3,000 ft × 100 ft · Water 14W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
32W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFN · Panama City | VORTAC | 114.30 | r299° / 10.8 NM |
| PAM · Tyndall | TACAN | 117.70 | r312° / 20.4 NM |
| DWG · Warrington | TACAN | 134.50 | r107° / 35.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1FL5. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
BAY SEAPLANES, INC
7151 WEST HWY 98 #206, PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL
850-234-1532
Manager
RICHARD P. GREGG, JR.
1671 ACRE CIRCLE, PANAMA CITY BEACH, FL
850-230-4828
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR, PVT USE.
- FUEL (100LL) AVBL FOR EMERG USE ONLY.
- 85 FT BRIDGE 2000 FT SOUTHEAST, 440 FT TOWER 2 NM NORTH & 70 FT POWER LINE 6200 FT SOUTHEAST OF SEAPLANE BASE.
- FOR CD CTC TYNDALL APCH AT 850-283-2900 OR 850-283-3353, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
- BAY SEAPLANES, INC MONITORS FREQ 122.75.
Nearby airports
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