Fort Walton Beach

1J9 · Navarre, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
22 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,100 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
1E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 1J9. Nearby reporting stations: KHRT (7 NM), KNFJ (9 NM), KVPS (16 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:24 PM
EventLocal (CST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:38 AM11:38Z
Sunrise06:02 AM12:02Z
Sunset04:59 PM22:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
05:24 PM23:24Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
05:24 PM → 05:38 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
05:59 PM → 05:02 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 090°downwind 000°base 270°final 180°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
180° mag · 181° true
Dimensions
2,100 × 65 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
22 ft
Markings
nonstandard
Approach obstacle
Trees, 73 ft, 440 ft from threshold, 125 ft L of centerline — 6:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Condition: Poor.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

HRT 110.80 · NGS 133.60 · DWG 109.60 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
HRT · Hurlburt TACAN 110.80 · 45X — r263° / 7.3 NM
NGS · Santa Rosa TACAN 133.60 · 63X — r158° / 13.7 NM
DWG · Warrington TACAN 109.60 · 33X — r258° / 16.5 NM
NSE · Whiting TACAN 112.30 · 70X — r155° / 21.4 NM
NPA · Pensacola TACAN 117.20 · 119X — r086° / 25.4 NM
CEW · Crestview VORTAC 115.90 · 106X High r194° / 26.4 NM
NUN · Saufley VOR 112.25 Low r097° / 26.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
1J9
Coordinates
30.4063, -86.8292
Elevation
22 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
GAINESVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GNV
Attendance
ALL 1000-DUSK
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1969/05
Distance from city
2 E

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.7 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
BOOMER AVIATION INC.
P.O. BOX 1075, FORT WALTON, FL
850-244-1313
Manager
SANDY WILLIAMS
P.O. BOX 1075, P.O. BOX, FT WALTON BEACH, FL
850-244-1313
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • BANNER TOWING.
  • HEL MORE THAN 2500 LB NA.
  • FOR CD CTC EGLIN APCH 850-882-9152 OR 850-882-9151.

Runways

  • DEP RWY 18; ARR RWY 36. RWY SLOPES TO 2 FT AT S END. UNLGTD BRUSH, TREES, PRKG & BLDG 65-125 FT W OF CNTRLN FULL LEN.
  • WHITE CONES.
  • WHITE CONES.
  • BARE SPOTS SOFT & SANDY S OF MID POINT.

Contact

  • PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 9401 NAVARRE PKWY NAVARRE, FL 32566

Nearby airports

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About 1J9

Fort Walton Beach (1J9) is an airport in Navarre, FL, at 22 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1J9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1J9 have a control tower?

No. Fort Walton Beach is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 1J9?

Fort Walton Beach has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1J9?

Fort Walton Beach is in Navarre, FL, at an elevation of 22 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.4063, -86.8292.

More about 1J9

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 1J9 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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