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Keystone Heights Airport
42J · Keystone Heights, FL · 196 ft elevation · var 5W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 42J
- Coordinates
- 29.8447, -82.0475
- Elevation
- 196 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE
- NOTAM facility
- GNV
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/02
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 00:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:59 PM | 00:59Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:59 PM → 06:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:32 PM → 05:28 AM
Plan a flight from 42J
Runway 05/23
5,044 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 05
- Heading
- 050° mag · 45° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
23
- Heading
- 230° mag · 225° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 11/29
4,899 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair) 11
- Heading
- 110° mag · 105° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
29
- Heading
- 290° mag · 285° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 118.175 | JACKSONVILLE APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 124.275 | AWOS 3 |
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNV · Gators | VORTAC | 116.20 | r056° / 14.9 NM |
| VQQ · Cecil | VOR | 117.90 | r203° / 23.6 NM |
| NIP · Jacksonville | TACAN | 108.20 | r224° / 30.4 NM |
| SGJ · St Augustine | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r266° / 37.9 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Owner
KEYSTONE AIRPORT AUTHORITY
7150 AIRPORT ROAD, STARKE, FL
352-473-0031
Manager
CRAIG COON
7150 AIRPORT RD, 7150 AIRPORT ROAD, STARKE, FL
352-473-0031
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- ANIMALS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- RSTRD AREA 2903A 1.5 NM RWY 23 END. FLY R TFC TO AVOID.
- RWYS 11/29 RSTRD BY AMGR TO ACFT 12500 LBS GWT OR LESS.
- SELF SERVE AVGAS AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. JET A BY APPOINTMENT. CALL 352-473-0031.
- RWY 5/23 WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY 2S-155.
- FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.
- SS-SR ACTVT REIL RWY 05, 23, & 11; MIRL RWY 05/23 & 11/29 - CTAF. PAPI OPR CONSLY.
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