Mc Kinnon Airpark Private

48FL · Walnut Hill, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
227 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,380 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
1E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:06 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
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05:45 AM10:45Z
Sunrise06:11 AM11:11Z
Sunset07:40 PM00:40Z
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 089°downwind 359°base 269°final 179°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
179° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
2,380 × 100 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf
Displaced thr
600 ft

Enter the left downwind (heading 359°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Approach obstacle
Pline, 40 ft, 800 ft from threshold

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
122.8

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

Nearby navigation aids

NUN 112.25 · NSE 112.30 · NPA 117.20 · +3
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
NUN · Saufley VOR 112.25 Low r340° / 21.8 NM
NSE · Whiting TACAN 112.30 · 70X r285° / 24.2 NM
NPA · Pensacola TACAN 117.20 · 119X r346° / 28.6 NM
NGS · Santa Rosa TACAN 133.60 · 63X r295° / 30.2 NM
BFM · Brookley VORTAC 116.35 · 110Y Low r064° / 32.3 NM
MVC · Monroeville VORTAC 116.80 · 115X Low r185° / 39.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 48FL — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
48FL
Coordinates
30.8141, -87.4750
Elevation
227 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1E
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
GAINESVILLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1989/09
Distance from city
5 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
THOMAS F SIMARD
6001 S HWY 99, WALNUT HILL, FL
(850) 327-6240
Manager
THOMAS F SIMARD
6001 S HWY 99, WALNUT HILLFL
(850) 327-6240
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885.

Runways

  • WHITE PLASTIC EDGE MARKERS 200' APART.

Nearby airports

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About 48FL

Mc Kinnon Airpark (48FL) is an airport in Walnut Hill, FL, at 227 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,380 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 48FL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 48FL have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 48FL?

Mc Kinnon Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 2,380 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 48FL?

Mc Kinnon Airpark is in Walnut Hill, FL, at an elevation of 227 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.8141, -87.4750.

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