Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6J8
- Coordinates
- 29.7197, -82.6661
- Elevation
- 90 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE
- NOTAM facility
- GNV
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1973/12
- Distance from city
- 7 SW
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 00:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 01:01Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:01 PM → 06:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:34 PM → 05:30 AM
Plan a flight from 6J8
Runway 10/28
4,990 ft × 75 ft · TURF-G 10
- Heading
- n/a
28
- Heading
- n/a
Runway 16/34
2,825 ft × 75 ft · TURF-G 16
- Heading
- n/a
34
- Heading
- 272° mag · 270° true
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNV · Gators | VORTAC | 116.20 | r279° / 20.6 NM |
| CTY · Cross City | VORTAC | 112.00 | r072° / 21.2 NM |
| OCF · Ocala | VORTAC | 113.70 | r325° / 39.9 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Owner
HLT GILGHRIST, LLC
25755 NW 130TH AVE, HIGH SPRINGS, FL
386-454-1511
Manager
WESLEY A CARTER
25755 NW 130TH AVE, HIGH SPRINGS, FL
386-454-1511
Remarks FAA
- VFR OPERATIONS.
- 280 FT TWR 2 NM NW OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.
- MEN & EQPT WORKING INVOF THE RWY.
- PKG & LEAVING ARPT PROP RQRS XNG PVT PROPERTY. FEE AND PAPERWORK RQD TO INGREE/EGRESS PROPERTY. 7 DAY ADVANCED NOTIFICATION RQRD. CTC 386-454-1511 EXT 1
- SECURITY CAMERAS ON PREMISES
- AGRICULTURAL BURNING IN AREA.
- ARPT PHYS ADS: 1400 SE 80TH AVE, NEWBERRY, FL 32669.
- RWY 09 MRKGS FADED.
- RWY 27 MRKGS FADED.
- RY 09 20:1 APCH SLOPE TO THE DSPLCD THLD.
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