Roscoe Field

82J · Pensacola, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
32 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,225 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
1E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 82J. Nearby reporting stations: KNPA (3 NM), KPNS (10 NM), KNBJ (15 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:15 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:11 AM11:11Z
Sunrise06:35 AM11:35Z
Sunset06:51 PM23:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:15 PM00:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:15 PM → 06:11 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:51 PM → 05:35 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 094°downwind 004°base 274°final 184°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
184° mag · 185° true
Dimensions
3,225 × 140 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH-TURF
Displaced thr
280 ft
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 004°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
28 ft
Markings
nonstandard
Approach obstacle
Trees, 23 ft, 345 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Nstd.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: 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
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

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

Nearby navigation aids

NPA 117.20 · NUN 112.25 · NGS 133.60 · +3
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
NPA · Pensacola TACAN 117.20 · 119X r328° / 2.9 NM
NUN · Saufley VOR 112.25 Low r188° / 4.5 NM
NGS · Santa Rosa TACAN 133.60 · 63X r241° / 25 NM
NSE · Whiting TACAN 112.30 · 70X r223° / 26 NM
HRT · Hurlburt TACAN 110.80 · 45X r270° / 34.2 NM
BFM · Brookley VORTAC 116.35 · 110Y Low r105° / 38.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
82J
Coordinates
30.3983, -87.3490
Elevation
32 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
MON-FRI 0900-1700
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
7 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart 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
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air ambulance, Instruction, Rental, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
BROWN HELICOPTER INC.
10100 AILERON AVENUE, PENSACOLA, FL
850-455-0971
Manager
KENNY BROWN
9750 AILERON AVE, PENSACOLA, FL
850-453-4181
Remarks FAA · 11 notes

General

  • APCH AND DEP NORTH OF THE ARPT
  • ARPT LIES WITHIN 3 NM OF NAS PENSACOLA SHERMAN FIELD (NPA).
  • FREQUENT FLIGHT DEMONSTRATIONS AND PRACTICE AIRSHOWS AT NPA.
  • FOR CD CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885.

Runways

  • 80 FT WRN PTN OF RWY IS TURF, 40 FT CNTR PTN OF RWY IS ASPH, 20 FT ERN PTN IS TURF.

Lighting

  • ACTVT LIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
  • RWY LGTS 200 FT SPACING USING LEDS. RWY 18/36 MKD WITH PAVERS & LGTS.

Fuel

  • 24 HR FUEL AVBL.

Obstructions

  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Contact

  • THOMAS BROWN

Attendance

  • AFT HRS CALL 850 453 4181

Nearby airports

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About 82J

Roscoe Field (82J) is an airport in Pensacola, FL, at 32 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,225 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 82J, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 82J have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 82J?

Roscoe Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,225 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 82J?

Roscoe Field is in Pensacola, FL, at an elevation of 32 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.3983, -87.3490.

More about 82J

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 82J 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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