Roscoe Field
82J · Pensacola, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:07 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:43 AM | 10:43Z |
| Sunrise | 06:09 AM | 11:09Z |
| Sunset | 07:41 PM | 00:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:07 PM | 01:07Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 184° mag · 185° true
- Dimensions
- 3,200 × 200 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
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
NPA 117.20 · NUN 112.25 · NGS 133.60 · +3
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / 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° / 34.1 NM |
| BFM · Brookley | VORTAC | 116.35 · 110Y | Low | r105° / 38.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 82J
- Coordinates
- 30.3983, -87.3489
- Elevation
- 32 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE · 122.5 · 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 122.8 — 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
- 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
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 3,200 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 3,200 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, -87.3489.
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