Griswold Private
8FL9 · Jay, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:25 PM
| Event | Local (CST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:39 AM | 11:39Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 12:04Z |
| Sunset | 05:00 PM | 23:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:25 PM | 23:25Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 270° true
- Dimensions
- 2,790 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 205 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 210 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 2,790 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
NSE 112.30 · NGS 133.60 · CEW 115.90 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSE · Whiting | TACAN | 112.30 · 70X | — | r317° / 8.2 NM |
| NGS · Santa Rosa | TACAN | 133.60 · 63X | — | r323° / 15.8 NM |
| CEW · Crestview | VORTAC | 115.90 · 106X | High | r266° / 23.2 NM |
| NUN · Saufley | VOR | 112.25 | Low | r026° / 23.5 NM |
| NPA · Pensacola | TACAN | 117.20 · 119X | — | r022° / 29.4 NM |
| HRT · Hurlburt | TACAN | 110.80 · 45X | — | r319° / 32.7 NM |
| DWG · Warrington | TACAN | 109.60 · 33X | — | r306° / 37.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 8FL9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 8FL9
- Coordinates
- 30.8202, -87.1297
- Elevation
- 210 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/06
- Distance from city
- 8 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
Nearby airports
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About 8FL9
Griswold (8FL9) is an airport in Jay, FL, at 210 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,790 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 8FL9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 8FL9 have a control tower?
No. Griswold is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 8FL9?
Griswold has 1 runway; the longest is 2,790 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 8FL9?
Griswold is in Jay, FL, at an elevation of 210 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.8202, -87.1297.
More about 8FL9
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 8FL9 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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