St George Island
F47 · Apalachicola, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:05 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:02 AM | 11:02Z |
| Sunrise | 07:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunset | 07:41 PM | 23:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:05 PM | 00:05Z |
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 137° mag · 136° true
- Dimensions
- 3,339 × 65 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 317°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 14
- Markings
- basic
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,339 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- F47
- Coordinates
- 29.6446, -84.9156
- Elevation
- 3 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Activated
- 1983/03
- Distance from city
- 8 SE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- GROUND ACCESS BY PERMISSION ONLY.
- LARGE BIRDS ON AND INVOF RY.
- TREES, BRUSH AND BERM, 95-124 FT EAST OF RY CNTRLN RY 32.
- 5 FT BERM, FIRST 1250 FT, 100 FT WEST OF CNTRLN RY 14.
- RY AND RAMP ARE OPEN FOR PUB USE. ALL OTHER SURROUNDING GROUNDS ARE PVT. ACCESS TO ALL AREAS EXCEPT THE RY AND RAMP RQR AN OWNER WI THE PROPERTY ASSOCIATION.
- FOR CD CTC TYNDALL APCH AT 850-283-2900 OR 850-283-3353, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
Obstructions
- BRUSH 90 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN, 290 FT AFT THE APCH END OF RWY 14.
- TREES 120 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN, 200 FT BFR THE APCH END OF RWY 32.
Contact
- ALT CTC: PHILIP SQUARE - PSQUARE@SGPOA.COM
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About F47
St George Island (F47) is an airport in Apalachicola, FL, at 3 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,339 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for F47, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does F47 have a control tower?
No. St George Island is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at F47?
St George Island has 1 runway; the longest is 3,339 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is F47?
St George Island is in Apalachicola, FL, at an elevation of 3 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.6446, -84.9156.
More about F47
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 F47 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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