St George Island Airport
F47 · Apalachicola, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:56 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:35 AM | 10:35Z |
| Sunrise | 07:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 00:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 00:56Z |
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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
- 29.6460, -84.9166
- Elevation
- 3 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- 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
- 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 Airport (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 Airport 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 Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,339 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is F47?
St George Island Airport is in Apalachicola, FL, at an elevation of 3 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.6460, -84.9166.
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