Shady International Private

FA49 · Ocala, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
102 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,280 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at FA49. Nearby reporting stations: KOCF (5 NM), KINF (19 NM), KCGC (25 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:54 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunrise07:15 AM11:15Z
Sunset07:30 PM23:30Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:54 PM23:54Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:54 PM → 06:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:30 PM → 06:15 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 180°downwind 090°base 000°final 270°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
270° mag · 268° true
Dimensions
5,280 × 150 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 090°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for FA49 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the FA49 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

OCF 113.70 · GNV 116.55
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
OCF · Ocala VORTAC 113.70 · 84X Low r153° / 5.5 NM
GNV · Gators VORTAC 116.55 · 112Y Low r176° / 36.1 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FA49 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
FA49
Coordinates
29.0961, -82.1790
Elevation
102 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
JACKSONVILLE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
GAINESVILLE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1977/06
Distance from city
5 SW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
SHADY INTL ARPT INC
2710 SW 86TH PLACE, OCALA, FL
352-340-0824
Manager
MICHAEL MENNENGA
3555 SW 87TH PLACE, OCALA, FL
352-340-0824
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • PRACTICE TGL NA. PPR FOR LNDG.
  • FREQUENCY - 122.9
  • FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.

Nearby airports

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About FA49

Shady International (FA49) is an airport in Ocala, FL, at 102 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,280 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FA49, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does FA49 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at FA49?

Shady International has 1 runway; the longest is 5,280 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is FA49?

Shady International is in Ocala, FL, at an elevation of 102 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.0961, -82.1790.

More about FA49

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 FA49 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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