Santa Fe River Ranch Private
FA62 · Alachua, FL · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:56 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunrise | 07:16 AM | 11:16Z |
| Sunset | 07:32 PM | 23:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:56 PM | 23:56Z |
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Runways
RWY NLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 000° mag · 358° true
- Dimensions
- 3,600 × 200 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 180°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY N
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 300 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| N/S | 3,600 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GNV 116.55 · CTY 112.00 · TAY 112.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GNV · Gators | VORTAC | 116.55 · 112Y | Low | r325° / 17.4 NM |
| CTY · Cross City | TACAN | 112.00 · 57X | — | r059° / 35.1 NM |
| TAY · Taylor | TACAN | 112.90 · 76X | — | r177° / 35.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FA62 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- FA62
- Coordinates
- 29.9169, -82.4832
- Elevation
- 145 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1965/07
- Distance from city
- 8 N
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.
Contact
- CBEMBRY@HITCHCOCKS.COM
- ROBERT A. HITCHCOCK EMAIL: AHITCHCOCK@HITCHCOCKS.COM
Nearby airports
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About FA62
Santa Fe River Ranch (FA62) is an airport in Alachua, FL, at 145 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FA62, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does FA62 have a control tower?
No. Santa Fe River Ranch is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at FA62?
Santa Fe River Ranch has 1 runway; the longest is 3,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is FA62?
Santa Fe River Ranch is in Alachua, FL, at an elevation of 145 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.9169, -82.4832.
More about FA62
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 FA62 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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