Deep Forest Airport
FD48 · Jacksonville, FL · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:43 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunrise | 06:46 AM | 10:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:17 PM | 00:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:43 PM | 00:43Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 6,425 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASPH
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 6,425 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CRG 114.50 · NRB 111.40 · NIP 108.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRG · Craig | VORTAC | 114.50 · 92X | High | r155° / 6.6 NM |
| NRB · Mayport | TACAN | 111.40 · 51X | — | r195° / 8.9 NM |
| NIP · Jacksonville | TACAN | 108.20 · 19X | — | r094° / 11.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FD48 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- FD48
- Coordinates
- 30.2419, -81.4498
- Elevation
- 24 ft MSL
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About FD48
Deep Forest Airport (FD48) is an airport in Jacksonville, FL, at 24 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,425 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FD48, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at FD48?
Deep Forest Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,425 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is FD48?
Deep Forest Airport is in Jacksonville, FL, at an elevation of 24 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.2419, -81.4498.
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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 FD48 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.