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Apalachicola Regional Airport

AAF · KAAF · Apalachicola, FL · 20 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KAAF / AAF
Coordinates
29.7275, -85.0275
Elevation
20 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
GAINESVILLE
NOTAM facility
AAF
Attendance
ALL 0800-1900
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/02
Distance from city
2 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:13 AM10:13Z
Sunrise06:40 AM10:40Z
Sunset08:43 PM00:43Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM01:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 06:13 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:43 PM → 05:40 AM

Plan a flight from KAAF

Runway 06/24

5,271 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Fair)

Edge lights: Med.

06
Heading
063° mag · 60° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
24
Heading
243° mag · 240° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
217 ft

Runway 14/32

5,425 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Fair)

Edge lights: Med.

14
Heading
138° mag · 135° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
32
Heading
318° mag · 315° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 18/36

5,251 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Fair)
18
Heading
183° mag · 180° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
003° mag · 0° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
502 ft

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D119.75TYNDALL APP/DEP
ASOS119.925
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PAM · TyndallTACAN117.70r126° / 35.2 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
FRANKLIN COUNTY
33 MARKET STREET, SUITE 203, APALACHICOLA, FL
850-653-9783
Manager
STEVE KIRSCHENBAUM
8 AIRPORT ROAD, APALACHICOLA, FL
850-290-8282

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC TYNDALL APCH AT 850-283-2900 OR 850-283-3353, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 6, 24, 14, & 32; MIRL RWY 06/24 & 14/32 - CTAF.
  • AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 8 AIRPORT ROAD, APALACHICOLA, FL 32320 850-653-7270 FAX: 850-653-1335.
  • UNLGTD OBSTNS IN APCH; 60 FT TREES 1390 FT BFR AER.
  • UNLGTD OBSTNS IN APCH; 67 FT TREES 1200 FT BFR AER.
  • UNLGTD OBSTNS IN APCH; 47 FT TREES 985 FT BFR AER.
  • RWY 18 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO AER.
  • RWY 36 APCH RATIO 34:1 TO THE DTHR.

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