Fort Walton Beach Airport
Appearance
30°24′23″N 086°49′45″W / 30.40639°N 86.82917°W
Fort Walton Beach Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | John S. Williams | ||||||||||
Location | Navarre, Florida | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 22 ft / 7 m | ||||||||||
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Fort Walton Beach Airport (FAA LID: 1J9) is a public-use airport located two miles (3 km) east of the central business district of Navarre, Florida in the United States. It is privately owned by John S. Williams.[1]
Facilities and aircraft
Fort Walton Beach Airport covers an area of 15 acres (6.1 ha) and contains one runway designated 18/36 with a turf surface measuring 2,100 x 65 feet (640 x 20 m). For the 12-month period ending May 23, 2002, the airport had 8,030 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 22 per day.[1]
The airfield is located on Lower Pritchard Long Point, allowing for its length despite being located in the normally thin stretch of land between Santa Rosa Sound and US Highway 98.
See also
References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 1J9 PDF, effective 2007-12-20
External links
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 1J9
- AirNav airport information for 1J9
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 1J9