FAA Information Effective: May 15, 2025
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(28J) Palatka Muni/Lt Kay Larkin Field
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Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0800-1800
FAA
Elevation:
48 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
Overnight, Ramp, Tie Down, Other
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Palatka Municipal Airport - Lt. Kay Larkin FieldTimezone:
EDT (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:28 am - 8:24 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:51 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
6:00 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$6.40
100LL (full)
$4.59
100LL (self)
$6.00
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)
$5.65
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (self)
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Palatka Municipal Airport - Lt. Kay Larkin Field
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Services Offered:
Car Rental
$6.40 | 100LL | full
$4.59 | 100LL | self
$6.00 | Jet-A-Premix/Prist | full
$5.65 | Jet-A-Premix/Prist | self
Location:
On field: CTR
Phone:
(386) 329-0148
Freq. Monitored:
UNICOM: 122.8
Fees:
Overnight, Ramp, Tie Down, Other
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3813 Reid St, Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 325-2500
3834 Reid St, Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 325-8795
28J
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Runway 09/27
Dimensions:
6,000 × 100 ft
(1,829 × 30 m)
(1,829 × 30 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 79,000 lbs
Double wheel: 116,000 lbs
Double wheel: 116,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 09 | 27 |
| Elevation: | 32.4 ft | 30.6 ft |
| Heading: | 092° magnetic 087° true | 272° magnetic 267° true |
| Gradient: | 0.03% down | 0.03% up |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Fair condition | non-precision, in Fair condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | 449 ft |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Trees, 260 ft Left ft of center, 26 ft high, 1,140 ft from end, 36:1 clearance slope | Trees, 130 ft Right ft of center, 54 ft high, 1,466 ft from end, 23:1 clearance slope |
| Comments: | Preferred Rwy. FAA | Apch Slp 36:1 to Dthr. FAA |
Runway 17/35
Dimensions:
3,510 × 75 ft
(1,070 × 23 m)
(1,070 × 23 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 61,000 lbs
Double wheel: 87,000 lbs
Double wheel: 87,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
Rstrd to Acft 12500 Lb Gwt or Less.
FAA
| Designator: | 17 | 35 |
| Elevation: | 28.8 ft | 47.8 ft |
| Heading: | 170° magnetic 165° true | 350° magnetic 345° true |
| Gradient: | 0.54% up | 0.54% down |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | basic, in Fair condition | basic, in Fair condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Trees, 110 ft Left ft of center, 78 ft high, 1,960 ft from end, 22:1 clearance slope | Trees, 95 ft Left ft of center, 47 ft high, 955 ft from end, 16:1 clearance slope |
| Comments: | Apch Slp 20:1 to Aer. FAA | Papi Unusbl Byd 7 Deg Left of Cntrln. FAA Unlgtd Obstns in Apch; Trees 1520 Ft Bfr Aer. FAA |
TFRs
Location: 28J
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TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: 28J
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NOTAM count: 11 (Partial list shown. Expand to see full list HERE.)
| Number: | Start Date: (UTC) | End Date: (UTC) | Condition: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/313 | 05/26/2025 1456 | 06/11/2025 0400 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1028642) 293710.30N0813934.00W (2.8NM SE 28J) 389.8FT (359.9FT AGL) U/S |
| 05/043 | 05/04/2025 1424 | SVC AUTOMATED WX BCST SYSTEM DP/PRESENT WX UNREL | |
| 03/269 | 03/20/2025 1100 | 09/21/2025 2359 | AIRSPACE PJE WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 5NM RADIUS OF 28J
SFC-13500FT THU-SUN 1100-2359 |
| 02/316 | 02/28/2025 1738 | RWY 27 RWY END ID LGT U/S | |
| 02/317 | 02/28/2025 1743 | RWY 09/27 REDL U/S | |
| 02/315 | 02/28/2025 1738 | RWY 09 RWY END ID LGT U/S | |
| 05/368 | 05/29/2025 2148 | 06/13/2025 2048 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1205730) 294826.60N0813907.00W (9.2NM NNE 28J) 294.0FT (253.9FT AGL) U/S |
| 02/314 | 02/28/2025 1737 | RWY 27 PAPI U/S | |
Additional Remarks
Wnd Cone Circled Concrete.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Unlgtd Obstns Present in the Approach to Rwy 35 Due to Trees 1520 Ft Bfr Approach End of Runway Rwy 35.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Wildlife on & In vicinity of Arpt.
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FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Ramp fee $35, applies to large, non-fuel purchasing aircraft
Source:
AM
Airport Manager
Noise Abatement
Instrument Procedures
Data Cycle:
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 29.65838, -81.68950
- 29° 39′ 30.2″ N, 81° 41′ 22.2″ W
- 29° 39.503′ N, 81° 41.370′ W
ARTCC:
Jacksonville (ZJX)
App/Depart Control Facility:
JAX
Chart:
NACO: Jacksonville Sectional
FSS:
Gainesville (GNV)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
05W (2000)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
- low intensity: 3 clicks in 3 secs
- medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
- high intensity: 7 clicks in 7 secs
AM
Actvt REIL Rwy 09 & 27; PAPI Rwy 09, 27, 17 & 35; MIRL Rwy 09/27 & 17/35 - CTAF.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach/Departure | 118.175 | 10000 FT & BLW | Jacksonville |
| AWOS-3 | 119.925T (386) 312-2212 | ||
| CTAF | 122.8 | ||
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Major
AM
Airframe Repair:
Minor
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
Courtesy Transportation
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported
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Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
Yul McNair
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 329-0149 (Office)
Owner
City of Palatka
Palatka, FL 32177
(386) 329-0100 (Office)
Remarks:
Airport Phys Ads: 4015 Reid Street; 386-329-0148.
FAA
Airport Reviews
Overall:
No ratings | 3 reviews
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- 12/20/14GEOFFREY S.Stopped in on my way from Chicago, IL down to Fort Pierce, FL. in my light sport aircraft. Staff was friendly and helpful. My plane has a Rotax engine that prefers auto gas, so I carry two 5 gallons fuel containers in my wing lockers. They threw me t…
- 11/24/17RAUL B.I've been flying into this airport for a few years as I own a second home on the beautiful St. Johns River. I've also rented a hangar from them for several years, so my experience with this airport is more than transient. I can truly say that in the…
- 10/20/16VICENTE C.Flew there from KABE, and was very impressed by the friendliness and professionalism of the staff. The fuel price is the lowest I've seen in a long time. Very clean facilities.