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(FL17) Ruckel

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Niceville, FL
(850) 678-2223

Overview

Privately-owned
Private Use
Unpaved
Attendance:

Unattended

Unattended
FAA
Runways:
18/36

Runway length: 3,300 ft (1,006 m)

Elevation:
67 ft (Estimated)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
None
Timezone:
CDT (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
5:58 am - 7:47 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:14 pm
(Today)
 - 
5:32 am
(Tomorrow)
NOTAMs
TFRs
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Webcams (0)
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Services Offered:
N/A
Location:
Nceville, FL
Phone:
(833) 359-4222
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US Air Force Museum's Armament Museum

100 Museum Drive, Eglin Air Force Base, FL 32542
(850) 882-4062
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Runway 18/36

Dimensions:
3,300 × 75 ft
(1,006 × 23 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
n/a
Surface:
turf, grass, sod, no surface treatment, condition not reported
Runway Edge Lights:
Low
Comments:
n/a
Designator:1836
Elevation:n/an/a
Heading:n/an/a
Gradient:n/an/a
Traffic Pattern: Left Pattern Right Pattern
Markings:n/an/a
Approach Lighting:n/an/a
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:

Trees, 800 ft from end

Trees, 800 ft from end

Comments:n/an/a

TFRs

Location: FL17
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TFR count: 0
No TFRs were found for FL17. Please verify using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

NOTAMs

Location: FL17
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NOTAM count: 0
No NOTAMs were found for FL17. Please verify using the FAA NOTAM Search Site or with a flight briefer.

Additional Remarks

For Clearance Delivery Contact Eglin Approach 850-882-9152 or 850-882-9151.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration

Noise Abatement

No noise abatement procedures provided by airport manager. Please check Additional Remarks section for FAA generated noise abatement procedures.

Instrument Procedures

There are no instrument procedures available at FL17.

Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:
  • 30.51964, -86.43828
  • 30° 31′ 10.7″ N, 86° 26′ 17.8″ W
  • 30° 31.178′ N, 86° 26.297′ W
ARTCC:
Jacksonville (ZJX)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
NACO: New Orleans Sectional
FSS:
Gainesville (GNV)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Mag Var:
00 (1985)
NOTAM Facility:
Unknown
Seg Circle:
No
Beacon:
Not Present
Lighting:
No lighting reported.
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:

Communications Card

There are no frequencies listed for FL17.

Navaids

DWG - Warrington
Frequency: 134.5
30° 28′ 41.7″ N, 86° 31′ 15.1″ W
DWG to airport:
 063° | 5.0 nm
CE - Kobra
Frequency: 201
30° 51′ 10.3″ N, 86° 32′ 11.8″ W
CE to airport:
 170° | 20.6 nm
CEW - Crestview
Frequency: 115.9
30° 49′ 34.2″ N, 86° 40′ 44.9″ W
CEW to airport:
 143° | 22.2 nm
NGS - Santa Rosa
Frequency: 133.6
30° 36′ 54.6″ N, 86° 56′ 14.5″ W
NGS to airport:
 104° | 26.5 nm
NSE - Whiting
Frequency: 112.3
30° 43′ 26.4″ N, 87° 1′ 5.0″ W
NSE to airport:
 114° | 32.4 nm
NPA - Pensacola
Frequency: 117.2
30° 21′ 28.6″ N, 87° 18′ 59.4″ W
NPA to airport:
 081° | 46.6 nm
NUN - Saufley
Frequency: 112.25
30° 28′ 19.7″ N, 87° 20′ 9.2″ W
NUN to airport:
 085° | 46.6 nm
JUY - Judd
Frequency: 264
31° 18′ 18.3″ N, 86° 23′ 27.2″ W
JUY to airport:
 185° | 47.1 nm

Services

Fuel:
100 Octane
AM
Engine Repair:
None
Airframe Repair:
None
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
None Reported
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported

Aircraft & Activity

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Contact Addresses

Airport Manager

Ruckel Properties, Inc.
1003C John Sims Parkway East
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 678-2223 (Office)

Owner

Ruckel Properties, Inc.
1003C John Sims Parkway East
Niceville, FL 32578
(850) 678-2223 (Office)
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