Location
Lat/Long: 30-36-42.123N / 081-27-44.442W
(30.6117008/81.4623450)
Elevation: 15 ft / 4.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2000)
From city: 3 miles South of Fernandina Beach, Florida
Fernandina Beach is on Amelia Island, a coastal barrier island in
the North-East corner of Florida, the Atlantic ocean to the East
and The Amelia River to the West.
Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport is located mid-island at the
Southern city limits.
Owned and Operated by the City of
Fernandina Beach
Mike Czymbor, City Manager
204 Ash Street
Fernandina Beach, FL., 32034
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: No
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [850-377-3291]
NOTAMS facility: GNV (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-2000
Wind indicator: Lighted
Segmented circle: Yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn, Actvt HIRL RY 13/31 & MIRL RW 04/22 and RW 08/26, REIL RW 04, RW 13- CTAF
Beacon: White-green
Landing fee: No
CTAF / Unicom: 122.7
Jacksonville Approach/Departure: 127.0
(Repeater on field, 55J, 121.725)
WX ASOS at JAX (14 nm SW) : Phone (904) 741-4303
WX ASOS at CRG (17 nm S) : 125.40 (904) 646-4670
WX AWOS III T at 55J (on field) : 118.075 (904) 277-7323
GCO AVBL on freq 121.725 thru JAX Clearance Delivery and GNV FSS
Craig Vortac 114.50
Brunswick Vortac 109.80
Cecil VOR 117.90
St. Augustine VOR/DME 109.40
Dinns NDB 344
Eastport NDB 357
Herlong NDB 332
McKinnon NDB 353
Located on North side of field. Large well lighted and secure ramp.
0800-2000 operation, (After hours by appointment)
Monitors Unicom on 122.7
Field barometric setting available
Fuel, 100 LL and Jet A
.....24 Hour Self Serve 100LL
Crew car / Courtesy car / Hertz car pickup location
Hertz Reservation 800 654-3131
Catering
Conference Room, Vending Machines and Pilot Lounge
Flight Briefing Area
650 Airport Road
Fernandina Beach, Florida
32034
McGill Aviation
or (904) 261-7890
Pilot Information
Uncontrolled Airport with Three full
length Runways
ASR Approach to Runway #13, GPS overlay Runway #13
A General Aviation Airport convenient to historic Fernandina Beach, Florida
A mix of general aviation aircraft, biz-jets and homebuilts
Anyone who flys is welcome.
Forty-Two T-Hangar units currently in use
Contact City Hall (904) 277-7305 to reserve T-Hangar Space
Bulk Hangar Rental Space from
...McGill Aviation
(904) 261-7890
...And
...
Anyone interested in building a hangar for his own use, please
contact Richard Johnson, Airport Manager
Phone at (904)277-7305, ext 221.
State match funds maybe possible.
Weight Limitations: Single Wheel 42000 lbs, Double Wheel 70000 lbs, Double Tandem 120000 lbs.
5152 X 100
Asphalt/porous friction courses
Fair condition
High Intensity runway edge lights
REIL RW 13
PAPI on Left R/W 13 only
LH pattern, basic markings,
R/W 31 displaced 291 ft.,
5300 X 100
Asphalt
Good condition
Medium intensity runway edge lights
LH pattern, basic markings
4-Light PAPI Left Side RW 4 & 22
REIL RW 4
5001 X 100
Concrete
Good condition
Displaced Threshold 699 ft. RW 26
Medium intensity runway edge lights
LH pattern, basic markings
4-Light PAPI Left Side RW 08 & 26
REILs RW 4 & 22
The airport is surrounded by noise sensitive areas-thus airscraft
operators are encouraged to minimize their noise footprint while operating in the vicinity
of the airport.
Normal traffic pattern altitude is 1015' MSL (1000'AGL)
When wind conditions permit, consider R/W 26 departure
During departures, whenever possible climb straight ahead to a minimum of 500' AGL,
1000' AGL for turbine aircraft, prior to initiating turn
When remaining in the traffic pattern, climb to a minimum of 500' AGL prior to
initiating turns to crosswind
Helicopters engaged in extended hover operations are requested to utilize the western
side of the airport
When possible, avoid aircraft operations between the hours of 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Second Thursday of every month, 6:30 p.m. City Commission Chambers
Andrew Curten
Nancy Crabbe
Barbara O'Conner
Michael Spicer
Louis Goldman
George Wilson
Mickey Baity