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2FD2 Weather Marjorie Kennan Rawlings Airport

Island Grove, FloridaElevation 78 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGNV · 17 NM NW · 50 min old
Ceiling 3,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGNV
WIND
010@11
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports visibility 10 SM, temperature 18.9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests sunday mostly sunny, high near 79F, low near 65F, 35% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast; thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Sunday: winds up to 26 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Sunday Mostly Sunny 79/65 NE 15 kt 26 kt 35% Strong winds in the forecast
Monday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 79/62 NE 14 kt 20 kt 20%
Tuesday Sunny 82/64 NE 12 kt – 6%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 81/67 NE 13 kt – 19%
Thursday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 81/66 NE 13 kt – 26% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 82/65 NE 13 kt – 18%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 83 NE 11 kt – 18%

Source: National Weather Service (office JAX). Forecast issued 0943Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 2FD2. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,400 ft

13/31
Dimensions
2,400 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 13
RWY 31

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
78 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2248Z 6:48 PM
Sunrise
1136Z 7:36 AM
Loggable night
2313Z (7:13 PM local) → 1111Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2248Z (6:48 PM local) → 1136Z (7:36 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2348Z (7:48 PM local) → 1036Z (6:36 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Marjorie Kennan Rawlings Airport is in Island Grove, Florida. Field elevation 78 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJOHN STRANG
Manager phone352-481-5558
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA2FD2
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)GAINESVILLE
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.4793, -82.0533
Distance from city4 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

2FD2 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGNV (17 NM NW, MVFR).

KGNV Gainesville Regional Airport
17 NM NW
MVFR
KOCF Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field
20 NM SW
VFR
KLEE Leesburg International Airport
41 NM S
VFR
KVQQ Cecil Airport
45 NM N
MVFR
KSGJ Northeast Florida Regional Airport
47 NM NE
VFR
KNIP Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)
49 NM NE
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE.
›FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗2FD2 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 2FD2 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 2FD2. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 2FD2 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 2FD2. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 2FD2?
2FD2 sits at 78 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 2FD2?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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