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Apalachicola Regional Airport
Apalachicola, FloridaElevation 20 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
06/24
RWY 0660°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
RWY 24240°T
Displaced threshold217 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
14/32
RWY 14135°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 32315°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
18/36
RWY 18180°T
RWY 360°T
Displaced threshold502 ft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Apalachicola Regional Airport is in Apalachicola, Florida. Field elevation 20 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSTEVE KIRSCHENBAUM
Manager phone850-290-8282
AttendedDaily, 0800–1900
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKAAF / AAF
SectionalNEW ORLEANS
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)GAINESVILLE
RegionFlorida
CountryUnited States
Coordinates29.7275, -85.0275
Distance from city2 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
119.75
TYNDALL APP/DEP
A/D
119.925
ASOS
ASOS
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›FOR CD CTC TYNDALL APCH AT 850-283-2900 OR 850-283-3353, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
›RWY 18 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO AER.
›RWY 36 APCH RATIO 34:1 TO THE DTHR.
›ACTVT PAPI RWY 6, 24, 14, & 32; MIRL RWY 06/24 & 14/32 - CTAF.
›UNLGTD OBSTNS IN APCH; 47 FT TREES 985 FT BFR AER.
›UNLGTD OBSTNS IN APCH; 67 FT TREES 1200 FT BFR AER.
›UNLGTD OBSTNS IN APCH; 60 FT TREES 1390 FT BFR AER.
›AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 8 AIRPORT ROAD, APALACHICOLA, FL 32320 850-653-7270 FAX: 850-653-1335.
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