Palatka Municipal/Lt Kay Larkin Field Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 29-39-28.8000N (29.658)
Longitude: 
 081-41-24.4230W (-81.690118)
Elevation: 
 47.8 feet MSL (15 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 6.8 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. NW of Palatka, Florida
Found On: 
 Jacksonville Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
YUL MCNAIR
4015 REID ST, HWY 100
PALATKA, FL 32177
386-329-0149		 CITY OF PALATKA
201 NORTH 2ND ST
PALATKA, FL 32177
386-329-0100

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 01/1943
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0800-1800
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes, Lighted
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1048 feet (319 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 GNV
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  JACKSONVILLE
118.175 ;10000 FT & BLW
118.175 ;10000 FT & BLW
Departure:  JACKSONVILLE
118.175 ;10000 FT & BLW
118.175 ;10000 FT & BLW
AWOS-3:  119.925 (386-312-2212)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 904
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Chief Aero Repair
      
    		328-8140
    Jim Young Aviation
      
    		325-0226
    Kay Larkin Airport
      
    		329-0148, 329-0149 100LL, Jet A
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Gainesville(GNV)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


    FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.

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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 SE-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 SE-3
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-3
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-3
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 28J

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    21.7 Keystone Heights Airport
    (42J)    		 301 308 100LL, Jet A+
    25.7 Northeast Florida Regional Airport
    (UST KSGJ SGJ)    		 45 52 100LL, Jet A
    27.7 Flagler Exec Airport
    (KFIN FIN)    		 114 121 100LL, Jet A
    30.4 Gainesville Regional Airport
    (GNV KGNV GNV)    		 273 280 100, Jet A
    35.0 Cecil Airport
    (NZC KVQQ VQQ)    		 343 350 100LL, Jet A-1+
    36.9 Ormond Beach Municipal Airport
    (KOMN OMN)    		 125 132 100LL, Jet A
    37.7 Herlong Recreational Airport
    (KHEG HEG)    		 350 357 100LL, Jet A
    40.4 Ocala International-Jim Taylor Field Airport
    (OCF KOCF OCF)    		 223 230 100LL, Jet A-1+
    41.3 Deland Municipal-Sidney H Taylor Field Airport
    (KDED DED)    		 148 155 100LL, Jet A, UL94
    41.7 Jacksonville Exec At Craig Airport
    (CRG KCRG CRG)    		 12 19 100LL, Jet A
    42.7 Flying Ten Airport
    (0J8)    		 267 273 100LL
    43.8 Daytona Beach International Airport
    (DAB KDAB DAB)    		 130 137 100LL, Jet A
    44.0 Umatilla Municipal Airport
    (X23)    		 177 184 100, 100LL
    48.3 Spruce Creek Airport
    (7FL6)    		 135 142 100LL, Jet A+
    50.2 Jacksonville International Airport
    (JAX KJAX JAX)    		 0 7 100LL, Jet A
    50.5 Leesburg International Airport
    (LEE KLEE LEE)    		 187 194 100LL, Jet A
    50.7 Marion County Airport
    (X35)    		 225 231 100LL, Jet A+
    53.0 New Smyrna Beach Municipal (Jack Bolt Field) Airport
    (KEVB EVB)    		 132 139 100LL, Jet A
    55.5 Bob White Field Airport
    (X61)    		 176 183 100LL
    55.8 Lake City Gateway Airport
    (LCQ KLCQ LCQ)    		 304 310 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A11 ARPT PHYS ADS: 4015 REID STREET; 386-329-0148.
    A110-7 WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
    A110-9 UNLGTD OBSTNS PRESENT IN THE APCH TO RWY 35 DUE TO TREES 1520 FT BFR AER RWY 35.
    A30-17/35 RSTRD TO ACFT 12500 LB GWT OR LESS.
    A30A-09 PREFERRED RWY.
    A30A-35 UNLGTD OBSTNS IN APCH; TREES 1520 FT BFR AER.
    A43-35 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.
    A57-17 APCH SLP 20:1 TO AER.
    A57-27 APCH SLP 36:1 TO DTHR.
    A70-FUEL-10 0LL CREDIT CARD FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
    A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27; PAPI RWY 09, 27, 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 09/27 & 17/35 - CTAF.
    A84 WND CONE CIRCLED CONCRETE.
    E111 VFR OPS ONLY.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 09/27
    17/35
    Longest Runway: 09/27 is 6000 ft (1829 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    28J Airport Runway Details

    Runway 09/27  6000 ft x 100 ft (1829 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/09/2024
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  28 /F/A/X/T
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  79.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  116.0

    Runway 09

    Runway 27
    Elevation: 
    		 32.3 30.5
    Latitude: 
    		 29-39-28.1267N 29-39-30.9158N
    Longitude: 
    		 081-41-59.9746W 081-40-52.0483W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 087 267
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 3.0 degrees 3.5 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Fair Fair
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 26 54
    Distance from End: 
    		 1140 1466
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 260 ft. left of centerline 130 ft. right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    		 Yes Yes
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 31 38
    Threshold Elevation: 
    		 31.3
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 450
    Threshold Latitude: 
    		 29-39-30.7071N

    Threshold Longitude: 

    		 081-40-57.1425W
    Declared Distances
    Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
    		 5549 5999
    Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
    		 5549 5999
    Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
    		 5999 5999
    Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
    		 5999 5549

    Runway 17/35  3804 ft x 75 ft (1159 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/09/2024
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  22 /F/B/X/T
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  61.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  87.0

    Runway 17

    Runway 35
    Elevation: 
    		 27.5 47.3
    Latitude: 
    		 29-39-45.8867N 29-39-09.4329N
    Longitude: 
    		 081-41-27.3259W 081-41-16.5112W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 165 345
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 3.0 degrees 3.8 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Basic Basic
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Fair Fair
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 78 47
    Distance from End: 
    		 1960 955
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 260 ft. left of centerline 130 ft. right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 40 40
    Threshold Elevation: 
    		 28.4
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 295
    Threshold Latitude: 
    		 29-39-43.0622N

    Threshold Longitude: 

    		 081-41-26.4880W

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available
    Other Services: 
    		 Rental Cars: Enterprise with Emerald Card; and Hertz with Gold Card only.

    Maps & Diagrams

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