Palatka Muni/lt Kay Larkin Fld Airport (28J)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	28J
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	81°41'24.4230" W / 29°39'28.8000" N -81.690117 / 29.658000 (Estimated)
Elevation	47.80 ft / 14.57 m (Surveyed)
Land	703 acres
From nearest city	2 nautical miles NW of Palatka, FL
Location	Putnam County, FL
Magnetic Variation	05W (2000)

Owner & Manager

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

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	JACKSONVILLE
Region	ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC	ZJX - JACKSONVILLE
Tie-in FSS	GNV - GAINESVILLE
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	GNV (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.8 MHz
UNICOM	122.8 MHz
AWOS-3	28J (386-312-2212)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MINOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Tiedown
Other services	INSTR,PAJA,RNTL

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimensions	6000 x 100 ft (1829 x 30 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium
PCN	28

	09	27
Alignment	87°	267°
Physical elevation	32.30 ft	30.50 ft
Coordinates	29.657813 / -81.699993	29.658588 / -81.681124
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights	Yes	Yes

Runway 17/35

Dimensions	3804 x 75 ft (1159 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium
PCN	22

	17	35
Alignment	165°	345°
Physical elevation	27.50 ft	47.30 ft
Coordinates	29.662746 / -81.690924	29.652620 / -81.687920
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Basic , Good Condition	Basic , Good Condition
VGSI	2-light PAPI on left	2-light PAPI on left *PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
RYD	NDB	REYNOLDS		338.00	07W	18.6 nm
JA	NDB	DINNS		344.00	06W	48.9 nm
NIP	TACAN	JACKSONVILLE	19X	108.20	06W	34.7 nm
NRB	TACAN	MAYPORT	51X	111.40	06W	46.1 nm
GNV	VORTAC	GATORS	112Y	116.55	04W	30.5 nm
OMN	VORTAC	ORMOND BEACH	73X	112.60	00E	37.0 nm
OCF	VORTAC	OCALA	84X	113.70	00E	40.3 nm
CRG	VORTAC	CRAIG	92X	114.50	03W	42.0 nm

Remarks

• WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
• VFR OPS ONLY.