Reluctant Gremlin Airport (FA09)

FA09
Reluctant Gremlin Airport (FA09)
Fairfield, FL
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier FA09
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 82°15'49.3500" W / 29°20'26.9000" N
-82.263708 / 29.340806 (Estimated)
Elevation 200.00 ft / 60.96 m (Estimated)
Land 45 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles SW of Fairfield, FL
Location Marion County, FL
Magnetic Variation 03W (1990)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner RICHARD H. HELMS
Address 8549 NW 130TH STREET
REDDICK, FL 32686
Phone number 352-591-0544
Manager RICHARD H. HELMS
Address 8549 NW 130TH STREET
REDDICK, FL 32686
Phone number 352-591-0544
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
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
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 2700 x 20 ft (823 x 6 m)
Surface ASPH
Surface treatment
09 27
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • LGTD 30 FT X 30 FT HEL CONC PAD ON WEST END OF RWY.
  • RY SLOPES TO A DIP APPROXIMATELY 700 FT FROM EASTERN END OF RY.
  • MARKED POWER LINES AND TREES AND BLDGS ON WEST END OF RY.
  • FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.
  • NORTH EDGE OF BLDG ON WEST END OF RWY HAS HAZ LGTS.
  • BLDG ALSO HAS HEL BCN ON TOP.
  • ALL LGTS ON DEMAND BY RDO ACTIVATION.
  • EXPERIMENTAL SNGL LENS GS/ AZM VISUAL LGT INSTLD FOR APPCHS ON RWY 27.
  • PRVDD VFR/PR USE ONLY.