Airport information
- FAA LID
- 24FL
- Coordinates
- 30.4956, -87.0868
- Elevation
- 16 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- Sectional chart
- NEW ORLEANS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1989/09
- Distance from city
- 9 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:19 AM | 10:19Z |
| Sunrise | 05:46 AM | 10:46Z |
| Sunset | 07:54 PM | 00:54Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:21 PM | 01:21Z |
Plan a flight from 24FL
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
3,300 ft × 50 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 26 ft, 50 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 600 ft
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 10 ft, 100 ft from threshold
- Displaced threshold
- 500 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,300 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NGS · Santa Rosa | TACAN | 133.60 | r226° / 10.5 NM |
| NUN · Saufley | VOR | 108.80 | r083° / 13 NM |
| NSE · Whiting | TACAN | 112.30 | r194° / 14.2 NM |
| NPA · Pensacola | TACAN | 117.20 | r054° / 14.5 NM |
| HRT · Hurlburt | TACAN | 110.80 | r281° / 20.9 NM |
| CEW · Crestview | VORTAC | 115.90 | r224° / 28.9 NM |
| DWG · Warrington | TACAN | 134.50 | r272° / 29.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 24FL. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR/PR USE; NO TOUCH & GO LNDGS ALLOWED; LNDG PRACTICE AT OTHER ARPTS ONLY.
- FOR CD CTC PENSACOLA APCH AT 850-266-6884 OR 850-266-6885.
- 09/27 MARKED WITH FIVE GALLON BUCKETS.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 24FL in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 24FL
Garcon Field (24FL) is an airport in Milton, FL, at 16 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 24FL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 24FL have a control tower?
No. Garcon Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 24FL?
Garcon Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,300 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 24FL?
Garcon Field is in Milton, FL, at an elevation of 16 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.4956, -87.0868.
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