Jim Finlay Farm Airport Private
28FL · Cresent City, FL · 40 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 28FL
- Coordinates
- 29.4419, -81.5831
- Elevation
- 40 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE
- Attendance
- SAT-SUN ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1981/04
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunset | 08:29 PM | 00:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 00:56Z |
Plan a flight from 28FL
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 18
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 18/36
2,400 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,400 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| OMN · Ormond Beach | VORTAC | 112.60 | r289° / 26 NM |
| SGJ · St Augustine | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r209° / 33.6 NM |
| OCF · Ocala | VORTAC | 113.70 | r065° / 37.2 NM |
| GNV · Gators | VORTAC | 116.20 | r116° / 39 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 28FL. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR PVT USE, CMPTBL OPN AGRMNT MAINTD WITH THUNDERBIRD ARPK, PROPONENT IS ADZD THE APT UNDERLIES PALATKA 2 MOA WHICH IS USED FOR HI-SPEED MIL FLT ACTVTY.
- FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE APCH AT 904-741-0284.
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 28FL 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 28FL
Jim Finlay Farm Airport (28FL) is an airport in Cresent City, FL, at 40 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 28FL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 28FL have a control tower?
No. Jim Finlay Farm Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 28FL?
Jim Finlay Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 28FL?
Jim Finlay Farm Airport is in Cresent City, FL, at an elevation of 40 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.4419, -81.5831.
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