Buddys Ag Service Airport Private
9FD9 · Mc Alpin, FL · 100 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9FD9
- Coordinates
- 30.1224, -82.9679
- Elevation
- 100 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- GAINESVILLE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1991/03
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
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 | 06:03 AM | 10:03Z |
| Sunrise | 06:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunset | 08:36 PM | 00:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 01:04Z |
Plan a flight from 9FD9
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 01
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 01/19
2,560 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 35 ft
- Displaced threshold
- 950 ft
- Heading
- 180° mag · 178° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,560 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAY · Taylor | VORTAC | 112.90 | r226° / 31.5 NM |
| CTY · Cross City | VORTAC | 112.00 | r010° / 31.7 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9FD9. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR PRIVATE USE ONLY
- FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
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 9FD9 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 9FD9
Buddys Ag Service Airport (9FD9) is an airport in Mc Alpin, FL, at 100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,560 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9FD9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9FD9 have a control tower?
No. Buddys Ag Service Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 9FD9?
Buddys Ag Service Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,560 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9FD9?
Buddys Ag Service Airport is in Mc Alpin, FL, at an elevation of 100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.1224, -82.9679.
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