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Garnair Airport Private

FA55 · Bonifay, FL · 105 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
FA55
Coordinates
30.7797, -85.7683
Elevation
105 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
GAINESVILLE
Attendance
ALL DALGT
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2001/05
Distance from city
5 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:13 AM10:13Z
Sunrise05:40 AM10:40Z
Sunset07:49 PM00:49Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:17 PM01:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:17 PM → 05:13 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:49 PM → 04:40 AM

Plan a flight from FA55

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

2,650 ft × 100 ft · Turf
18
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OZR · CairnsVOR-DME111.20r182° / 29.5 NM
EDN · EnterpriseVOR116.60r170° / 31.8 NM
MAI · MariannaVORTAC114.00r269° / 33.2 NM
PFN · Panama CityVORTAC114.30r352° / 34.1 NM
RRS · WiregrassVORTAC111.60r208° / 34.9 NM
HEY · HancheyVOR110.60r187° / 36.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FA55. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
HOWARD E GARNER
3849 HWY 90, BONIFAY, FL
(850) 326-3100
Manager
EDDIE GARNER
3849 HWY 90, BONIFAY, FL
(850) 326-3100

Remarks FAA

  • PROVIDED VFR OPNS, PRIVATE USE.
  • FOR CD CTC CAIRNS APCH AT 334-255-8402 OR 334-255-8460, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

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 FA55 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 FA55

Garnair Airport (FA55) is an airport in Bonifay, FL, at 105 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,650 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FA55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does FA55 have a control tower?

No. Garnair Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at FA55?

Garnair Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,650 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is FA55?

Garnair Airport is in Bonifay, FL, at an elevation of 105 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.7797, -85.7683.

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