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Kirkland Airport Private

FD26 · Graceville, FL · 180 ft elevation · var 0W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
FD26
Coordinates
30.9818, -85.4924
Elevation
180 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
0W
Sectional chart
NEW ORLEANS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
GAINESVILLE
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1990/11
Distance from city
2 NE

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
05:11 AM10:11Z
Sunrise05:39 AM10:39Z
Sunset07:49 PM00:49Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:16 PM01:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:16 PM → 05:11 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:49 PM → 04:39 AM

Plan a flight from FD26

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

1,800 ft × 50 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
RRS · WiregrassVORTAC111.60r188° / 18.4 NM
OZR · CairnsVOR-DME111.20r143° / 21 NM
MAI · MariannaVORTAC114.00r302° / 22.3 NM
HEY · HancheyVOR110.60r159° / 25 NM
EDN · EnterpriseVOR116.60r135° / 28.3 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for FD26. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
W. RAY KIRKLAND
5673 HWY 77, GRACEVILLE, FL
850-263-3622
Manager
W. RAY KIRKLAND
5673 HWY 77, GRACEVILLE, FL
850-263-3622

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR OPNS; OPNS LIMITED TO PERSONAL USE.
  • PERSONAL USE.
  • REQUEST THAT THIS ARPT IS NOT SHOWN ON NEW ORLEANS SECTIONAL CHART.
  • FOR CD CTC CAIRNS APCH AT 334-255-8402 OR 334-255-8460, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
  • LNDGS ON RY 18 AND TKOFS ON RY 36.

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 FD26 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 FD26

Kirkland Airport (FD26) is an airport in Graceville, FL, at 180 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for FD26, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does FD26 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at FD26?

Kirkland Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is FD26?

Kirkland Airport is in Graceville, FL, at an elevation of 180 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.9818, -85.4924.

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