# Melanie's Airport (05FA)

**Melanie's Airport** (FAA: 05FA) is a small airport in Florala, Florida, United States. It opened in Sep 2004. It has one runway, 2,950 ft (899 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/05fa

## At a glance

- FAA: 05FA
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Florala, Florida, United States
- Opened: Sep 2004
- Elevation: 295 ft / 90 m
- Coordinates: 30.9189, -86.2183
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,950 ft / 899 m
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35279828
- Weather station: K0J4
- Ident: 05FA

## Timeline

- Sep 2004: Melanie's Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,950 ft / 899 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,950 ft / 899 m | =17,200 of 29,858 | =7,169 in North America | =6,064 in US |
| Elevation | 295 ft / 90 m | =31,457 of 43,403 | =14,510 in North America | =12,222 in US |
| Age | Opened 2004 | =11,905 of 15,079 | =9,442 in North America | =9,314 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

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- [0FD5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0fd5.md) Breezy Knoll Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [0J4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k0j4.md) Florala Municipal Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [54J](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k54j.md) Defuniak Springs Airport · 14 mi / 22 km
- [US-3720](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3720.md) Wright Field · 15 mi / 25 km
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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/05fa/data