# Dog Island Airport (FA43)

**Dog Island Airport** (FAA: FA43) is a small airport in Carrabelle, Florida, United States. It opened in Jun 1956. It has one runway, 2,700 ft (823 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/fa43

## At a glance

- FAA: FA43
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Carrabelle, Florida, United States
- Opened: Jun 1956
- Elevation: 4 ft / 1 m
- Coordinates: 29.8107, -84.5885
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,700 ft / 823 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q74841862
- Weather station: KAAF · WMO 72220
- Ident: FA43

## Timeline

- Jun 1956: Dog Island Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 2,700 ft / 823 m | 120 ft / 37 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,700 ft / 823 m | =18,324 of 29,858 | =7,834 in North America | =6,652 in US |
| Elevation | 4 ft / 1 m | =43,124 of 43,403 | =19,357 in North America | =15,727 in US |
| Age | Opened 1956 | =4,178 of 15,079 | =2,858 in North America | =2,789 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [X13](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kx13.md) Carrabelle Thompson Airport · 7.1 mi / 11 km
- [2J0](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2j0.md) Wakulla County Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [F47](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kf47.md) St George Island Airport · 23 mi / 37 km
- [AAF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaaf.md) Apalachicola Regional Airport · 27 mi / 43 km
- [A51](https://dromopedia.com/airports/a51.md) Costin Airport · 42 mi / 68 km
- [TLH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktlh.md) Tallahassee International Airport · 43 mi / 69 km

## 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/fa43/data