# Palatka Municipal - Lt. Kay Larkin Field (28J)

**Palatka Municipal - Lt. Kay Larkin Field** (FAA: 28J) is a small airport in Palatka, Florida, United States. It opened in 1938. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,000 ft (1,829 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k28j

## At a glance

- FAA: 28J
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Palatka, Florida, United States
- Opened: 1938
- Elevation: 48 ft / 15 m
- Coordinates: 29.6586, -81.6889
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 6,000 ft / 1,829 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.palatkakaylarkin.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palatka_Municipal_Airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7126838
- Weather station: K28J
- Ident: K28J

## Timeline

- 1938: Palatka Municipal - Lt. Kay Larkin Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 087° / 267° | yes |
| 17/35 | 3,804 ft / 1,160 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 165° / 345° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,000 ft / 1,829 m | =4,614 of 29,858 | =1,310 in North America | =1,036 in US |
| Elevation | 48 ft / 15 m | =39,432 of 43,403 | =17,860 in North America | =14,747 in US |
| Age | Opened 1938 | =870 of 15,079 | =246 in North America | =228 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | JACKSONVILLE APP/DEP | 118.175 |
| RDO | GAINESVILLE RDO | 122.250 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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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/k28j/data
