# Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport (KFHB)

**Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport** (ICAO: KFHB) is a small airport in Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States. It opened in Oct 1944. It has 3 runways; the longest is 5,301 ft (1,616 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k55j

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / KFHB
- FAA: FHB
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Fernandina Beach, Florida, United States
- Opened: Oct 1944
- Elevation: 16 ft / 5 m
- Coordinates: 30.6118, -81.4612
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 5,301 ft / 1,616 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches, 3 arrivals
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.fbfl.us/index.aspx?NID=66
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fernandina_Beach_Municipal_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5444566
- Weather station: KFHB
- Ident: K55J

## Timeline

- Oct 1944: Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 04/22 | 5,301 ft / 1,616 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 036° / 216° | yes |
| 13/31 | 5,152 ft / 1,570 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 126° / 306° | yes |
| 09/27 | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Concrete | 081° / 261° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/06597AD.PDF

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,301 ft / 1,616 m | =5,733 of 29,858 | =1,882 in North America | =1,516 in US |
| Elevation | 16 ft / 5 m | =41,880 of 43,403 | =18,869 in North America | =15,417 in US |
| Age | Opened 1944 | =2,300 of 15,079 | =1,299 in North America | =1,249 in US |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =83 in North America | =81 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | JACKSONVILLE APP/DEP | 127.000 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.075 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 |

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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/k55j/data