Fort Walton Beach Airport
1J9 · Navarre, Florida · Santa Rosa County · map
Fort Walton Beach Airport is a public-use airport owned by Boomer Aviation INC., 2 miles east of Navarre, Florida, 22 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 2,100 feet of grass.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1J9
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Boomer Aviation INC.
- Elevation
- 22 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 10:00 am to dusk
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1969
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,100 × 65 ft | Grass, poor |
- Runway 18: trees 73 ft high 440 ft from the end
- Runway 36: brush 3 ft high 57 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 |
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Aircraft registered in Navarre from the FAA register
42 aircraft are registered to owners in Navarre, Florida: 35 piston singles, 3 piston twins, 3 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 1 gyroplane. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Florida.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Physical address: 9401 Navarre pkwy Navarre, FL 32566
- Departure runway 18; arrival runway 36. Runway slopes to 2 feet at south end. Unlighted brush, trees, parking and building 65-125 feet west of centerline full length.
- White cones.
- White cones.
- Bare spots soft and sandy south of mid point.
- Banner towing.
- Helicopter more than 2500 LB NA.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
