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Pierson Municipal

2J8 · Pierson, Florida · Volusia County · map

Pierson Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the Town of Pierson, 1 mile north of Pierson, Florida, 63 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 2,600 feet of grass.

The airport

Codes
FAA 2J8
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
Town of Pierson
Elevation
63 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
Parking
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
Jacksonville sectional
Magnetic variation
3W
In the FAA's files since
December 1946

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0523N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
05/232,600 × 200 ftGrass, fair
  • Runway 05: pole 62 ft high 1,240 ft from the end
  • Runway 23: right-hand traffic pattern, trees 42 ft high 830 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

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Aircraft registered in Pierson from the FAA register

5 aircraft are registered to owners in Pierson, Florida: 4 piston singles, 1 helicopter. 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 · 6 since 1982, 0 fatal

2024-05-26ERA24LA231 · Cessna 172S N1254D · accident · minor injuries
2017-01-17ERA17LA091 · American Legend Aircraft CO Al3 N841ML · accident · serious injuries
2004-11-07MIA05CA022 · Champion 7Gcbc N1826G · accident · no injuries
1999-07-30MIA99LA207 · Cessna 172M N9880V · accident · no injuries
1998-03-25MIA98LA108 · Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 N3751F · accident · no injuries
1994-02-25MIA94LA080 · Cessna 150M N704BY · accident · no injuries

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.
  • 30 feet trees + or - 125 feet from centerline full length runway 05/23.
  • Bndry markers (single yellow cones) every 200'.
  • Bdry mkrs (sngl yellow cones) EV 200 feet.
  • 95 feet ant 1900 feet from runway end.
  • Use cntr 60 feet of runway due to rough ride on outer edges. Runway soft and wet after heavy rain events.

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.