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Charlottes Field

53FD · Tallahassee, Florida · Jefferson County · map

Charlottes Field is a private airport, 19 miles west of Tallahassee, Florida, 80 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 10/28, is 1,850 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA 53FD
Kind: Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation: 80 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
On the chart: Jacksonville sectional
Magnetic variation: 2W
In the FAA's files since: February 1992

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lights
10/28	1,850 × 100 ft	Grass

Runway 10: trees 30 ft high 50 ft from the end
Runway 28: trees 30 ft high 200 ft from the end

Aircraft registered in Tallahassee from the FAA register

226 aircraft are registered to owners in Tallahassee, Florida: 134 piston singles, 27 helicopters, 18 business jets, 13 turboprops, 9 piston twins. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Florida State Guard 12 Usda Forest Service Fepp 6 Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services 6Florida Department of Law Enforcement 4Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services 4School Board of Leon County Florida 3J and D Petroleum CO 3Florida State University 3Florida Dept of Agriculture and Consumer Services 3Flightline Group INC 3

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Florida.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Tallahassee International TLH · 17 nm west Cairo-Grady County 70J · 25 nm north Thomasville Regional TVI · 27 nm north Quincy Municipal 2J9 · 28 nm west Angel'S Field FL52 · 3 nm west · private Black Creek Pass Airport FA25 · 3 nm northwest · private Ingalls Field FL12 · 7 nm north · private KB Helo Heliport 14FA · 8 nm northwest · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

VFR weather conditions; pvt use only.

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.