St. George Island Airport
F47 · Apalachicola, Florida · Franklin County · map
St. George Island Airport is a public-use airport, 8 miles southeast of Apalachicola, Florida, 3 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 3,339 feet of asphalt.
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What is the airport code for St. George Island Airport?
Its FAA code is F47.
Where is St. George Island Airport?
It is 8 miles southeast of Apalachicola, Florida, 3 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at St. George Island Airport?
Its one runway, 14/32, is 3,339 feet long, asphalt.
Does St. George Island Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Are there flight schools at St. George Island Airport?
One flight school, flying club or college flight programme is based within about 15 miles of it: Forgotten Coast Flyers LLC. Compare them
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA F47
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 3 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- New Orleans sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1983
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,339 × 65 ft | Asphalt, fair |
- Runway 32: brush 12 ft high 240 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Apalachicola Rgnl-Cleve Randolph Field (8 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Apalachicola Rgnl-Cleve Randolph Field (8 nm northwest), Carrabelle-Thompson Airport (16 nm northeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Florida · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- VFR use only.
- Ground access by permission only.
- Brush 90 feet right of centerline, 290 feet aft the approach end of runway 14.
- Trees 120 feet right of centerline, 200 feet bfr the approach end of runway 32.
- Large birds on and in the vicinity of runway.
- Trees, brush and berm, 95-124 feet east of runway centerline runway 32.
- 5 feet berm, first 1250 feet, 100 feet west of centerline runway 14.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Apalachicola from the FAA register
9 aircraft are registered to owners in Apalachicola, Florida: 7 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Florida.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Forgotten Coast Flyers LLC 2 aircraft · Apalachicola, 9 miles away
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Apalachicola 9 aircraft · 7 piston singles, 1 turboprops, 1 piston twins
- Forgotten Coast Flyers LLC 2 aircraft · flight school
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 5 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Florida 6,103 since 1982 · 984 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 6 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Florida 128 landing places
- Florida 21,711 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/F47.json.
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 27, 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.