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.
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
- 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 |
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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, never named. All aircraft registered in Florida.
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.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- 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.
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.