Dog Island Airport
FA43 · Carrabelle, Florida · Franklin County · map
Dog Island Airport is a private airport owned by Dog Island Conservation District, 4 miles southeast of Carrabelle, Florida, 4 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 2,700 feet of turf-sand.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA FA43
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- Dog Island Conservation District
- Elevation
- 4 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
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 1W
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1956
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,700 × 120 ft | Turf-sand |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Notes
- landing fee charged
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Apalachicola Rgnl-Cleve Randolph Field (23 nm west), Tallahassee International (38 nm north), Calhoun County (49 nm northwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Carrabelle-Thompson Airport (6 nm west), Apalachicola Rgnl-Cleve Randolph Field (23 nm west), Tallahassee International (38 nm north), Quincy Municipal (47 nm north).
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
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Runway is soft and may be unusable aft high tides or heavy rain. Land at own risk.
- No fuel available
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Carrabelle from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Carrabelle, Florida: 5 piston singles. 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.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 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 Carrabelle 5 aircraft · 5 piston singles
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Florida 6,103 since 1982 · 983 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 21,706 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/FA43.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 28, 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.
