Flying-A-Ranch Airport
FL84 · Fernandina Beach, Florida · Nassau County · map
Flying-A-Ranch Airport is a private airport, 7 miles southwest of Fernandina Beach, Florida, 25 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 2,000 feet of grass.
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 FL84
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 25 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1971
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,000 × 100 ft | Grass |
- Runway 05: threshold displaced 600 ft, trees 25 ft high 650 ft from the end
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Fernandina Beach Municipal (6 nm east), Jacksonville International (9 nm southwest), Jacksonville Executive AT Craig (16 nm south), Herlong Recreational Airport (23 nm southwest).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Fernandina Beach Municipal (6 nm east), Jacksonville International (9 nm southwest), Jacksonville Executive AT Craig (16 nm south), Hilliard Airpark (18 nm west).
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 only; pvt use.
- 45' power line 120' from southeast side runway edge and parallels runway entire length.
- Threshold unmrkd.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Fernandina Beach from the FAA register
79 aircraft are registered to owners in Fernandina Beach, Florida: 63 piston singles, 6 piston twins, 5 business jets, 1 turboprop, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. 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:
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:
- Amelia Island Light Sport Flying Club LLC 1 aircraft · Yulee, 2 miles away
- Atlantic Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Fernandina Beach, 7 miles away Atlantic Flying Club is a members-owned flying club established in 1970 at Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport on Amelia Island, Florida.
- Blue Side Up Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Fernandina Beach, 7 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 · 1 since 1982, 1 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 Fernandina Beach 79 aircraft · 63 piston singles, 6 piston twins, 5 business jets
- Lindsay Construction LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Amelia Island Light Sport Flying Club LLC 1 aircraft · flying club
- Atlantic Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- Blue Side Up Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Florida 6,103 since 1982 · 983 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 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/FL84.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.