Perry-Foley Airport
FPY · KFPY · Perry, Florida · Taylor County · map
Perry-Foley Airport is a public-use airport owned by Taylor County, 3 miles south of Perry, Florida, 44 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 5,013 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A) and about 12 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 18,400 takeoffs and landings a year. About 1 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now KFPY · observed 6:35 pm EDT (22:35 UTC), 17 minutes ago
IFR instrument conditions
- Wind from the northeast (050°) at 6 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: overcast at 700 feet
- Weather: light rain
- Temperature 74°F (23°C), dew point 72°F (22°C)
- Altimeter 29.90 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KFPY 062235Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM -RA OVC007 23/22 A2990 RMK AO2 P0002 T02310222
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA FPY · ICAO KFPY
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Taylor County
- Elevation
- 44 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1944
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 5,013 × 100 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
| 12/30 | 4,754 × 100 ft | Asphalt and concrete, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 46 ft high 1,555 ft from the end
- Runway 36: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 51 ft high 1,935 ft from the end
- Runway 12: tree 48 ft high 1,815 ft from the end
- Runway 30: trees 68 ft high 3,640 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Fpy and aWOS-3PT | 118.375 | |
| Perry Foley Center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.8 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 850-838-3526.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 18,400, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Perry from the FAA register
8 aircraft are registered to owners in Perry, Florida: 6 piston singles, 1 turboprop, 1 business jet. 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 · 2 since 1982, 1 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
- Existed prior to 1948.
- 300 feet concrete swy on runway 12.
- Activate PAPI runway 18 and 36; medium-intensity runway lights runway 12/30 and 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Airport physical address: 481 industrial drive, Perry, FL 32348
- 24 hour credit card service available.
- Runway 18 approach slope 34:1 to aer.
- Runway 30 first 411 feet concrete.
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.