Inverness Airport
INF · KINF · Inverness, Florida · Citrus County · map
Inverness Airport is a public-use airport owned by Citrus County, 2 miles southeast of Inverness, Florida, 64 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 5,000 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive) and about 17 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 73,000 takeoffs and landings a year. About 34 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now KINF · observed 3:15 pm EDT (19:15 UTC), 23 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind calm
- Visibility 7 miles
- Sky: scattered clouds at 5,000 feet
- Temperature 79°F (26°C), dew point 72°F (22°C)
- Altimeter 30.07 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 KINF 111915Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT050 26/22 A3007 RMK AO2
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.
Flight planning warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions · for planning, not a briefing
No SIGMET or AIRMET covers this field right now.
12 pilot reports within 100 nautical miles in the last three hours, the nearest three:
- E55P at 20,000 ft, 24 nm west, 1:35 pm EDT (17:35 UTC): light rime icing, -10 °C.
- B738 at 36,000 ft, 40 nm southeast, 1:50 pm EDT (17:50 UTC): no turbulence.
- TMB9 at 6,000 ft, 41 nm south, 1:02 pm EDT (17:02 UTC): no turbulence.
Winds aloft at the nearest forecast point (PIE, 57 nm south), for use 14:00–21:00 UTC: 3,000 ft: 260° at 6 kt; 6,000 ft: 240° at 14 kt, 16 °C; 9,000 ft: 250° at 16 kt, 12 °C; 12,000 ft: 250° at 19 kt, 7 °C; 18,000 ft: 240° at 23 kt, -5 °C.
1 temporary flight restriction within 50 nautical miles:
- 4/3634 DISNEY WORLD THEME PARK, ORLANDO, FL 43 nm southeast · security
The full picture: all warnings and reports, winds to 39,000 ft, radar and forecast charts
From the government's aviation weather service and the FAA's restriction list, refreshed every few minutes. This is for planning; the legal briefing comes from Flight Service or the FAA's own tools. Ordinary notices to air missions (closed runways, lights out) are not shown: the FAA's notice search is not open to sites like this one at this time.
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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.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA INF · ICAO KINF
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Citrus County
- Elevation
- 64 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive; the services card below
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1946
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,000 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, tree 43 ft high 900 ft from the end
- Runway 19: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 98 ft high 1,665 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.725 | |
| Approach and departure | 118.6 | |
| Inf and aWOS-3 | 119.975 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 352-560-6012.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Based aircraft, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| single-engine | 13 |
| multi-engine | 2 |
| helicopters | 1 |
| other | 1 |
Takeoffs and landings a year about 73,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Takeoffs and landings, as a table
| a year | |
|---|---|
| general aviation, travelling | 36,500 |
| general aviation, local | 36,500 |
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. How this compares nationally: Airports by the numbers.
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 Inverness from the FAA register
31 aircraft are registered to owners in Inverness, Florida: 23 piston singles, 3 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 3 helicopters, 2 piston twins. 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.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- air ambulance, gliders, flight instruction, aircraft rental, aircraft sales, glider towing
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Crystal River/Davis Field (14 nm west), Marion County (16 nm north), Brooksville-Tampa Bay Regional (21 nm south).
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.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Inverness, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
Companies in the same town as this airport; not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
14 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 14 for private pilot, 14 for commercial and instrument, 9 for airline transport pilot, 12 for flight instructor, 3 for sport pilot, 1 for type ratings; 14 for airplanes, 9 for multi-engine airplanes, 2 for seaplanes, 2 for gliders. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 15 aviation medical examiners, 1 mechanic examiner, 1 airworthiness representative (maintenance), 1 airworthiness representative (manufacturing), 4 engineering representatives, 2 parachute rigger examiners, 33 training center evaluators, 2 training center examiners, 2 administrative pilot examiners.
- Gudrun Davis private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · CRYSTAL AERO GROUP INC · Crystal River, FL (14 nm) · (352) 464-2122 · gudidavis@gmail.com
- Jose Singer Riquelme private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · American Aviation · Brooksville, FL (21 nm) · (813) 525-1579 · singerjoseantonio@gmail.com
- Alexis Nicole Waechter private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Ocala, FL (23 nm) · (352) 342-2093 · alexisnicolewaechter@gmail.com
- Colby Vine private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Epic Aviation · Ocala, FL (23 nm) · (352) 362-6091 · colby.vine80@gmail.com
- Jordan McGowan private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Ocala, FL (23 nm) · (352) 229-4043 · jmcgowan82@gmail.com
- Kyle I Pack private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, gliders · Sunair Aviation · Leesburg, FL (27 nm) · (941) 468-4985 · kyle.i.pack@gmail.com
- Robert King Galloway private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, seaplanes · Leesburg, FL (27 nm) · (803) 468-7390 · robgallowayjr@icloud.com
- William Henry Edwards private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · San Antonio, FL (28 nm) · (352) 760-7273 · dpe.wedwards@gmail.com
All 76 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DPRE: Designated Parachute Rigger Examiner: tests candidates for the parachute rigger certificate.
- TCE: Training Center Evaluator: gives tests at a simulator training center.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 7 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
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Provided coordination for the establishment of the proposed nonfederal NDB is coordinated with orl/ado and runway ext may be subj to environmental review.
- Runway 19 300' above ground level tower 5600' north of threshold 2500' R of CL.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 01 and 19; medium-intensity runway lights runway 01/19 - the common traffic frequency.
- Fuel 24 hour credit card service available.
- Unlighted obstructions in runway 01 approach, trees 89 feet tall, 2140 feet from aer runway 01.
- Unlighted obstructions in runway 19 appch, trees 98 feet tall, 1,655 feet from aer runway 19.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Inverness 31 aircraft · 23 piston singles, 3 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 3 helicopters
- Right Rudder Aviation LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Citrus County Sheriffs Office 2 aircraft in town
- Franklin Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 7 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Florida 6,103 since 1982 · 990 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 21,724 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/INF.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 9, 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.