Fort Walton Beach Airport

Fort Walton Beach Airport
Fort Walton Beach Airport
	IATA: none; ICAO: none; FAA LID: 1J9;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	John S. Williams
Location	Navarre, Florida
Elevation AMSL	22 ft / 7 m
Runways
Statistics (2002)
Aircraft operations
Aircraft operations	8,030
	Source: Federal Aviation Administration

30°24′23″N 086°49′45″W / 30.40639°N 86.82917°W / 30.40639; -86.82917

Fort Walton Beach Airport (FAA LID: 1J9) is a public-use airport located two miles (3 km) east of the central business district of Navarre, Florida in the United States. It is privately owned by John S. Williams.^[1]

Facilities and aircraft

Fort Walton Beach Airport covers an area of 15 acres (6.1 ha) and contains one runway designated 18/36 with a turf surface measuring 2,100 x 65 feet (640 x 20 m). For the 12-month period ending May 23, 2002, the airport had 8,030 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 22 per day.^[1]

The airfield is located on Lower Pritchard Long Point, allowing for its length despite being located in the normally thin stretch of land between Santa Rosa Sound and US Highway 98.