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K28J ·
Palatka Municipal - Lt. Kay Larkin Field
29.65860°N
-81.68890°W
ARR / DAY
23
▲
83.7%
DEP / DAY
8
▲
47.4%
Palatka Municipal - Lt. Kay Larkin Field (K28J) is a small general aviation airport located in Palatka, FL, 38 mi east of Gainesville. It features 4 runways with the longest being 5,999 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 23 arrivals and 8 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From KSGJ, 29 mi away (K28J does not publish METAR)
Temp
94°F
Wind
7 kts
290°
Visib
8047 m
Ceil
—
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
30
25% of ops
373 land · 5 TO
27
24% of ops
357 land · 72 TO
35
19% of ops
273 land · 16 TO
24
10% of ops
151 land · 19 TO
17
8% of ops
119 land · 32 TO
09
5% of ops
77 land · 43 TO
Runway 30 carries 25% of operations (373 landings, 5 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 24%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
30
373 landings
UA 1%
27
357 landings
UA 0%
35
273 landings
UA 0%
24
151 landings
UA 0%
17
119 landings
UA 0%
09
77 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 30 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 373 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
29.4
flights/day · 882 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 11am · 12pm
Day vs night
84%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.800 | — |
| APCH | 118.175 | — |
| APCH | 338.250 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.800 | — |
| AWOS | 119.925 | — |
| PALATKA | 122.300 | — |
| OTHER | 122.300 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZJX
- Mag var:
- 5° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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