Melanie's Airport (05FA) — Florala, FL

Melanie's Airport (05FA)
05FA
Melanie's Airport (05FA)
Florala, FL
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Melanie's Airport (05FA) is a private-use airport located in Florala, FL. The airport sits at an elevation of 295 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 05FA
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 86°13'6.0000" W / 30°55'8.0000" N
-86.218333 / 30.918889 (Estimated)
Elevation 295.00 ft / 89.92 m (Estimated)
Land 270 acres
From nearest city 10 nautical miles SE of Florala, FL
Location Walton County, FL
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner MELANIE & JIM NIPPER
Address 5138 COUNTY HIGHWAY 0605
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32433
Phone number 850-978-4532
Manager MELANIE NIPPER
Address 5138 COUNTY HIGHWAY 0605
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL 32433
Phone number 850-978-4532
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart NEW ORLEANS
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZJX - JACKSONVILLE
Tie-in FSS GNV - GAINESVILLE
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Airport Communications
UNICOM 122.7 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 2950 x 100 ft (899 x 30 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
08 26
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • 100 FT TWR 2.5 NM NW OF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC EGLIN APCH 850-882-9152 OR 850-882-9151.
  • PRVDD VFR OPN AND PVT USE.