VFR
56FL
BUCHANAN
JAY, FL
Elevation
246 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,900 ft
About Buchanan
Buchanan is a privately owned, non-towered airfield in Jay, Florida, identified as 56FL. Pilots operate from a single turf runway, 02/20, measuring 2,900 feet long and 200 feet wide.
Visual flight rules govern all operations, as no instrument approaches are published. Without a control tower or advisory frequencies, arriving and departing aircraft coordinate using standard see-and-avoid procedures. The field records no fuel sales, and its private-use status requires landing permission from the owner.
Field elevation is 246 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Buchanan (56FL) located?
- Buchanan is located in Jay, FL.
- Is Buchanan a public or private airport?
- Buchanan (56FL) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Buchanan have?
- Buchanan has a single runway, 02/20 at 2,900 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Buchanan?
- Buchanan sits at 246 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Buchanan have an instrument approach?
- No, Buchanan has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Buchanan have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Buchanan (56FL) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.