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K54J

Defuniak Springs Airport · Defuniak Springs

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
289 ft / 88 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.80 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Defuniak Springs Airport (K54J), located in Defuniak Springs, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 289 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Defuniak Springs Airport
ICAO / IATA
K54J / —
Municipality
Defuniak Springs
Country
Region
US-FL — Florida
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
289 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,100 ft / 1,250 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 90° / 270°
RWY 09 (90°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (270°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,700 ft / 823 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 180° / 360°
RWY 18 (180°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (360°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KCEWILS
Bob Sikes Airport
36 km / 19 nm
KEGIILS
Duke Field
37 km / 20 nm
KVPSILS
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
45 km / 24 nm
KDTS
Destin Executive Airport
48 km / 26 nm
KECPILS
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
54 km / 29 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026