F15 Halifax River Airport | Holly Hill, FL

Before you fly into F15

Conditions

MVFR

Marginal · IFR-rated preferred

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,005'

MSL · field 5' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 34W

H/W +10 · X/W 9 kt R

METAR & TAF F15

F15 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KDAB (DAYTONA BEACH INTL) · 4.0 NM away. Conditions at F15 may differ.

METAR · KDAB

Observed 20:53Z

KDAB 272053Z 02013G22KT 3SM RA BR FEW015 BKN020 OVC045 22/20 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 35026/2029 RAB36 SLP182 P0002 60002 T02220200 53001

Wind: 020° @ 13G22 kt
Visibility: 3 SM
Temp / Dew: 22°C / 20°C
Altimeter: 30.07 inHg
Clouds: OVC
Density alt: 660 ft
Ceiling: 2,000 ft AGL
Rules: MVFR

F15 does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KDAB (DAYTONA BEACH INTL) · 4.0 NM away. Conditions at F15 may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 27 21:00Z–28 18:00Z

TAF KDAB 272053Z 2721/2818 03015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN035 TEMPO 2721/2722 4SM SHRA BKN025 FM280100 03009KT P6SM SCT020 FM281300 08010KT P6SM SCT025 SCT035

BASEVFR

27 21:00Z–28 01:00Z

Wind: 030° at 15 kt gusting 25 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Broken 3,500 ft, Scattered 2,000 ft
Weather: nearby showers

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city: 0 NM N
VFR sectional: JACKSONVILLE
ARTCC: ZJX · JACKSONVILLE
NOTAM facility: PIE (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: CHRISTOPHER 'DOC' BAILEY
Phone: 314-322-5660
Address: 265 GEORGETOWN SHORTCUT RD, CRESCENT CITY FL 32112

Flight service · Hours

FSS PIE: SAINT PETERSBURG1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

Full page

Runway & wind

tap a runway

020° · 13 kt

See full METAR & TAF

RWY 34W

337°M

Head/Tail

+10 kt

Crosswind

9 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 34W

RIGHT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
16W/34WFavored	157° / 337°	2,500 ft	WATER	34W R

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement

F15 · CHART_SUPP

Chart Supplement

F15 · CHART_SUPP

Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel: Not available
Oxygen (bottled): Not available
Oxygen (bulk): Not available
Airframe repair: Not available
Power plant repair: Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Not published
Landing fee: No fee published
Wind indicator: Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$5.53

X23·Umatilla Municipal Airport·37.7 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$6.30

X50·Airpark Aviation Center·16.8 nm

No on-field FBO prices. See nearby fuel options below.

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$5.53atX23Umatilla Municipal Airport37.7 nm
Jet A$6.30atX50Airpark Aviation Center16.8 nm

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

For clearance delivery contact Daytona Approach at 386-226-3912 or 386-226-3939.Show FAA
Contact Christopher "Doc" Bailey at 386 414 1448 for more information regarding possible restrictions.Show FAA

Other notes

See airspace case 2016-ASO-3601-NRA.Show FAA
Privately owned seaplane base but for public use. Remain within 300 feet of the shoreline to be within the jurisdiction of the manatee speed limit variance.Show FAA
MANAGERAirport physical address is 1125 Riverside Drive, Holly Hill, Florida 32117.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · F15

Answer card

ICAO: F15
Name: HALIFAX RIVER
Location: HOLLY HILL, FLORIDA
Elevation: 5 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,005 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 16W/34W · 2,500 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 1
Magnetic variation: –
Current flight rules: MVFR
Current wind: 020° at 13 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 34W

Halifax River (F15) sits in Holly Hill, Florida. The field elevation is 5 ft MSL. It is a public-use seaplane base with one water runway, 16W/34W, at 2,500 ft. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is not published, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The airport is a water landing area, so plan for shoreline, boat traffic and surface conditions before you arrive. The published remarks also say to stay within 300 feet of the shoreline to remain within the manatee speed limit variance area. That matters here.

There are no on-field FBOs listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly or call the field on CTAF for current service availability. The published remarks also point pilots to Daytona Approach for clearance delivery. They list a contact for more information on possible restrictions. The airport physical address is 1125 Riverside Drive, Holly Hill, Florida 32117. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest airspace notes and any operating restrictions before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway at Halifax River (F15)?

F15 has one water runway. It is 16W/34W and it is 2,500 ft long.

Does Halifax River (F15) have a control tower?

No. F15 is non-towered. CTAF is 122.9.

Is there an ILS at Halifax River (F15)?

No ILS approaches are published for F15. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach information before flight.

What is the field elevation at Halifax River (F15)?

Field elevation is 5 ft MSL.

What is the pattern altitude at Halifax River (F15)?

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Are there any on-field FBOs at Halifax River (F15)?

No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current FBO availability.

What should I know about operating a seaplane at Halifax River (F15)?

The remarks say this is a privately owned seaplane base that is open for public use. They also say to remain within 300 feet of the shoreline to stay within the manatee speed limit variance area.

Who do I contact for clearance delivery at Halifax River (F15)?

The published remarks say to contact Daytona Approach at 386-226-3912 or 386-226-3939 for clearance delivery. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any other current procedures.

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