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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
FL17
Elevation
67 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
100
Coordinates
30.520, -86.438
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
67 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE
Coordinates
30.5196, -86.4383
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at FL17. Showing nearest cameras.
Destin
West · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
7 NM away
Crestview
West · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
16 NM away
8 camera angles available
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 18 / 36 | 3,300 ft | 75 ft | TURF | LOW | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- VFR ONLY; PVT USE.
- FOR CD CTC EGLIN APCH 850-882-9152 OR 850-882-9151.
- EMAIL: BUSINESSOFFICE@RUCKELPROPERTIES.COM
Nearby airports & facilities
FL17
RUCKEL
NICEVILLE — <1 nm
6FL5
HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL
NICEVILLE — 3 nm
6FL5
HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL
NICEVILLE — 3 nm
VPS
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
Valparaiso — 5 nm
KVPS
EGLIN AFB/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH
VALPARAISO/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH — 5 nm
KDTS
DESTIN EXEC
DESTIN — 7 nm
22FD
DESTIN EMERGENCY CARE CENTER
DESTIN — 8 nm
22FD
DESTIN EMERGENCY CARE CENTER
DESTIN — 8 nm
8FL5
TIMBERVIEW HELICOPTERS
DESTIN — 8 nm
8FL5
TIMBERVIEW HELICOPTERS
DESTIN — 8 nm
EGI
DUKE FLD,(EGLIN AF AUX NR 3)
CRESTVIEW — 9 nm
KEGI
DUKE FLD,(EGLIN AF AUX NR 3)
CRESTVIEW — 9 nm
Nearest airports
- FL17 — RUCKEL
NICEVILLE
- 6FL5 — HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL
NICEVILLE
- 6FL5 — HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL
NICEVILLE
- VPS — Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
Valparaiso
- KVPS — EGLIN AFB/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH
VALPARAISO/DESTIN-FT WALTON BEACH
Florida airports
FL17 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
RUCKEL (FL17) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in NICEVILLE, Florida, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 67 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 30.5196°N, 86.4383°W.
Runways
RUCKEL has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 3,300 feet by 75 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
RUCKEL is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Services & Fuel
RUCKEL offers 100 fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near RUCKEL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is FL17?
FL17 is the ICAO identifier for RUCKEL, a public-use airport located in NICEVILLE, Florida, United States.
How many runways does RUCKEL have?
RUCKEL (FL17) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of FL17?
The field elevation of RUCKEL is 67 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at FL17?
Yes, RUCKEL offers 100 fuel.
What is the longest runway at FL17?
The longest runway at RUCKEL is 3,300 feet long.
How do I access complete data for FL17?
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Where is RUCKEL located?
RUCKEL (FL17) is located in NICEVILLE, Florida, United States, at an elevation of 67 ft MSL.
Does FL17 have weather cameras?
FL17 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.