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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Pierson Municipal Airport

ID 2J8 Elev 63 ft Lat 29° 15.00' N Lon 81° 27.55' W Zulu …

Live conditions at 2J8

METAR

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Aerial view · 2J8

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 2J8 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 2J8

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,600 ft. Max gradient: 0.15%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
05 — 2,600 ft 200 ft TURF-P No 0.15%
23 — 2,600 ft 200 ft TURF-P No 0.15%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 2J8, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 6 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·30 FT TREES + OR - 125 FT FM CNTRLN FULL LEN RWY 05/23.
  • ·FOR CD OR TO CNL IFR CTC DAB APCH AT 386-226-3939.
  • ·USE CNTR 60 FT OF RWY DUE TO ROUGH RIDE ON OUTER EDGES.
  • ·RWY SOFT & WET AFTER HEAVY RAIN EVENTS.
  • ·BNDRY MARKERS (SINGLE YELLOW CONES) EVERY 200'.
  • ·BDRY MKRS (SNGL YELLOW CONES) EV 200 FT. 95 FT ANT 1900 FT FM RY END.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 2J8

8 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

7

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Other 1
  • Runway excursion 1

All time · n=8

  • Other 5
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1
  • Runway excursion 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2024-05-26 Cessna 172S · Runway excursion · night →
2017-01-17 AMERICAN LEGEND AIRCRAFT CO AL3 · Other · VMC · day →
2004-11-07 Champion 7GCBC · Other · day →
1999-07-30 Cessna 172M · Under/overshoot · VMC · day →
1998-03-25 Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 · Other · VMC · day →
1994-02-25 Cessna 150M · Stall / spin · day →
1978-03-14 Lake LA-4 · Other →
1966-04-15 Piper PA-24 · Other →

Designees in FL

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 2J8 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

7,821

Flight Instructors

A&P

25,520

Mechanics

AME

158

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

25

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

4

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

35

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

11

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

10

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

54

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

203

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

172

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

272

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

1

Organizational Designations

Schools

218

Flight Schools

FBO

137

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

69

Flying Clubs

Repair

57

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

49

EAA Chapters

DPEs near 2J8

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
David Randall Hensley Deland FL 16 nm
Glen Garrick Deland FL 16 nm
Kenneth Todd Luckett Deland FL 16 nm
James R Gibson Ormond Beach FL 19 nm
Robert Thomas Daytona Beach FL 19 nm
Alfred Gustus Wacker Palm Coast FL 21 nm
Allen Dale Harper Port Orange FL 25 nm
Bruce Wayne Dunham Port Orange FL 25 nm
Carlos Manuel Sotolongo Port Orange FL 25 nm
Robert Wayne Work Port Orange FL 25 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near 2J8

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
David Clark Webster Pierson FL 1 nm
Javier Beltran Palsgaard Pierson FL 1 nm
Olivier Boin Pierson FL 1 nm
Victor Evans Johnson De Leon Springs FL 10 nm
Douglas A Pennypacker De Leon Springs FL 10 nm
Richard Pasquale Anderson De Leon Springs FL 10 nm
Fazail Ahmed Khan De Leon Springs FL 10 nm
Simon Nicholas Wagner De Leon Springs FL 10 nm
James Earl Goolsby Crescent City FL 11 nm
William Stephen Short Crescent City FL 11 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near 2J8

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
George Philip Marrs Pierson FL 1 nm
David Clark Webster Pierson FL 1 nm
Duane Orrin Arneson Pierson FL 1 nm
Michael Paul Read Pierson FL 1 nm
Sean Terry Brunson Pierson FL 1 nm
Donald Eugene Smith Pierson FL 1 nm
Vincent Martin D'Amore Pierson FL 1 nm
Garan Carroll Broadway Astor FL 7 nm
Garrett Joseph Bauernschmidt Astor FL 7 nm
Bobby Gene Harris Astor FL 7 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near 2J8

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
East Coast Aircraft Paint and Interior
Deland, FL
 14 nm
MT Propeller USA, Inc.
Deland, FL
 15 nm
Avionics Installations, Inc.
New Smyrna Beach, FL
 29 nm
American Aero Serivces
New Smyrna Beach, FL
 30 nm
CE Avionics, Inc.
Sanford, FL
 30 nm
Central Florida Avionics & Instruments
Leesburg, FL
 31 nm
Apopka Avionics, LLC
Apopka, FL
 33 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Orlando, FL
Casselberry, FL
 35 nm
Quest Avionics, Inc.
Crystal River, FL
 40 nm
Orlando Avionics Corp DBA: Orlando Acft Services
Orlando, FL
 43 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.