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Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field

29.17260°N
-82.22420°W
ARR / DAY
39
▼ 29.4%
DEP / DAY
40
▼ 33.3%

Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field (KOCF/OCF) is a small general aviation airport located in Ocala, FL, 34 mi south of Gainesville. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,467 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 39 arrivals and 40 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 3 total

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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
3
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Return to field
1

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

4h ago
Temp
79°F
Wind
4 kts
0°
Visib
4828 m
Ceil
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METAR KOCF 271751Z VRB04KT 3SM +TSRA SCT034 BKN041 BKN049 26/21 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE TSB12RAB29 SLP169 P0011 60011 T02560211 10322 20228 56009

Runways

2 installed

7,467 FT MAX
08/26
3,009 ft × 50
ASP○ unlit
18/36
7,467 ft × 150
ASP● LITHIGH

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

18
58% of ops
869 land · 794 TO
36
32% of ops
484 land · 412 TO
08
5% of ops
78 land · 8 TO
26
4% of ops
60 land · 78 TO
Runway 18 carries 58% of operations (869 landings, 794 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 32%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

18 869 landings
UA 9%
36 484 landings
UA 1%
08 78 landings
UA 10%
26 60 landings
UA 8%
Approaches to 18 show a 9% unstable-approach rate (81 UA events from 869 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
81.8
flights/day · 2,455 total
Busy hour (local)
12pm
also 1pm · 2pm
Day vs night
80%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–2pm local, averaging 81.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (59.0 vs 94.4 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

871 · 46%
264 · 14%
118 · 6%
103 · 5%
58 · 3%
56 · 3%
Activity is led by (46% of 1,886 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 119.250 —
TWR 119.250 0700-2000
GND 121.400 0700-2000
ATIS 128.125 0700-2000
APCH 118.600 —
APCH 251.150 —
AWOS 128.125 —
LCL/P 119.250 0700-2000
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZJX
Mag var:
4° W
Fuel:
100LL, A1+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 9 AM · 1 movement every 300 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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gmack52
03/21/2016
Airport Restaurant
Ocala is a great field to fly into with always friendly service. It has an not-so-busy ILS so instrument ops are great to practice here. The Airport restaurant is great and there is no landing fee. Simply taxi up and get some great food!
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