Private Aviation Airport

Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport (K67A)

Fort Deposit's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Fort Deposit, AL


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Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport, Fort Deposit, AL

Airport Overview

The Fort Deposit, AL region is served by Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport (K67A), a public-use airport at 490 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 3,593 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav K67A.

Private Aviation Briefing

K67A is the identifier for Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport, serving Fort Deposit at 490 ft MSL elevation. Operators, passengers, and dispatchers should note the following details for flight planning and charter operations.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a AL facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Fort Deposit to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near K67A for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

At 3593 feet, Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for K67A's runway length and 490 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from K67A eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Fort Deposit anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from K67A to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport serves the Fort Deposit market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Fort Deposit area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 490 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from K67A. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Geographically, Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport (K67A) is located at 31.9724° N, -86.5922° W near Fort Deposit, AL. Ground transportation from K67A to Fort Deposit proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport's 3,593-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300, Premier I). Some midsize jets can operate under light-load conditions. Pilots should calculate performance based on temperature, elevation, and aircraft weight.

FBOs & Ground Services

Ground services at Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at K67A, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameFort Deposit Lowndes County Airport
ICAO CodeK67A
IATA Code67A
FAA Identifier67A
AddressFort Deposit, AL
Elevation490 ft MSL
Coordinates31.9724° N, 86.5922° W
FAA DataAirNav 67A
Operations & Facilities
Runways15/33: 3,593 ft (ASP)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Alabama ranks among the Southeast's growing private aviation markets, with Huntsville and Birmingham driving corporate flight demand. The state's mild winters allow year-round VFR operations at most facilities.

Operational Considerations

Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport's 490-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,290 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,593-foot runway provides approximately 3,540 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport mean warm temperatures dominate year-round. The primary weather challenge is convective: afternoon thunderstorms build rapidly during the warm season, often reaching maturity between 14:00 and 18:00 local time. Morning departures (before 10:00 local) consistently provide the smoothest, clearest conditions. Haze and humidity can reduce visibility below VFR minimums without obvious cloud formation. The cooler months offer the most reliable flying weather.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

K67A is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

You will find Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport near Fort Deposit, AL. The geographic position is 31.9724° N, 86.5922° W, at an elevation of 490 feet MSL.

The airport features 1 runway(s). Runway 15/33 is the primary strip at 3,593 feet (ASP surface).

Private jets can land at Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport provided the 3,593-foot runway meets their performance requirements. Light and very light jets typically operate without restriction. Midsize jets may require careful performance analysis depending on conditions.

FBO services at Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on K67A.

Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport has a field elevation of 490 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

Published instrument approaches at K67A should be verified through current FAA sources. Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport's approach options may include RNAV (GPS), VOR, or NDB depending on available NAVAIDs.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport (K67A). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

Aircraft types at Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport are limited by the 3,593-foot runway. Light jets (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300), turboprops (King Air, PC-12), and piston singles operate without issues. Larger jets require performance verification.

Radio frequencies for Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport (K67A) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

Fuel availability at Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport (K67A) should be confirmed before arrival. Most GA airports offer 100LL (avgas). Jet-A availability varies by facility. Check AirNav for current fuel types and pricing.

International flight planning from K67A requires CBP coordination. Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Weather at Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier K67A. AL weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

K67A provides access to Fort Deposit, AL. Ground transfer time from Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport to local destinations is generally efficient. The airport's GA-specific environment means no terminal queues — just a direct walk from ramp to vehicle.

Parking options at K67A include ramp tiedowns and potentially hangar space. Availability and pricing are set by the on-field operator at Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport. Pre-arrival coordination is recommended for overnight stays.

Get a quote for private charter from K67A: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Fort Deposit Lowndes County Airport to your destination.


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