Kathrinstadt Airport is a private-use airport

Airport

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 located eight miles (11 km) southeast of the central business district

Central business district

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 of Hastings

Hastings, Florida

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, a town in St. Johns County

St. Johns County, Florida

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, Florida

Florida

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, United States

United States

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. It is approximately 25 miles southwest of St. Augustine

St. Augustine, Florida

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The airport is modeled after a 1920's-30's style aerodrome

Aerodrome

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. It is the maintenance airfield for Aeromarine West Indies Airways, a scheduled passenger seaplane

Seaplane

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 service and aviation center. The airport's address is: Kathrinstadt Airport 10460 Turpin Ave, Hastings, Florida 32145.

Facilities and aircraft

Kathrinstadt Airport has one runway

Runway

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 (9/27) with a grass

Grass

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 surface measuring 700 x 120 ft. (230 x 37 m). The runway can only be used by STOL

STOL

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 aircraft and ultralights. Access is restricted to aircraft which receive landing clearance from the airport manager. The airport is attended 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. There is one maintenance hangar located at the center/north side of the runways.