Gulf County
City of Port St. Joe


Chamber Of Commerce



Gulf County Chamber of Commerce
Public Contact
104 4th St
Port St Joe, FL 32456
(850) 227-1223

County Tourist Development
Paula Ramsey Pickett
Gulf County Tourism Development Council
(850) 229-7800 or 
(800) 482-GULF 

Demographics



2000 County Population:  13,332
2000 City Population: 3644
Insert: Updated 2004

Social Services



Captiol Area Redcross
Karen Hagan-Executive Director
187 Office Plaza Dr.   
Tallahassee   FL   32301-   
(850) 878-6080   
Fax- (850) 878-3441 
38 Airport Drive
Apalachicola Florida 32320
Voice: 850/653-8977
Fax: 850/653-3643

FLAIRS Information & Referral
2-1-1 Big Bend    
Public Contact
(850) 224-6333
United Way of Big Bend
Director Ted Granger
307 E. 7th Ave.
Tallahassee, FL 32303
850-488-8287

Regional Radio & TV



Radio Stations @ Panama City

Television Stations @ Tallahassee, Fl

Star Publishing Company
Public Contact
209-211 Reid Ave
Port St Joe, FL 32456
850) 227-1278

Public Utilities



Florida Power Companies

St. Joe Natural Gas Company, Inc.
Mr. Stuart Shoaf President
PO Box 549
Port Saint Joe, FL  32457
850-229-8216 
Fax 850-229-8392

County Water Department
1000 Costin Blvd. Room 301
Port St. Joe, FL 32456
850) 229-9005
Fax 850) 229-7873

Gulf County Public Works Department
Public Works Supervisor—Gerald Shearer
1001 10th Street
Port St. Joe, FL 32456
(850) 227-1401
Fax Number: (850) 229-9521

Gulf Power Company
Gulf Coast Electric Cooperative 
Post Office Box 220 
772 W. Highway 22 
Wewahitchka, Florida 32465 
(850) 639-2216 
FAX) 1-800-333-9392



Capital District ARES

Capital District ARES
K4THL Frequency 146.655



Dave Davis (WA4WES)
Dave Davis (WA4WES)
Leon County ARES 
Emergency Coordinator
850.562-3660(h) 
850.488-2458 ext 226 (w)
Kent Hutchinson (KC4TOC)
Capital District ARES 
Emergency Coordinator
850.574-4200(h) 
850.487-9164(w)
Repeaters
Primary call up 146.655 
Alternate call up 
(in order of preference)
147.03
146.91
146.865
Administrative 442.85
PL Tone 94.8
Simplex 146.52
HF NFL ARES NET 3.950 (Primary)
7.254 (alternate)
DIGITAL 
SEDAN 145.77
APRS 144.39


Tallahassee Amateur Radio Society
Tallahassee Amateur
Radio Society K4THL Frequency 147.030


President Brian Dunworth AI4AI
Vice President Patrick InnesW4TQI
Repeaters
Regional UHF Repeaters
Tallahassee 
443.950 448.950 94.8 AE4S 
Tallahassee 
442.100 447.100 94.8 K4TLH
Tallahassee 
442.850 447.850 94.8 K4TLH 
Tallahassee 
444.800 449.800 N/A KC4TOC 
Tallahassee 444.400 
449.400 131.8 KD4MOJ 
Shell Point 
444.975 449.975 N/A WA4ISJ 
Panama City 
444.525 449.525 N/A NX4E 
Panama City 
444.825 449.825 N/A KD4HDI 
Port St. Joe 
444.000 449.000 N/A KD4RZP 
Chipley 
444.750 449.750 N/A KT4QH 
Marianna 
444.950 449.950 N/A W4BKD
Regional VHF Repeaters
Tallahassee 
147.030 147.630 94.8 K4TLH 
Tallahassee 
146.910 146.310 94.8 K4TLH 
Tallahassee 
146.865 146.265 94.8 KS4JW 
Tallahassee 
146.655 146.055 94.8 AE4S 
Tallahassee 
146.610 146.010 203.5 N4PG 
Midway 
147.425 144.620 N/A KG4CJX 
Crawfordville 
145.45 144.85 94.8 KJ4G 
Bristol 
146.715 146.115 N/A KF4DYR 
Chattahoochee 
145.250 144.650 N/A KD4DSU 
Monticello 
145.430 145.830 103.5 N4EHX 
Panama City 
145.330 144.730 N/A AC4QB 
Panama City 
145.210 144.610 N/A W4RYZ 
Panama City 
145.390 144.790 103.5 KD4VGX 
Panama City 
146.940 146.340 N/A NK4A 
Panama City 
147.075 147.675 N/A NX4E 
Panama City 
147.390 147.990 N/A WA6QKN 
Perry 
146.970 146.370 N/A W4RTN 
Port St. Joe 
147.300 147.900 N/A W4WEB 
Marianna 
146.670 146.070 N/A W4BKD 
Quincy 
147.165 147.765 N/A KB4RRT
Regional MIcrowave Repeaters
1291.5 1271.5 88.5 KS4JW




Costin Airport
Port St. Joe, Florida
Costin Airport A51
Specs From Air NAV Com


FAA Information
Lat/Long:  
29-45-30.7570N / 085-17-20.7050W
29-45.512617N / 085-17.345083W
29.7585436 / -85.2890847
(estimated) 
Elevation:  
13 ft. / 4 m (estimated) 
Variation:  00W (1985) 
From city:  
2 miles S of PORT ST JOE, FL 
Zip code:  32456 
Airport Operations
Airport use:  Open to the public 
Sectional chart:  NEW ORLEANS 
Control tower:  no 
ARTCC:  JACKSONVILLE CENTER 
FSS:  
Gainesville Flight
Service station
[1-866-523-7229] 
NOTAMs facility:  
GNV (NOTAM-D service available) 
Attendance:  
MON-SAT 0800-1700, SUN 1200-1700 
Wind indicator:  yes 
Segmented circle:  no 
Landing fee:  yes 
Airport Communications
CTAF:  122.9 
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance
PFNr143/34.2  
PANAMA CITY VORTAC  114.30  00W 
NDB name    
Hdg/Dist    Freq    Var    ID 
APALACHICOLA  
281/13.8  349  02W  AAF
Airport Services
Fuel available:  100LL 
Parking:  tiedowns 
Airframe service:  MAJOR 
Powerplant service:  MAJOR

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4230 x 65 ft. / 1289 x 20 m Surface: turf, in good condition SOUTH 1000 FT ROUGH, SOFT & SANDY. Runway edge markings: DSPLCD THR MKD WITH 3 PVC PIPES PAINTED WHITE PLACED PERPENDICULAR TO CNTRLN.

RUNWAY 18/RUNWAY 36

Traffic pattern: left left Displaced threshold: 660 ft. 1000 ft. Obstructions: 48 ft. trees, 100 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. 45 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 42:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Hospitals



Gulf Pines Hospital
102 20th St
Port St Joe, FL 32456
(850) 227-2130

Transportation



Rail Management Corporation
Public Contact
2605 Thomas Drive
Panama City Beach, Fl 32408
850-230-8331
850-230-8848 Fax
AN Railway, LLC
General Manager:Wayne Parrish 
190 Railroad Shop Road
Port St. Joe, FL 32456
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 250
Port St. Joe, FL  32457
850-229-7411
850-229-2755 (Fax)
Connecting Railroads
CSX Transportation - 
Chattahoochee, FL

Bay Line Railroad, L.L.C.
General Manager:Jerry Hood  
Bay Line Railroad, L.L.C.
2037 Industrial Drive
Panama City, FL  32405
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 35098
Panama City, FL  32412-5098
850-785-4609
850-757-4037 (Fax)
Connecting Railroads:
CSXT - Dothan, AL
NS - Dothan, AL

Gulf County School System
Jerry Kelley - Superintendent
150 Middle School Rd,
Port St Joe, FL 32456
(850) 639-2871


Port St. Joe Elementary School
2201 Long Avenue
Port St. Joe, FL  32456
(850) 227-1221
Port St.Joe Middle School
I91  Middle School Road 
Port St. Joe, Fl 32456
(850) 227-3211
Port St. Joe High School
100 Shark Drive
Port St. Joe, FL 32456
1-850-229-8251
Fax: 1-850-227-1803
Adult School
2853 Long Avenue 
Port St. Joe Fl, 32456 
(850) 227-1744 
Fax (850) 229-2724
Wewahitchka Middle School
190 Alligator Alley
Wewahitchka, Fl 32465
(850) 639-6840
Wewahitchka High School
One Gator Circle
Wewahitchka, FL 32465
Telephone (850) 639-2228
Fax (850) 639-5394



City of Port St. Joe

3-5 Cecil G Costin Sr. Blvd
Port St. Joe, Fl 32456
(850) 229-8261


Port St. Joe Fire Department
132 Snapper St,
Port St Joe, FL 32456 
(850) 229-6337

Port St Joe Police Station
410 Williams Ave, 
Port St Joe, FL 32456 
(850) 229-8265


Florida Association of Counties

P.O. Box 549
Tallahassee, FL 32302
(850) 922-4300
Fax: (850) 488-7501


Gulf County
Chief Administrator
1000 5th St #147
Port St. Joe, Fl 32456
(850) 229-6111

County Commissioners
1000 Cecil G. Costin, Sr. Blvd.
Port St. Joe, FL 32456
850) 229-6106
Fax 850) 229-9252

Health Department
401 Long Ave
Port St Joe, FL 32456
(850) 227-1276

Gulf Coast Emergency Medical Service
EMS Director—Shane McGuffin, Paramedic
1000 Costin Blvd. Room 301
Port St. Joe, FL 32456
850) 229-8002
Fax 850) 227-3862

Emergency Management Department
Director R. Larry Wells 
1000 Cecil G. Costin, Sr. Blvd, 
Building 500
Port St. Joe, FL 32456
(850) 229-9110
Fax Number: (850) 229-9115

Gulf County Sheriffs Office
Sheriff Michael Hammond
1000 5th St
Port St. Joe, Fl 32456
850-227-1115)
E-911
Marshal Nelson Coordinator 
Jean Revell, Secretary
1000 Cecil G. Costin, Sr. Blvd, 
Building 500
Port St. Joe, FL 32456
(850) 229-9110
Fax (850) 229-9115


Florida Division Of Emergency Management

Director William "Craig" Fugate
Public Contact Email
Division Bureaus
2555 Shumard Oak Boulevard
Tallahassee, Fl 32399-2100
850.413.9900




Apalachee Regional Planning Council
Chris RietowSenior Planner
20776 Central Avenue East, Suite 1
Blountstown, FL 32424 
850-674-4571 
Fax:  850-674-4574

Army National Guard
Ave D & 4th St
Apalachicola, Fl 32320
850-653-9532)

Florida Highway Patrol
FHP Troop H
850)488-8676
Nancy McArthur
Public Affairs Specialist
2100 Mahan Drive 
Tallahassee, FL 32308 
(850) 921-7909

Northwest Florida Water Management
Webmaster
81 Water Management Drive
Havana, Florida 32333-4712
850-539-5999
Fax: 850-539-2777


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