OZR - Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field

Fort Rucker/Ozark, United States

IATA Code: OZR · Fort Rucker/Ozark, United States

The airport code OZR is the IATA identifier for Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field. You may also find it referred to as Fort Rucker/Ozark Airport (OZR).

Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field (OZR) serves Fort Rucker/Ozark, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.

OZR is the IATA airport code for Cairns AAF (Fort Rucker) Air Field, located in Fort Rucker/Ozark, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 31.2757°N, 85.7134°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.

Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)

$5.21/gallon

⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%

Airport Information

IATA Code
OZR
City
Fort Rucker/Ozark
Country
United States
Timezone
N
Latitude
31.2757°
Longitude
-85.7134°
Type
airport
Fuel Region
North America

Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from OZR

Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.

Destination Distance Est. Fuel Cost Fuel Surcharge*
ETS - Enterprise 18 km $263 $1/passenger
DHN - Dothan 26 km $379 $1/passenger
TOI - Troy 71 km $1,036 $2/passenger
EUF - Eufala 93 km $1,357 $3/passenger
CEW - Crestview 95 km $1,386 $3/passenger
ECP - Panama City 102 km $1,488 $3/passenger
EGI - Crestview 104 km $1,517 $3/passenger
BGE - Bainbridge 108 km $1,576 $3/passenger
VPS - Valparaiso 117 km $1,707 $3/passenger
PFN - Panama City 118 km $1,721 $3/passenger
DSI - Destin 121 km $1,765 $4/passenger
MGM - MONTGOMERY 131 km $1,911 $4/passenger
PAM - Panama City 135 km $1,969 $4/passenger
LSF - Fort Benning 136 km $1,984 $4/passenger
MXF - Montgomery 138 km $2,013 $4/passenger
NSE - Milton 139 km $2,028 $4/passenger
ABY - Albany 147 km $2,144 $4/passenger
AUO - Auburn 151 km $2,203 $4/passenger
CSG - Columbus 156 km $2,276 $5/passenger
TLH - Tallahassee 163 km $2,378 $5/passenger
PNS - Pensacola 167 km $2,436 $5/passenger
SEM - Selma 169 km $2,465 $5/passenger
TVI - Thomasville 179 km $2,611 $5/passenger
NPA - Pensacola 184 km $2,684 $5/passenger
AAF - Apalachicola 184 km $2,684 $5/passenger
ALX - Alexander City 184 km $2,684 $5/passenger
PIM - Pine Mountain 191 km $2,786 $6/passenger
LGC - LaGrange 202 km $2,947 $6/passenger
TMA - Tifton 212 km $3,093 $6/passenger
GUF - Gulf Shores 217 km $3,166 $6/passenger
BFM - Mobile 236 km $3,443 $7/passenger
VLD - Valdosta 239 km $3,487 $7/passenger
VAD - Valdosta 242 km $3,530 $7/passenger
MCN - Macon 250 km $3,647 $7/passenger
MOB - Mobile 250 km $3,647 $7/passenger
WRB - Macon 251 km $3,662 $7/passenger
ANB - Anniston 257 km $3,749 $7/passenger
ASN - Talladega 257 km $3,749 $7/passenger
BHM - Birmingham 272 km $3,968 $8/passenger
TCL - Tuscaloosa AL 280 km $4,085 $8/passenger
ATL - Atlanta 289 km $4,216 $8/passenger
DBN - Dublin 295 km $4,303 $9/passenger
FTY - Atlanta 300 km $4,376 $9/passenger
GAD - Gadsden 302 km $4,406 $9/passenger
CTY - Cross City 309 km $4,508 $9/passenger
MEI - Meridian 310 km $4,522 $9/passenger
MGE - Marietta 314 km $4,581 $9/passenger
AYS - Waycross 315 km $4,595 $9/passenger
PDK - Atlanta 318 km $4,639 $9/passenger
BIX - Biloxi 321 km $4,683 $9/passenger

* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.

How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your OZR Flights

Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.

Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.

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Climate & Weather at Fort Rucker/Ozark

Fort Rucker/Ozark enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.

Traveler Guide: Flying Through OZR

OZR provides air connectivity for Fort Rucker/Ozark, United States. Travelers should check entry requirements, local transport options, and current fuel price impacts before booking flights through this airport.

🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips

Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.

Planning Your Trip via OZR

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