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08GA Sapelo Island Airport
Darien, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 08GA
Lat/Long: 31-25-32.8090N 081-17-09.3440W
31-25.546817N 081-17.155733W
31.4257803,-81.2859289
(estimated)
Elevation: 12 ft. / 4 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 7 miles NE of DARIEN, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 31327

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1983
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR LIRL RWY 03/21 CALL 404-556-3374.

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at BQK (14 nm SW): 124.175 (912-261-0531)
WX AWOS-3PT at SSI (17 nm S): 120.025 (912-602-0972)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SSIr024/24.0BRUNSWICK VORTAC109.8004W
SVNr194/35.9HUNTER VOR/DME111.6002W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: DEPT NATURAL RESOURCES
4195 MLK JR. DR.
ATLANTA, GA 30336
Phone 404-505-4934
Manager: JAYE BRIDWELL
4195 MLK JR. DR.
ATLANTA, GA 30336
Phone 404-556-3374

Additional Remarks

OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT TO BE CHARTED.
FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 08GA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBQK - Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (14 nm SW)
KSSI - St Simons Island Airport (17 nm S)
09J - Jekyll Island Airport (22 nm S)
KLHW - Wright Army Airfield (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport (31 nm NW)
KJES - Jesup-Wayne County Airport (31 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3511:35
Sunrise07:0212:02
Sunset17:2222:22
Evening civil twilight17:4822:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Nov-2025 05:43:34
Local (UTC-5)  24-Nov-2025 00:43:34
 
METAR
KBQK 
14nm SW 
240515Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC003 12/12 A3011 RMK AO2 T01190118
KSSI 
17nm S 
240515Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 15/15 A3010 RMK AO2
TAF
KSSI 
17nm S 
231726Z 2318/2418 35007KT P6SM FEW040 FEW250 FM231900 06010KT P6SM FEW250 FM240200 06005KT P6SM FEW250 FM240900 VRB02KT 3SM BR SKC FM241400 05008KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250
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