FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 09J |
| Lat/Long: | 31-04-28.1000N / 081-25-40.0000W 31-04.468333N / 081-25.666667W 31.0744722 / -81.4277778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 11 ft. / 3.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1995) |
| From city: | 6 miles SE of JEKYLL ISLAND, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31527 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS at SSI (5 nm N): | 120.025 (912-638-7042) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BQK (11 nm N): | 124.175 (912-261-0531) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 126.75/277.4(GLYNCO RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SSIr037/1.7 | | BRUNSWICK VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MC KINNON | | 207/5.1 | | 353 | | 05W | | JUK | .--- ..- -.- |
| SLOVER | | 145/37.1 | | 340 | | 04W | | JES | .--- . ... |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3715 x 75 ft. / 1132 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 31-04.773608N | | 31-04.163667N |
| Longitude: | 081-25.701575W | | 081-25.632363W |
| Elevation: | 11.0 ft. | | 11.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 179 magnetic, 174 true | | 359 magnetic, 354 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none RY 18 +7-10 FT TREES AND BRUSH 0-200 FT FM END OF RY, 0B-136 FT L. | | 50 ft. trees, lighted, 201 ft. from runway, 180 ft. right of centerline +2 FT-4 FT BRUSH 0 FT-200 FT FM RY END, 35 FT RIGHT -250 FT LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JEKYLL ISLAND AUTHORITY 100 JAMES RD. JEKYLL ISLAND, GA 31527 Phone 912-635-2236 |
| Manager: | RONNIE SMITH 100 JAMES ROAD JEKYLL ISLAND, GA 31527 Phone 912-635-4091 JEKYLL ISLAND AUTHORITY. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 54/week * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 June 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TRANSITION VIOLATIONS - 55 FT TREES E OF RY & 40 FT TREES W OF RY. |
| - | ROTG BCN IS LCTD ON TOP OF A WATER TANK 1/2 - 1 MILE NE OF RY 18 IN A SWAMPY AREA. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF OF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (184KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (246KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (186KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSSI - Malcolm Mc Kinnon Airport (5 nm N)
KBQK - Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (11 nm N)
4J6 - St Marys Airport (20 nm S)
4J1 - Brantley County Airport (26 nm W)
KFHB - Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport (28 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunset | | 18:52 | | 22:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:17 | | 23:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 13:42:16 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 09:42:16 |
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| METAR |
KSSI 5nm NE | 161053Z AUTO 35004KT 9SM CLR 18/17 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01780167
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KBQK 11nm N | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2999 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KSSI 5nm NE | 160540Z 1606/1706 35005KT P6SM FEW015 SCT025 FM160900 36005KT P6SM BKN020 OVC050 FM161500 03008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM161900 06007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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