FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
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: | 12 ft. / 3.7 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: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS at SSI (5 nm N): | 118.525 (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: | 31-04.773615N | | 31-04.163730N |
| Longitude: | 081-25.701490W | | 081-25.632298W |
| Elevation: | 11.2 ft. | | 11.1 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 (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none +3 FT BRUSH 180 FT OUT ACROSS END OF RUNWAY. | | 50 ft. trees, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JEKYLL ISLAND AUTHORITY 375 RIVERVIEW DRIVE JEKYLL ISLAND, GA 31527 Phone 912-635-2236 |
| Manager: | BILL DONOHUE 100 JAMES ROAD JEKYLL ISLAND, GA 31527 Phone 912-635-4075 JEKYLL ISLAND AUTHORITY. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 54/week * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 August 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TRANSITION VIOLATIONS - 55 FT PINES E OF RY. |
| - | ROTG BCN IS LCTD ON TOP OF A WATER TANK 1/2 - 1 MILE NE OF RY 18 IN A SWAMPY AREA. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 36 | |
download (217KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (196KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (80KB) |
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)
55J - Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport (28 nm S)
KJES - Jesup-Wayne County Airport (37 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:32 | | 10:32 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 00:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 00:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 19:27:28 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-May-2008 15:27:28 |
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| METAR |
KSSI 5nm NE | 131853Z AUTO 07013KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02170106
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KBQK 11nm N | 131920Z AUTO 09012G16KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A3009 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KSSI 5nm NE | 131720Z 131818 06012G18KT P6SM SKC FM0000 08006KT P6SM FEW250 FM1200 10011KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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