FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 16J |
| Lat/Long: | 31-44-35.8250N / 084-25-09.4260W 31-44.597083N / 084-25.157100W 31.7432847 / -84.4192850 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 333 ft. / 101.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of DAWSON, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31742 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700, ALL SUN 1300-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 13/31 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2200, AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RYS 13 AND 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at ABY (17 nm SE): | PHONE 229-434-7494 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JAX ARTCC ON FREQS 125.75/226.8 (ALBANY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PZDr311/8.3 | | PECAN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 02W |
| EUFr107/38.3 | | EUFAULA VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BLAAK | | 053/26.7 | | 344 | | 03W | | IWJ | .. .-- .--- |
| LINDBERGH | | 215/30.3 | | 242 | | 04W | | LKG | .-.. -.- --. |
| CONEY | | 244/32.3 | | 400 | | 02W | | OHY | --- .... -.-- |
| CAMILLA | | 349/33.0 | | 369 | | 05W | | CXU | -.-. -..- ..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4500 x 75 ft. / 1372 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 31-44.844550N | | 31-44.349600N |
| Longitude: | 084-25.480683W | | 084-24.833500W |
| Elevation: | 333.2 ft. | | 288.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 134 magnetic, 132 true | | 314 magnetic, 312 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 |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TERRELL COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY 2678 ALBANY HWY DAWSON, GA 39842 Phone 229-995-3787 |
| Manager: | W.D. GARNER 2678 ALBANY HWY DAWSON, GA 39842 Phone 229-995-3787 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 41 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 38 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 132/week * | | 51% | local general aviation | | 49% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 June 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 31 | |
download (116KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 31 | |
download (122KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KABY - Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (17 nm SE)
7A9 - Peterson Field Airport (21 nm N)
KACJ - Jimmy Carter Regional Airport (25 nm NE)
KBIJ - Early County Airport (32 nm SW)
KCXU - Camilla-Mitchell County Airport (33 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Steve Williams
Photo taken 04-Jul-2008
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunset | | 20:28 | | 00:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:55 | | 00:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 09:20:01 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 05:20:01 |
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| METAR |
KABY 17nm SE | 180853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01830161 53004
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KACJ 25nm NE | 180855Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM SCT055 17/16 A3008 RMK AO2
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KBIJ 32nm SW | 180855Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM OVC006 18/17 A3007 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KABY 17nm SE | 180524Z 1806/1906 21003KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM181300 21005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 FM181700 22009KT 3SM TSRA BKN012CB FM182000 24009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN090
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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