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16J Dawson Municipal Airport
Dawson, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: DUSK-DAWN
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)

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
PZDr311/8.3PECAN VORTAC116.1002W
EUFr107/38.3EUFAULA VORTAC109.2002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BLAAK053/26.734403WIWJ .. .-- .---
LINDBERGH214/30.324203WLKG .-.. -.- --.
CONEY244/32.340002WOHY --- .... -.--
CAMILLA346/33.136902WCXU -.-. -..- ..-

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: 4510 x 75 ft. / 1375 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 16.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RUNWAY MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 31-44.844550N31-44.349600N
Longitude: 084-25.480683W084-24.833500W
Elevation: 333.2 ft.288.8 ft.
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Obstructions: none28 ft. road, 396 ft. from runway, 290 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear
10 FT ROAD & 12 TO 25 FT BRUSH 160 FT LEFT, AT THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: TERRELL COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
177 SOUTH MAIN STREET
DAWSON, GA 39842
Phone 229-995-5657
Manager: W.D. GARNER
2678 ALBANY HWY
DAWSON, GA 39842
Phone 229-995-3787

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 66
Single engine airplanes: 63
Multi engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 133/week *
50% local general aviation
49% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 10 September 2008

Additional Remarks

DEER ON & INVOF 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 31   download (132KB)
VOR/DME RWY 31   download (142KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KABY - Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (17 nm SE)
7A9 - Peterson Field Airport (21 nm N)
KACJ - Souther Field 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
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Aerial photo of 16J (Dawson Municipal Airport)
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Photo taken 04-Jul-2008

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From to 16J

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3511:35
Sunrise07:0012:00
Sunset17:4322:43
Evening civil twilight18:0823:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 04:57:04
Local (UTC-5)  07-Nov-2009 23:57:04
 
METAR
KABY 
17nm SE 
080353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP249 T01060083
KBIJ 
32nm SW 
080420Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM HZ CLR 08/ A3024 RMK AO2
TAF
KABY 
17nm SE 
072341Z 0800/0824 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM081600 08010KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Dawson Municipal Airport 229-995-3787
no information available

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100LL 
$3.75 
 Updated 29-Oct-2009
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Hotels near Dawson Municipal Airport

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ECONO LODGE - DAWSON 1.6 55-60

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