FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (129KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 31 **CHANGED** | |
download (135KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (189KB) |
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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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 11:02 |
| Sunset | | 20:23 | | 00:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 05:56:02 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 01:56:02 |
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| METAR |
KABY 17nm SE | 130453Z 23003KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02390211 403560239 $
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KACJ 25nm NE | 130455Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A3005 RMK AO2
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KBIJ 32nm SW | 130455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3005 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KABY 17nm SE | 121730Z 1218/1318 29005KT P6SM SCT040 FM130300 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM131500 27005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 PROB30 1315/1318 5SM TSRA BKN050CB
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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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