FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 17J |
| Lat/Long: | 31-00-25.1000N / 084-52-39.4000W 31-00.418333N / 084-52.656667W 31.0069722 / -84.8776111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 148 ft. / 45.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of DONALSONVILLE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31745 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 18/36 AND PAPI RYS 18 & 36 DUSK - 2300, AFTER 2300 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| CAIRNS APPROACH: | 125.4 |
| CAIRNS DEPARTURE: | 125.4 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BGE (13 nm E): | 121.125 (229-248-2104) |
| WX ASOS at MAI (19 nm SW): | 133.525 (850-482-6082) |
- APCH/DEP SVCS PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/353.5 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH/DEP CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MAIr044/18.4 | | MARIANNA VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 00E |
| RRSr118/32.9 | | WIREGRASS VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 02E |
| SZWr314/37.5 | | SEMINOLE VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 02E |
| FYLr083/(38.9) | | TRI COUNTY VOR | | 108.40 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WILLIS | | 280/18.2 | | 359 | | 04W | | LYZ | .-.. -.-- --.. |
| SOYYA | | 068/19.6 | | 329 | | 02W | | SMY | ... -- -.-- |
| BLAAK | | 189/27.1 | | 344 | | 03W | | IWJ | .. .-- .--- |
| CAMILLA | | 254/35.2 | | 369 | | 05W | | CXU | -.-. -..- ..- |
| CAIDY | | 285/37.6 | | 338 | | 04W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
| TRI COUNTY | | 079/38.4 | | 275 | | 03W | | BKK | -... -.- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5182 x 100 ft. / 1579 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 18/36 MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 31-00.844577N | | 30-59.990595N |
| Longitude: | 084-52.635485W | | 084-52.678215W |
| Elevation: | 147.0 ft. | | 130.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 182 true | | 005 magnetic, 002 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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: | 38 ft. trees, 1590 ft. from runway, 310 ft. left of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF DONALSONVILLE PO BOX 308 DONALSVILLE, GA 39845 Phone 229-524-2118 AND SEMINOLE COUNTY. |
| Manager: | MARTY SHINGLER P.O. BOX 308 DONALSONVILLE, GA 39845 Phone 229-524-2118 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 17 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
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 |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (200KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (211KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (123KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBGE - Decatur County Industrial Air Park (13 nm E)
KMAI - Marianna Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)
KBIJ - Early County Airport (23 nm N)
2J9 - Quincy Municipal Airport (30 nm SE)
0J6 - Headland Municipal Airport (31 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 30-Apr-2007
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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 | | 06:17 | | 10:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 10:43 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:55 | | 00:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 09:20:12 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 05:20:12 |
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| METAR |
KBGE 13nm E | 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A3006 RMK AO2
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KMAI 19nm SW | 180853Z AUTO 01003KT 6SM BR SCT003 17/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01720161 53001
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KBIJ 23nm N | 180855Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM OVC006 18/17 A3007 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDHN 35nm NW | 180702Z 1807/1906 22006KT 6SM BR BKN005 FM180900 00000KT 2SM BR OVC004 FM181300 20006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 FM181800 22008KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM190000 21006KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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