FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 17J |
| Lat/Long: | 31-00-25.0000N / 084-52-39.4000W 31-00.416667N / 084-52.656667W 31.0069444 / -84.8776111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 147 ft. / 45 m (estimated) |
| 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: | UNATTENDED |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WILLIS | | 277/18.2 | | 359 | | 01W | | LYZ | .-.. -.-- --.. |
| SOYYA | | 068/19.6 | | 329 | | 02W | | SMY | ... -- -.-- |
| BLAAK | | 189/27.1 | | 344 | | 03W | | IWJ | .. .-- .--- |
| CAMILLA | | 251/35.2 | | 369 | | 02W | | CXU | -.-. -..- ..- |
| CAIDY | | 282/37.6 | | 338 | | 01W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
| TRI COUNTY | | 078/38.4 | | 275 | | 02W | | BKK | -... -.- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5186 x 100 ft. / 1581 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: | 31-00.843600N | | 30-59.989030N |
| Longitude: | 084-52.635525W | | 084-52.678268W |
| Elevation: | 146.7 ft. | | 130.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 182 true | | 005 magnetic, 002 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: | trees | | 64 ft. brush, 2312 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear |
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: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | | 40% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 30% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 06 April 2006 | |
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 |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (202KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (146KB) |
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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| 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 09-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 10:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunset | | 20:23 | | 00:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-May-2008 17:07:47 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 09-May-2008 13:07:47 |
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| METAR |
KBGE 13nm E | 091700Z AUTO 26011G21KT 10SM SCT041 SCT047 SCT060 32/20 A2984 RMK AO2
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KMAI 19nm SW | 091653Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM SCT042 31/18 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP102 T03110183
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KBIJ 23nm N | 091700Z AUTO 25011G16KT 10SM SCT047 SCT050 31/20 A2984 RMK AO2 PWINO
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| TAF |
KDHN 35nm NW | 091136Z 091212 23009KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 TEMPO 1214 BKN015 FM1400 24010KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM1700 25014G20KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM0000 24009KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM0600 24007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 TEMPO 0812 BKN025
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| NOTAMs |
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