FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 MIRL AND PAPI'S RY 18/36 OPERATE CONTIOUNIOUSLY FM DUSK - 2300, AFTER 2300 - CTAF. |
| 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: | 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 | | 30-59.990593N |
| Longitude: | 084-52.635483W | | 084-52.678248W |
| Elevation: | 147.0 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 | | 58 ft. brush, 2520 ft. from runway, 550 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 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: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | | 40% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 30% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 22 October 2008 | |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (204KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (204KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (140KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (100KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (100KB) |
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 |
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Photo taken 30-Apr-2007
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 18:21 | | 23:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:46 | | 23:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 21:26:54 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 16:26:54 |
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| METAR |
KBGE 13nm E | 092120Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM SCT021 BKN029 OVC034 16/12 A2981 RMK AO2
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KMAI 19nm SW | 092114Z AUTO 31008KT 8SM FEW007 BKN013 OVC024 14/13 A2982 RMK AO2 RAE2058 P0000 $
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KBIJ 23nm N | 092122Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM SCT008 BKN019 OVC025 13/ A2982 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDHN 35nm NW | 092004Z 0920/1018 29010KT P6SM SCT005 BKN015 OVC040 TEMPO 0920/0921 5SM BR OVC006 FM092100 31012G20KT P6SM BKN025 FM100600 31015G20KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM101200 32015G23KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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