FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 12:19 |
| Sunset | | 17:36 | | 22:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:03 | | 23:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 17:44:19 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Nov-2009 12:44:19 |
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| METAR |
KBGE 13nm E | 291721Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3011 RMK AO2
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KMAI 19nm SW | 291653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01780044
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KBIJ 23nm N | 291720Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3012 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDHN 35nm NW | 291139Z 2912/3012 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM291800 22006KT P6SM SCT250 FM300100 00000KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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