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17J Donalsonville Municipal Airport
Donalsonville, Georgia, USA

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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
MAIr044/18.4MARIANNA VORTAC114.0000E
RRSr118/32.9WIREGRASS VORTAC111.6002E
SZWr314/37.5SEMINOLE VORTAC117.5002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WILLIS277/18.235901WLYZ .-.. -.-- --..
SOYYA068/19.632902WSMY ... -- -.--
BLAAK189/27.134403WIWJ .. .-- .---
CAMILLA251/35.236902WCXU -.-. -..- ..-
CAIDY282/37.633801WCYR -.-. -.-- .-.
TRI COUNTY078/38.427502WBKK -... -.- -.-

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: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 18/36 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 31-00.844577N30-59.990593N
Longitude: 084-52.635483W084-52.678248W
Elevation: 147.0 ft.130.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 185 magnetic, 182 true005 magnetic, 002 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: trees58 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
    
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3611:36
Sunrise07:0212:02
Sunset17:4522:45
Evening civil twilight18:1023:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 13:51:58
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 08:51:58
 
METAR
KBGE 
13nm E 
081321Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM BKN037 14/11 A3026 RMK AO2
KMAI 
19nm SW 
081253Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP235 T01220100
KBIJ 
23nm N 
081321Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/ A3027 RMK AO2
TAF
KDHN 
35nm NW 
081120Z 0812/0912 08003KT P6SM SCT200 FM081600 09011KT P6SM FEW030 SCT200 FM090400 08008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN120
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Donalsonville Airport Commission 229-524-5964
229-524-2118
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Courtesy transportation, ...

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independent
100LL
SS $3.75 
 Updated 23-Aug-2009
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SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Donalsonville Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN OF DONALSONVILLE 2.3 66-67
SUPER 8 DONALSONVILLE 2.4 54-55

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Donalsonville Municipal Airport

2 in Donalsonville
5 in Bainbridge
 

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