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3J6 Davis Field Airport
Folkston, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 3J6
Lat/Long: 30-47-46.9000N / 082-01-41.4000W
30-47.781667N / 082-01.690000W
30.7963611 / -82.0281667
(estimated)
Elevation: 68 ft. / 21 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SW of FOLKSTON, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 31537

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1962
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 1068 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2030; AFTER 2030 ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TAYr060/32.2TAYLOR VORTAC112.9003W
SSIr247/33.6BRUNSWICK VORTAC109.8004W
VQQr352/(35.7)CECIL VOR117.9003W
CRGr319/38.3CRAIG VORTAC114.5003W
AYSr136/39.3WAYCROSS VORTAC110.2000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
EASTPORT319/31.135703WEYA . -.-- .-
HERLONG342/33.233202WHEG .... . --.
MC KINNON242/39.235305WJUK .--- ..- -.-

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2500 x 50 ft. / 762 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
RUNWAY CRACKED BADLY, FADED AND GRASS IN CRACKS.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 30-47.988333N30-47.575833N
Longitude: 082-01.685000W082-01.694833W
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no650 ft.
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Obstructions: 22 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 63 ft. left of centerline
TREES AND ROAD AT THLD, 100 FT RIGHT .
50 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 84 ft. both sides of centerline
50 FT TREES 120 FT LEFT & RIGHT AT THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CHARLTON COUNTY
100 S THIRD ST
FOLKSTON, GA 31537
Phone 912-496-2549
Manager: STEVE NANCE, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
100 S THIRD ST
FOLKSTON, GA 31537
Phone 912-496-2549

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 57/week *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 27 August 2008

Additional Remarks

LGTD 272 FT AGL TOWER 1000 FT WEST.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3J6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

4J6 - St Marys Airport (24 nm E)
KJAX - Jacksonville International Airport (25 nm SE)
KFHB - Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport (31 nm E)
KAYS - Waycross-Ware County Airport (33 nm NW)
KHEG - Herlong Airport (33 nm S)
 
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From to 3J6

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4211:42
Sunrise07:0812:08
Sunset17:2522:25
Evening civil twilight17:5122:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Dec-2009 03:56:24
Local (UTC-5)  30-Nov-2009 22:56:24
 
METAR
KJAX 
25nm SE 
010256Z 24005KT 10SM BKN130 BKN200 16/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01560139 51011
KAYS 
33nm NW 
010320Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT039 OVC075 18/17 A2998 RMK AO1
KVQQ 
36nm S 
010335Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM BKN100 17/15 A2998 RMK AO2 PWINO PNO
KCRG 
38nm SE 
010253Z 23005KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01830144 53006
KSSI 
39nm NE 
010253Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM BKN070 BKN120 17/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01670133 53012
KNIP 
39nm SE 
010253Z 22006KT 10SM FEW130 BKN250 19/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01890144 51005
KBQK 
40nm NE 
010320Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM OVC044 19/14 A2997 RMK AO1 T01850143 PNO
KNRB 
40nm SE 
010252Z 24005KT 10SM SCT130 SCT250 17/12 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01720122 53005
KHOE 
41nm W 
010320Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 18/17 A2998 RMK AO2
TAF
KJAX 
25nm SE 
302339Z 0100/0124 24003KT P6SM SCT045 SCT130 BKN200 FM010400 29006KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT030 BKN080 TEMPO 0105/0108 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 FM010800 33006KT 6SM BR SCT007 BKN015 FM011300 04008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

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Mike Robinson A&P I.A. ATP 912-547-5477
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Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Flight training, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aerial photography, Aircraft maintenance, ...

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