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3J6 Davis Field Airport
Folkston, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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.
RY 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 fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Obstructions: 21 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, 96 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 61/week *
62% local general aviation
31% transient general aviation
6% military
* for 12-month period ending 25 August 2010

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)
4J1 - Brantley County Airport (25 nm N)
KFHB - Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport (31 nm E)
KAYS - Waycross-Ware County Airport (33 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4911:49
Sunrise07:1412:14
Sunset18:1123:11
Evening civil twilight18:3523:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2012 02:26:40
Local (UTC-5)  10-Feb-2012 21:26:40
 
METAR
KJAX 
25nm SE 
110156Z 00000KT 8SM FEW037 SCT075 OVC100 16/14 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01610139
KFHB 
31nm E 
110155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 17/15 A2992 RMK AO1
KAYS 
33nm NW 
110155Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC039 14/13 A2996 RMK AO1
KVQQ 
36nm S 
110155Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 16/16 A2995 RMK AO2
KCRG 
38nm SE 
110153Z 00000KT 6SM BR OVC095 17/15 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01670150
KSSI 
39nm NE 
110153Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR OVC110 15/13 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB29E42 SLP137 P0000 T01500133
KNIP 
39nm SE 
110205Z 00000KT 8SM -RA OVC090 18/15 A2995 RMK AO2 RAB0159 P0000
KBQK 
40nm NE 
110155Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT019 BKN100 OVC120 15/14 A2994 RMK AO1
KNRB 
40nm SE 
110152Z 19003KT 6SM BR OVC100 16/13 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01610133
KHOE 
41nm W 
110155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN039 13/12 A2998 RMK AO2
TAF
KJAX 
25nm SE 
102155Z 1022/1118 18008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN100 TEMPO 1022/1024 6SM -SHRA BKN030 FM110000 28007KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT030 OVC050 FM110800 30008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM111400 30012G20KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250
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