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
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TAYr060/32.2 | | TAYLOR VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 03W |
| SSIr247/33.6 | | BRUNSWICK VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 04W |
| VQQr352/(35.7) | | CECIL VOR | | 117.90 | | 03W |
| CRGr319/38.3 | | CRAIG VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 03W |
| AYSr136/39.3 | | WAYCROSS VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| EASTPORT | | 319/31.1 | | 357 | | 03W | | EYA | . -.-- .- |
| HERLONG | | 342/33.2 | | 332 | | 02W | | HEG | .... . --. |
| MC KINNON | | 242/39.2 | | 353 | | 05W | | JUK | .--- ..- -.- |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MARKINGS BADLY FADED. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 30-47.988333N | | 30-47.575833N |
| Longitude: | 082-01.685000W | | 082-01.694833W |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 650 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, 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 |
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| 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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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 10-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunset | | 17:33 | | 22:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:58 | | 22:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 13:18:54 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Nov-2009 08:18:54 |
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| METAR |
KJAX 25nm SE | 101256Z 12012G17KT 10SM FEW020 BKN110 BKN200 24/19 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02390194
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KAYS 33nm NW | 101300Z AUTO 10006KT 7SM SCT041 BKN100 120 22/21 A3002 RMK AO1
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KVQQ 36nm S | 101250Z 12006KT 7SM SCT033 23/21 A3002
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KCRG 38nm SE | 101253Z 13008G18KT 10SM SCT110 23/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02330206 PNO
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KSSI 39nm NE | 101253Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 23/20 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02280200
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KNIP 39nm SE | 101253Z 13010KT 10SM FEW030 BKN110 BKN250 24/20 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02390200
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KBQK 40nm NE | 101300Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM BKN070 BKN080 25/25 A3006 RMK AO1 T02510252 PNO
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KNRB 40nm SE | 101252Z 14011G19KT 10SM FEW030 SCT070 BKN120 BKN250 23/19 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02330189
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KHOE 41nm W | 100941Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM 21/21 A3001 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KJAX 25nm SE | 101120Z 1012/1112 12012G18KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN070 OVC120 FM101700 13013G20KT 5SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC060 FM102000 13010G18KT 5SM RA BKN020 OVC040 TEMPO 1100/1104 3SM +RA BKN010
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| NOTAMs |
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