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 30-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunset | | 17:25 | | 22:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:51 | | 22:51 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 03:56:24 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Nov-2009 22:56:24 |
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| METAR |
KJAX 25nm SE | 010256Z 24005KT 10SM BKN130 BKN200 16/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01560139 51011
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KAYS 33nm NW | 010320Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT039 OVC075 18/17 A2998 RMK AO1
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KVQQ 36nm S | 010335Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM BKN100 17/15 A2998 RMK AO2 PWINO PNO
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KCRG 38nm SE | 010253Z 23005KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01830144 53006
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KSSI 39nm NE | 010253Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM BKN070 BKN120 17/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01670133 53012
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KNIP 39nm SE | 010253Z 22006KT 10SM FEW130 BKN250 19/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01890144 51005
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KBQK 40nm NE | 010320Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM OVC044 19/14 A2997 RMK AO1 T01850143 PNO
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KNRB 40nm SE | 010252Z 24005KT 10SM SCT130 SCT250 17/12 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01720122 53005
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KHOE 41nm W | 010320Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 18/17 A2998 RMK AO2
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| 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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| NOTAMs |
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