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70J Cairo-Grady County Airport
Cairo, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 70J
Lat/Long: 30-53-16.7160N / 084-09-17.0470W
30-53.278600N / 084-09.284117W
30.8879767 / -84.1547353
(estimated)
Elevation: 265 ft. / 80.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 01W (1980)
From city: 3 miles E of CAIRO, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 31728

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1947
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN OBSCURED BY TREES TO THE EAST & WEST.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
TALLAHASSEE APPROACH: 128.7 [0645-2300]
TALLAHASSEE DEPARTURE: 128.7 [0645-2300]
WX AWOS-3 at TVI (14 nm E): 119.175 (229-225-4336)
WX AWOS-A at CXU (20 nm N): 369
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY JAX ARTCC ON FREQS 135.325/343.8 (TALLAHASSEE RCAG) WHEN TALLAHASSEE APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MGRr239/21.5MOULTRIE VOR/DME108.8002W
SZWr028/22.9SEMINOLE VORTAC117.5002E
GEFr315/27.8GREENVILLE VORTAC109.0001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAIDYat field33801WCYR -.-. -.-- .-.
PATTEN258/17.424502WGTP --. - .--.
WILLIS106/19.835901WLYZ .-.. -.-- --..
CAMILLA170/20.036902WCXU -.-. -..- ..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 30-53.446500N30-53.110683N
Longitude: 084-09.613400W084-08.954817W
Elevation: 264.0 ft.237.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 122 magnetic, 121 true302 magnetic, 301 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 65 ft. trees, 1630 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear23 ft. trees, 476 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF CAIRO
BOX 29
CAIRO, GA 39828
Phone 229-377-1722
Manager: LARRY BIBLE FBO
259 EDNA LANE
CAIRO, GA 39828
Phone 229-377-6700

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 20
Single engine airplanes: 20
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
62% local general aviation
35% transient general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 05 June 2006

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (186KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (210KB)
NDB RWY 13   download (229KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (81KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTVI - Thomasville Regional Airport (14 nm E)
KCXU - Camilla-Mitchell County Airport (20 nm N)
KMGR - Moultrie Municipal Airport (22 nm NE)
68J - Tallahassee Commercial Airport (23 nm SW)
KBGE - Decatur County Industrial Air Park (25 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 70J (Cairo-Grady County Airport)
Photo taken 07-Oct-2006
from a Cessna 340 at 7,000 feet

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2410:24
Sunrise06:5110:51
Sunset20:3600:36
Evening civil twilight21:0201:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 08:48:14
Local (UTC-4)  24-Jul-2008 04:48:14
 
METAR
KMGR 
22nm NE 
240820Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM OVC007 20/20 A3000 RMK AO2
KBGE 
25nm W 
240820Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR 21/20 A3000 RMK AO2 SKY OBSCURED
KTLH 
31nm S 
240753Z 00000KT 10SM BCFG FEW100 22/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02170206 $
KABY 
39nm N 
240807Z 25004KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC001 21/20 A3000 RMK AO2
TAF
KTLH 
31nm S 
240530Z 240606 31003KT P6SM BKN100 TEMPO 0812 5SM BR FEW025 SCT250 FM1400 29006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT100 FM1700 27008KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB SCT100 TEMPO 1822 VRB15G25KT 2SM +TSRA BKN025CB FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Precision Aviation 229-377-6700
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100LL 
$5.00 
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