FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 MIRL RY 13/31 AND PAPI RYS 13 & 31 OPER CONT DUSK-0000; AFTER 0000 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 128.625/343.8 (TALLAHASSEE RCAG) WHEN TALLAHASSEE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MGRr239/21.5 | | MOULTRIE VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 02W |
| SZWr028/22.9 | | SEMINOLE VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 02E |
| GEFr315/27.8 | | GREENVILLE VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAIDY | | at field | | 338 | | 01W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
| PATTEN | | 258/17.4 | | 245 | | 02W | | GTP | --. - .--. |
| WILLIS | | 106/19.8 | | 359 | | 01W | | LYZ | .-.. -.-- --.. |
| CAMILLA | | 170/20.0 | | 369 | | 02W | | CXU | -.-. -..- ..- |
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 good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 30-53.446492N | | 30-53.110713N |
| Longitude: | 084-09.613343W | | 084-08.954793W |
| Elevation: | 263.6 ft. | | 236.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 122 magnetic, 121 true | | 302 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 23 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 228 ft. right of centerline 23 FT TREES 50 FT FM THRESHOLD AND 288 FT RIGHT OUT 200 FT. |
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: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 22/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 21 October 2008 | |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (187KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (211KB) |
| NDB RWY 13 | |
download (223KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 07-Oct-2006
from a Cessna 340 at 7,000 feet
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:45 | | 11:45 |
| Sunrise | | 07:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunset | | 17:35 | | 22:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:01 | | 23:01 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 07:52:29 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 23-Nov-2009 02:52:29 |
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| METAR |
KMGR 22nm NE | 230720Z AUTO 02004KT 1SM BR OVC002 12/11 A3004 RMK AO2
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KBGE 25nm W | 230721Z AUTO 03003KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC002 12/12 A3003 RMK AO2
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KTLH 31nm S | 230653Z 36003KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 15/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01500144
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KABY 39nm N | 230704Z 03006KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC003 10/10 A3006 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KTLH 31nm S | 230545Z 2306/2406 01004KT 1SM BR OVC001 FM230900 00000KT 1SM BR OVC001 TEMPO 2309/2313 1/2SM FG VV001 FM231400 00000KT P6SM OVC001 FM231600 00000KT 5SM BR OVC004 FM231800 35003KT P6SM SCT006 OVC015 FM240100 00000KT 4SM BR OVC003 TEMPO 2404/2406 1/2SM
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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