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

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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
MGRr239/21.5MOULTRIE 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 good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 30-53.446492N30-53.110713N
Longitude: 084-09.613343W084-08.954793W
Elevation: 263.6 ft.236.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 122 magnetic, 121 true302 magnetic, 301 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear23 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
    
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
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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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From to 70J

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4511:45
Sunrise07:1112:11
Sunset17:3522:35
Evening civil twilight18:0123:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2009 07:52:29
Local (UTC-5)  23-Nov-2009 02:52:29
 
METAR
KMGR 
22nm NE 
230720Z AUTO 02004KT 1SM BR OVC002 12/11 A3004 RMK AO2
KBGE 
25nm W 
230721Z AUTO 03003KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC002 12/12 A3003 RMK AO2
KTLH 
31nm S 
230653Z 36003KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 15/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01500144
KABY 
39nm N 
230704Z 03006KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC003 10/10 A3006 RMK AO2
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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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
AS $4.20 
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Hotels near Cairo-Grady County Airport

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BEST WESTERN EXECUTIVE INN 3.4 65-115

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