FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 70J |
| Lat/Long: | 30-53-16.7000N 084-09-17.0000W 30-53.278333N 084-09.283333W 30.8879722,-84.1547222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 263.7 ft. / 80.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2010) |
| 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 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1600 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 13/31 AND PAPI RYS 13 & 31 OPER CONT DUSK-0000; AFTER 0000 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| TALLAHASSEE APPROACH: | 128.7 [0645-2300] |
| TALLAHASSEE DEPARTURE: | 128.7 [0645-2300] |
| WX AWOS-3PT at TVI (14 nm E): | 119.175 (229-225-4336) |
| WX AWOS-3T at CXU (20 nm N): | 118.675 (229-336-0744) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 128.625/379.175 (TALLAHASSEE RCAG) WHEN TALLAHASSEE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SZWr028/22.9 | | SEMINOLE VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 02E |
| GEFr316/27.8 | | GREENVILLE VORTAC | | 113.65 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAIDY | | at field | | 338 | | 04W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
| PATON | | 261/17.4 | | 245 | | 05W | | GTP | --. - .--. |
| WILLIS | | 109/19.7 | | 359 | | 04W | | LYZ | .-.. -.-- --.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:FUEL AVAILABLE DURING ATTENDED HOURS |
| 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. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 125 magnetic, 121 true | | 305 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 520 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 8 ft. trees, 240 ft. from runway, 242 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 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: | JULIAN BROWN, CITY MGR PO BOX 29, 259 EDNA LANE CAIRO, GA 39828 Phone 229-377-1722 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC TALLAHASSEE APCH AT 850-942-8311, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592. |
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 from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (231KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (240KB) |
| NDB RWY 13 | |
download (204KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
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)
KBGE - Decatur County Industrial Air Park (25 nm W)
2J9 - Quincy Municipal Airport (27 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 03-Feb-2013
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunrise | | 07:20 | | 12:20 |
| Sunset | | 17:33 | | 22:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:00 | | 23:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Dec-2025 10:36:22 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Dec-2025 05:36:22 |
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| METAR |
KTVI 14nm E | 041015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3014 RMK AO2
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KCXU 20nm N | 041015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3013 RMK AO2
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KMGR 22nm NE | 041015Z AUTO 10003KT 8SM BKN240 OVC260 04/04 A3013 RMK AO2 T00400040 $
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KBGE 25nm W | 041015Z AUTO 10003KT 05/ A3013 RMK AO2 PWINO T0047////
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K2J9 27nm SW | 041015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 BKN080 06/05 A3014 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KTLH 31nm S | 040522Z 0406/0506 01003KT P6SM BKN090 FM041500 04004KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 0420/0502 6SM -RA BKN035 FM050200 09006KT P6SM OVC035
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| NOTAMs |
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