FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AGS |
| Lat/Long: | 33-22-11.8350N 081-57-52.1940W
33-22.197250N 081-57.869900W
33.3699542,-81.9644983
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 145.7 ft. / 44.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (1990) |
| From city: | 6 miles S of AUGUSTA, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30906 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1943 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AGS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | PAPI RWYS 08, 17, 26 & 35, OPER CONSLY. REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26; HIRL RWY 17/35 OPER CONSLY WHEN ATCT CLSD. ACTVT MALSR RWY 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | ARFF INDEX C AVBL UPON REQUEST. ARFF INDEX D AVBL WITH 48 HR NOTICE. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.7 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 132.75 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 706-250-6089 |
| AUGUSTA GROUND: | 121.9 348.6 [0645-2300] |
| AUGUSTA TOWER: | 118.7 239.3 [0645-2300] |
| AUGUSTA APPROACH: | 119.15 ;350-169 126.8 ;170-349 270.3 ;170-349 284.625 ;350-169 [0645-2300] |
| AUGUSTA DEPARTURE: | 119.15 ;350-169 126.8 ;170-349 270.3 ;170-349 284.625 ;350-169 [0645-2300] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.65 |
| ARMY OPS: | 149.7 49.9FM |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| IC: | 126.8 ;170-349 270.3 ;170-349 |
| MEDEVAC: | 32.5FM |
| STUGE STAR: | 119.15 284.625 |
| STWRT STAR: | 119.15 284.625 |
| TRSA: | 119.15 ;350-169 126.8 ;170-349 270.3 ;170-349 284.625 ;350-169 |
| WX ASOS at DNL (7 nm NW): | 135.275 (706-481-8629) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 128.1/322.325 (AUGUSTA RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| IRQr158/22.5 | | COLLIERS VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 04W |
| ALDr303/(40.0) | | ALLENDALE VOR | | 116.70 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BUSHE | | 354/5.1 | | 233 | | 04W | | AG | .- --. |
| EMORY | | 168/5.8 | | 385 | | 04W | | EMR | . -- .-. |
| AIKEN | | 226/22.2 | | 347 | | 06W | | AIK | .- .. -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 8001 x 150 ft. / 2439 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCR/930 /R/B/W/T | | Single wheel: | 155.0 | | Double wheel: | 160.0, 2S-175. | | Double tandem: | 450.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 975.0, 2T-585K (B-C-17), 2D/2D2-975K (747), 840K (C-5) 2D/2D2-975K (747). |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-22.943375N | | 33-21.651907N |
| Longitude: | 081-58.250302W | | 081-57.929105W |
| Elevation: | 144.8 ft. | | 133.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 168 true | | 352 magnetic, 348 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 90 ft. tree, 2450 ft. from runway, 800 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear | | 42 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 600 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear
PER SURVEY DEC 2004 RWY 17-35. |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 6001 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCR/120 /F/B/X/T | | Single wheel: | 52.0 | | Double wheel: | 71.0 | | Double tandem: | 126.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 33-21.962265N | | 33-22.164483N |
| Longitude: | 081-58.154117W | | 081-56.999662W |
| Elevation: | 134.2 ft. | | 137.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 078 true | | 262 magnetic, 258 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 52 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 65 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF AUGUSTA
AVIATION DEPARTMENT, 1501 AVIATION WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30906
Phone 706-798-2656 |
| Manager: | HERBERT JUDON
1501 AVIATION WAY
AUGUSTA, GA 30906
Phone 706-798-3236 |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. HVY BIRD ACT INVOF ARPT NOV-MAR. |
| - | CAUTION: TAXI-LANE RAMP ENTRANCE/EXIT POINT INTO STANDARD AERO STORM WATER DITCH ON NORTH SIDE. |
| - | CAUTION: WILDLIFE HAZARD COYOTE. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC AUGUSTA APCH AT 706-771-1777, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
| - | TOUCH AND GO OPS UNAVBL FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS. |
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 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| STUGE THREE **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (259KB) |
| STWRT THREE **CHANGED** | |
download (201KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (259KB) |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (284KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (246KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (261KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (251KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08 | |
download (249KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 08 | |
download (264KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| CHATT SIX (RNAV) | |
download (211KB) |
| DOVER FIVE (RNAV) | |
download (190KB) |
| JUNPR SIX (RNAV) | |
download (193KB) |
| KAOLN SIX (RNAV) | |
download (183KB) |
| RDBUD FIVE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (187KB) |
| SAMMI FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (172KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (479KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDNL - Daniel Field Airport (7 nm NW)
KBXG - Burke County Airport (20 nm S)
KAIK - Aiken Regional Airport (22 nm NE)
2J5 - Millen Airport (29 nm S)
KHQU - Thomson/McDuffie County Airport (29 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of AirNav, LLC
Photo taken 25-Jun-2011
looking south.
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-Oct-2026
| | Local
(UTC-4) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunrise | | 07:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunset | | 18:52 | | 22:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:17 | | 23:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Oct-2026 06:12:56 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 17-Oct-2026 02:12:56 |
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| METAR |
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| KAGS | 170553Z AUTO 31017G22KT 10SM OVC070 24/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02390167 10244 20222 53006
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KDNL
7nm NW | 170553Z AUTO 30012G25KT 10SM -RA BKN075 OVC090 23/16 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB53 SLP134 P0000 60000 T02280161 10250 20228 53009
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| TAF |
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| KAGS | 170533Z 1706/1806 25007KT P6SM SCT250 FM170900 31010G18KT P6SM OVC050 TEMPO 1710/1714 34014G22KT -RA BKN025 OVC040 FM171400 35015G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM171700 35016G24KT P6SM BKN050 FM172200 02010KT P6SM SCT050
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KDNL
7nm NW | 170533Z 1706/1806 24005KT P6SM SCT250 FM170800 31010G18KT P6SM OVC050 TEMPO 1710/1714 34014G22KT -RA BKN025 OVC040 FM171400 35014G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 FM171700 36016G24KT P6SM BKN050 FM172200 02011KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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