FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BGE |
| Lat/Long: | 30-58-17.7531N / 084-38-12.9401W 30-58.295885N / 084-38.215668W 30.9715981 / -84.6369278 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 141 ft. / 43.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of BAINBRIDGE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31717 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1800 FOR AFTER HRS SVC CALL 912-246-7442. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN PAPI RYS 09 & 27 OPER CONT AND MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2200; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. AFTER 2200, ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 AND PAPI RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF. MALSR RY 27 CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.125 (229-248-2104) |
| TALLAHASSEE APPROACH: | 128.7 [0645-2300] |
| TALLAHASSEE DEPARTURE: | 128.7 [0645-2300] |
- 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 |
| MAIr066/27.5 | | MARIANNA VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 00E |
| SZWr329/28.4 | | SEMINOLE VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WILLIS | | 270/5.7 | | 359 | | 01W | | LYZ | .-.. -.-- --.. |
| CAIDY | | 283/25.1 | | 338 | | 01W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
| CAMILLA | | 237/25.2 | | 369 | | 02W | | CXU | -.-. -..- ..- |
| BLAAK | | 165/30.5 | | 344 | | 03W | | IWJ | .. .-- .--- |
| SOYYA | | 081/30.9 | | 329 | | 02W | | SMY | ... -- -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ SELF SVC FUEL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Oil available: | ALL ACFT OPERATING LOCALLY AT BGE MUST HAVE A TWO-WAY RADIO CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING ON CTAF FREQ; ONE-STOP TRANSIENT ACFT ARE EXEMPT FROM THIS REQUIREMENT. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5502 x 149 ft. / 1677 x 45 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 30-58.369057N | | 30-58.373600N |
| Longitude: | 084-38.598017W | | 084-37.544770W |
| Elevation: | 141.3 ft. | | 128.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% DOWN | | 0.1% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 091 magnetic, 090 true | | 271 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach 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: | | | LOCALIZER |
| Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 1146 ft. from runway, 550 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 5003 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 30-58.522167N | | 30-57.903667N |
| Longitude: | 084-38.691333W | | 084-38.057333W |
| Elevation: | 135.0 ft. | | 133.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | DOWN | | DOWNUP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 140 magnetic, 139 true | | 320 magnetic, 319 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | trees | | 42 ft. trees, 1124 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | DECATUR COUNTY PO BOX 726 BAINBRIDGE, GA 39818 Phone 229-248-3030 |
| Manager: | OLLIE BROWN PO BOX 726 BAINBRIDGE, GA 39818 Phone 229-248-3004 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 37 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 37/day * | | 75% | local general aviation | | 23% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 24 October 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | EXTENSIVE STUDENT PILOT TRNG ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TFC PAT ALT 1000 FT AGL FOR NON-TURBINE ACFT; 1500 FT AGL FOR TURBINE ACFT. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **CHANGED** | |
download (239KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (239KB) |
| LOC/NDB RWY 27 | |
download (247KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (217KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
17J - Donalsonville Municipal Airport (13 nm W)
2J9 - Quincy Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KCXU - Camilla-Mitchell County Airport (25 nm NE)
70J - Cairo-Grady County Airport (25 nm E)
KBIJ - Early County Airport (29 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:14 | | 10:14 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 10:41 |
| Sunset | | 20:45 | | 00:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:12 | | 01:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 23:22:46 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 19:22:46 |
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| METAR |
| KBGE | 052257Z AUTO 01011G25KT 10SM TS SCT026 BKN033 BKN041 27/22 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS
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| TAF |
KTLH 37nm SE | 051816Z 0518/0618 27008G15KT P6SM FEW020 SCT040 BKN200 TEMPO 0518/0522 VRB17G30KT 3SM TSRA BKN030CB OVC100 FM060000 21009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 OVC200 FM060400 21005KT P6SM SCT030 OVC100 FM061500 26008KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 0615/0618 P6SM -TSRA BKN025CB
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KABY 40nm NE | 051800Z 0518/0618 25006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT200 FM052100 22010G15KT P6SM SCT030CB BKN100 OVC200 TEMPO 0522/0602 VRB15G24KT 2SM +TSRA BKN020CB OVC080 FM060300 20008G13KT P6SM SHRA BKN030CB OVC080 FM060900 21008KT P6SM VCSH SCT005 BKN025CB OVC070 FM061500
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KDHN 47nm NW | 051800Z 0518/0618 25005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM052000 24012G18KT P6SM BKN040 BKN100 OVC200 TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB18G28KT 2SM +TSRA BKN020CB OVC070 FM060100 22010G15KT P6SM SHRA BKN030CB OVC080 FM060700 23008KT P6SM SCT020 OVC080 FM061500 26009KT P6SM SH
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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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