FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ACJ |
| Lat/Long: | 32-06-38.9000N / 084-11-19.9000W
32-06.648333N / 084-11.331667W
32.1108056 / -84.1888611
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 468 ft. / 142.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2010) |
| From city: | 4 miles NE of AMERICUS, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 31709 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 05/23 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2200, TO INCR INTST - CTAF. AFT 2200, ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. ACTVT MALSF RY 23 AND PAPI RYS 05 AND 23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 128.375 (229-928-0934) |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 125.5 126.55 7000 & ABV |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 125.5 126.55 7000 & ABV |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 119.95 |
- ATLANTA LARGE TRACON IS PROVIDING PART-TIME APCH/DEP SVC 0615-0000; ATLANTA ARTCC PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 0000-0615 ON FREQS 123.95/269.3 & CLNC DLVY ON FREQ 123.95 (MACON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| PZDr013/27.8 | | PECAN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 02W |
| VNAr259/35.7 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| LINDBERGH | | 231/5.6 | | 242 | | 04W | | LKG | .-.. -.- --. |
| MONTEZUMA | | 215/17.9 | | 426 | | 04W | | IZS | .. --.. ... |
| CONEY | | 294/18.0 | | 400 | | 02W | | OHY | --- .... -.-- |
| BAY CREEK | | 229/29.9 | | 350 | | 03W | | BEP | -... . .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 6011 x 100 ft. / 1832 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | RY 23 SLOPE 0.08% UP SW. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 32-06.262653N | | 32-06.953237N |
| Longitude: | 084-11.730760W | | 084-10.895192W |
| Elevation: | 468.3 ft. | | 458.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 050 magnetic, 046 true | | 230 magnetic, 226 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: | | | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/GS |
| Obstructions: | 58 ft. trees, 595 ft. from runway, 495 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear
+12 FT TREES AND BRUSH 400 FT RIGHT AT THLD. | | trees |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3786 x 75 ft. / 1154 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY MARKINGS BADLY FADED. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 32-06.715463N | | 32-06.705623N |
| Longitude: | 084-11.727433W | | 084-10.993908W |
| Elevation: | 465.3 ft. | | 458.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 095 magnetic, 091 true | | 275 magnetic, 271 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 352 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear | | 56 ft. trees, 1432 ft. from runway, 200 ft. both sides of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF AMERICUS
COUNTY COURTHOUSE, PO BOX 944
AMERICUS, GA 31709
Phone 229-924-3090
AND SUMTER COUNTY. |
| Manager: | FRANK JOINER, ARPT COMM
P.O. BOX 366
AMERICUS, GA 31709
Phone 229-924-2813 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 27 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 117/week * | | 66% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 21 June 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | WILDLIFE ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC/NDB RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (352KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (302KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (324KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
7A9 - Peterson Field Airport (9 nm W)
53A - Dr. C P Savage Sr. Airport (15 nm NE)
KCKF - Crisp County-Cordele Airport (22 nm E)
16J - Dawson Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
6A1 - Butler Municipal Airport (28 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 06-Mar-2010
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 18:15 | | 23:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:40 | | 23:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Feb-2012 09:46:15 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Feb-2012 04:46:15 |
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| METAR |
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| KACJ | 070855Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC003 08/08 A3017 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KABY
35nm S | 070534Z 0706/0806 06005KT P6SM BKN009 OVC025 TEMPO 0706/0709 6SM BR OVC004 FM070900 03005KT 6SM BR OVC004 FM071500 04007KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM072100 36005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 FM080100 00000KT P6SM BKN100
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KLSF
43nm W | 0706/0801 06006KT 9999 BKN007 QNH3009INS BECMG 0707/0708 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN007 QNH3012INS BECMG 0714/0715 36009KT 9999 NSW SCT025 QNH3014INS T19/0722Z T06/0710Z AMD 070636
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KWRB
43nm NE | 0708/0806 VRB06KT 1600 BR VV002 QNH3012INS BECMG 0711/0712 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN015 QNH3014INS BECMG 0715/0716 01009KT 9999 NSW SCT120 QNH3020INS T19/0721Z T05/0710Z AMD 070829
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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