FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AMG |
| Lat/Long: | 31-32-09.8000N / 082-30-23.6000W 31-32.163333N / 082-30.393333W 31.5360556 / -82.5065556 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 199.8 ft. / 60.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of ALMA, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31510 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AMG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33, PAPI RY 15 & 33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.325 (912-632-8738) |
| WX AWOS-A at BHC (12 nm NE): | 376 |
| WX AWOS-3 at AYS (18 nm S): | 118.575 (912-287-4466) |
| WX AWOS-3 at DQH (18 nm W): | 119.075 (912-383-7258) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.575/269.025 (ALMA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AMG at field | | ALMA VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 00E |
| AYSr009/16.2 | | WAYCROSS VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BAXLEY | | 215/12.1 | | 376 | | 06W | | BHC | -... .... -.-. |
| HAZLEHURST | | 164/21.8 | | 414 | | 03W | | AZE | .- --.. . |
| COFFEE COUNTY | | 073/22.8 | | 390 | | 03W | | OWC | --- .-- -.-. |
| SLOVER | | 272/31.7 | | 340 | | 04W | | JES | .--- . ... |
| HOMERVILLE | | 028/31.9 | | 209 | | 03W | | HOE | .... --- . |
| PRISON | | 216/36.1 | | 424 | | 06W | | RVJ | .-. ...- .--- |
| MC RAE | | 153/38.6 | | 280 | | 03W | | MQW | -- --.- .-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF SERVR FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RUNWAY MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 31-32.523705N | | 31-31.803237N |
| Longitude: | 082-30.627377W | | 082-30.159045W |
| Elevation: | 199.8 ft. | | 190.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 156 magnetic, 151 true | | 336 magnetic, 331 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 37 ft. trees, 1125 ft. from runway, 350 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 31 ft. trees, 820 ft. from runway, 290 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BACON COUNTY BACON COUNTY COURTHOUSE ALMA, GA 31510 Phone 912-632-5214 |
| Manager: | GLOVER SCOTT P.O. BOX 114 ALMA, GA 31510 Phone 912-632-8072 ARPT PAY PHONE 912-632-7915, EMERG PHONE: 877-379-1358 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
| |  | |
| Aircraft operations: avg 107/week * | | 71% | transient general aviation | | 29% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 18 June 2012 | |
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 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (174KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (146KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBHC - Baxley Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KAYS - Waycross-Ware County Airport (18 nm S)
KDQH - Douglas Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KAZE - Hazlehurst Airport (22 nm N)
KHOE - Homerville Airport (32 nm SW)
|
|

Road maps at:
MapQuest
Bing
Google
Yahoo!
| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Bacon County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
| Sectional chart |
|
| Airport distance calculator |
|
|
| Sunrise and sunset |
|
Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunrise | | 07:35 | | 11:35 |
| Sunset | | 18:56 | | 22:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:21 | | 23:21 |
|
| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 13:31:49 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 09:31:49 |
|
| METAR |
| KAMG | 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 16/16 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01560156 $
|
KAYS 18nm S | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM SCT070 17/17 A3000 RMK AO1
|
KDQH 18nm W | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 17/15 A3002 RMK AO2
|
|
| TAF |
KVAD 49nm SW | 1608/1714 05004KT 9999 OVC070 QNH2995INS BECMG 1608/1609 06006KT 8000 BR BKN015 OVC020 QNH3000INS BECMG 1614/1615 04004KT 9999 NSW SCT015 OVC020 QNH3002INS BECMG 1620/1621 36003KT 9999 OVC030 QNH2990INS BECMG 1703/1704 08002KT 9999 BKN015 OVC025 QNH2995INS BECMG 1709/1710 17006KT 9999 FEW010 SCT015 QNH2997INS T25/1621Z T17/1611Z
|
|
| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|