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KAYS Waycross-Ware County Airport
Waycross, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: AYS
Lat/Long: 31-14-54.2000N 082-23-43.4000W
31-14.903333N 082-23.723333W
31.2483889,-82.3953889
(estimated)
Elevation: 141.3 ft. / 43.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2005)
From city: 3 miles NW of WAYCROSS, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 31503

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AYS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: M-F 0800-2000
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-2200; AFTER 2200, ACTVT MALSR RWY 19; REIL RWY 19; PAPI RWY 01 & 19; HIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.575 (912-287-4466)
WX ASOS at AMG (18 nm N): 118.325 (912-632-8738)
  • 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
AYSr099/8.4WAYCROSS VORTAC110.2000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WIKET183/4.621905WAY .- -.--
HOMERVILLE065/22.520906WHOE .... --- .
BAXLEY187/27.837606WBHC -... .... -.-.
COFFEE COUNTY115/28.739006WOWC --- .-- -.-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
100LL:FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 912-287-4335.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 5992 x 100 ft. / 1826 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 45.0
Double wheel: 70.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 31-14.336595N31-15.324825N
Longitude: 082-23.887785W082-23.902983W
Elevation: 133.9 ft.139.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 004 magnetic, 359 true184 magnetic, 179 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair 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
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 33 ft. trees, 1322 ft. from runway, 487 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 5044 x 100 ft. / 1537 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 18.0
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 31-14.591632N31-15.206730N
Longitude: 082-23.989228W082-23.337048W
Elevation: 140.2 ft.136.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 047 magnetic, 042 true227 magnetic, 222 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 53 ft. trees, 1260 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear55 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 3554 x 75 ft. / 1083 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 18.0
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 31-15.213158N31-14.849728N
Longitude: 082-23.789850W082-23.254368W
Elevation: 140.6 ft.137.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 133 magnetic, 128 true313 magnetic, 308 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none53 ft. trees, 1260 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: WARE COUNTY
800 CHURCH STREET, SUITE 223
WAYCROSS, GA 31501
Phone 912-287-4300
Manager: FRANK BARTANOWITZ
3098 KEEN DRIVE
WAYCROSS, GA 31503
Phone 912-287-4400
ADDL PHONE 912-218-0028 AFT HRS.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 39
Single engine airplanes: 35
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 49/day *
56% local general aviation
42% transient general aviation
3% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2022

Additional Remarks

1089 FT TOWER 9.5 NM WEST OF ARPT.
FOR CD 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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 19   download (269KB)
ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 19   download (308KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01   download (263KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19   download (279KB)
VOR-A   download (231KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (167KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (288KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAMG - Bacon County Airport (18 nm N)
KHOE - Homerville Airport (23 nm SW)
4J1 - Brantley County Airport (25 nm E)
KDQH - Douglas Municipal Airport (27 nm NW)
KBHC - Baxley Municipal Airport (28 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5910:59
Sunrise07:2311:23
Sunset19:4623:46
Evening civil twilight20:1000:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 15:08:29
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 11:08:29
 
METAR
KAYS 281455Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM OVC010 17/16 A2995 RMK AO2 T01660160
KAMG 
18nm N 
281453Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM BKN006 OVC012 16/14 A2995 RMK AO2 CIG 006V009 SLP139 T01610144 53018
TAF
KVAD 
45nm W 
281030Z 2810/2914 33009KT 9999 BKN070 QNH2987INS BECMG 2813/2814 33010G15KT 9999 SCT070 520009 520909 QNH2991INS BECMG 2817/2818 33010G20KT 9999 FEW070 520009 520909 QNH3000INS BECMG 2821/2822 33009KT 9999 SKC QNH3002INS TX20/2820Z TN14/2811Z
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