FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
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: | 04W (2010) |
| 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: | MON-FRI 0700-1900, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA 1000 FT AGL FOR NON-TURBINE ACFT; 1500 FT AGL FOR TURBINE ACFT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | 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) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
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 128.625/379.175 (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 | | 273/5.7 | | 359 | | 04W | | LYZ | .-.. -.-- --.. |
| CAIDY | | 286/25.1 | | 338 | | 04W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
| CAMILLA | | 240/25.2 | | 369 | | 05W | | 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: | 094 magnetic, 090 true | | 274 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, 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 |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/GS |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 1561 ft. from runway, 477 ft. left of centerline, 35:1 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: | 143 magnetic, 139 true | | 323 magnetic, 319 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | trees | | 49 ft. trees, 1210 ft. from runway, 295 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | DECATUR COUNTY PO BOX 726 BAINBRIDGE, GA 39818 Phone 229-248-2103 |
| Manager: | JIM CERONE PO BOX 726 BAINBRIDGE, GA 39818 Phone 229-248-3004 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 45 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 41 | | 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 31 December 2011 | |
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. |
| - | GLIDER ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS SAT-SUN JUNE THRU AUGUST. GLIDER TRAINING AREA NORTH OF RY 09/27 CENTERLINE. |
| - | GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT JUN-AUG |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 27 | |
download (220KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (221KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (246KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (174KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (27KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (189KB) |
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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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 05-May-2011
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:39 | | 10:39 |
| Sunrise | | 07:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunset | | 20:22 | | 00:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:48 | | 00:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 05:51:38 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 01:51:38 |
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| METAR |
| KBGE | 130455Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A3005 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KTLH 37nm SE | 121730Z 1218/1318 VRB05KT P6SM SCT040 FM130200 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM131500 26005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250
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KABY 40nm NE | 121730Z 1218/1318 29005KT P6SM SCT040 FM130300 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM131500 27005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 PROB30 1315/1318 5SM TSRA BKN050CB
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KDHN 47nm NW | 121937Z 1220/1318 VRB05KT P6SM BKN070 FM122200 25004KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN070 TEMPO 1222/1301 3SM TSRA BKN050CB FM130100 24005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM131500 28006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 PROB30 1315/1318 5SM TSRA BKN050CB
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