FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 08 OCTOBER 2020
Location
| FAA Identifier: | JCA |
| Lat/Long: | 34-10-34.1000N 083-33-42.1000W
34-10.568333N 083-33.701667W
34.1761389,-83.5616944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 950.5 ft. / 289.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of JEFFERSON, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30529 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1957 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET ON LOW INTST. TO INCR INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.125 (706-387-6477) |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 132.475 ;0615-2200 |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 132.475 ;0615-2200 |
| WX AWOS-3 at WDR (13 nm SW): | 118.575 (770-868-0642) |
| WX ASOS at GVL (15 nm NW): | 126.475 (770-532-4687) |
| WX ASOS at AHN (18 nm SE): | 132.875 (706-613-7373) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AJR (19 nm N): | 119.175 (706-778-3675) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA TRACON 0615-2200 ON FREQS 132.475/291.1 OTHER TIMES BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.5/316.05 (ATHENS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| AHNr319/18.1 | | ATHENS VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 00E |
| ODFr203/33.8 | | FOOTHILLS VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5010 x 75 ft. / 1527 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 43.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 34-10.963483N | | 34-10.172013N |
| Longitude: | 083-33.843592W | | 083-33.559513W |
| Elevation: | 931.1 ft. | | 950.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 163 true | | 348 magnetic, 343 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 52 ft. trees, 980 ft. from runway, 375 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 30 ft. trees, 860 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JACKSON COUNTY, C/O COUNTY MGR.
67 ATHENS STREET
JEFFERSON, GA 30549
Phone 706-367-6314 |
| Manager: | TOM STRONG
500 SKY HARBOR DRIVE
JEFFERSON, GA 30549
Phone 706-367-1493 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 44 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 32 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 82/day * | | 70% | transient general aviation | | 25% | local general aviation | | 5% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| - | FOR APCH/DEP SVC CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131. WHEN ATLANTA APCH UNAVBL CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
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 08 October 2020 at 0901Z to 05 November 2020 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (257KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (239KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 35 | |
download (198KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (48KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (288KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWDR - Barrow County Airport (13 nm SW)
KGVL - Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (15 nm NW)
KAHN - Athens/Ben Epps Airport (18 nm SE)
KAJR - Habersham County Airport (19 nm N)
KLZU - Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field (23 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in 2009
looking north.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Oct-2020
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:27 | | 11:27 |
| Sunrise | | 07:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunset | | 18:43 | | 22:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:08 | | 23:08 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Oct-2020 11:47:42 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 29-Oct-2020 07:47:42 |
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| METAR |
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| KJCA | 291135Z AUTO 20021G32KT 170V240 10SM OVC011 23/22 A2962 RMK AO2 T02260220
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KWDR
13nm SW | 291135Z AUTO 22012G27KT 195V275 10SM -DZ BKN012 OVC018 22/22 A2967 RMK AO2
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KGVL
15nm W | 290953Z AUTO 18019G40KT 4SM -RA BR SCT014 BKN020 OVC035 22/19 A2952 RMK AO2 PK WND 21040/0949 RAB22 SLP980 P0034 T02170194 $
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KAHN
18nm SE | 291051Z AUTO 10SM -RA BKN019 BKN024 OVC039 24/21 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND 21038/1024 RAE01B13 SLP014 P0001 T02390206
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KAJR
19nm N | 291135Z AUTO 22023G35KT 4SM RA OVC008 23/21 A2958 RMK AO2 T02300212
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KAHN
18nm SE | 290539Z 2906/3006 16006KT P6SM VCSH OVC013 FM290800 16016G39KT 3SM +SHRA OVC008 FM291300 21017G27KT 6SM -SHRA OVC006 FM291500 23013KT 6SM -SHRA OVC009 FM291700 24012KT P6SM BKN025 FM292000 24010KT P6SM BKN040 FM292300 23009KT P6SM SCT100
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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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