FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MAC |
| Lat/Long: | 32-49-18.3520N 083-33-42.9658W 32-49.305867N 083-33.716097W 32.8217644,-83.5619349 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 436.7 ft. / 133.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (2020) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of MACON, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31217 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1900 PHONE AHEAD FOR SPECIAL REQUEST. AFTER HRS CALL OUT FEES MAY APPLY. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL AND PAPI RY 10/28 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes, FOR CERTAIN SVCS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 124.2 |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 124.2 |
| WX ASOS at MCN (9 nm SW): | PHONE 478-795-1120 |
- ATLANTA LARGE TRACON PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 0615-2300 ON FREQ 124.2; ATLANTA ARTCC PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 2300-0615 ON FREQ 134.5/360.75 (MACON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VNAr354/36.6 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4694 x 100 ft. / 1431 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 32-49.378375N | | 32-49.297157N |
| Longitude: | 083-34.257403W | | 083-33.345665W |
| Elevation: | 409.3 ft. | | 411.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 102 magnetic, 096 true | | 282 magnetic, 276 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 255 ft. | | 254 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4694 TODA:4694 ASDA:4439 LDA:4184 | | TORA:4694 TODA:4694 ASDA:4439 LDA:4184 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) RWY 28 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG RT OF RCL. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 29 ft. trees, 388 ft. from runway, 276 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear RWY 10 APPROACH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THR IS 22:1; TREES 643FT FROM DSPLCD THR 277FT RIGHT. | | 32 ft. trees, 952 ft. from runway, 321 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MACON-BIBB COUNTY CONSOLIDATED GOVT 700 POPULAR STREET MACON, GA 31201 Phone 478-751-7170 |
| Manager: | DOUG FAOUR 1000 TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 100 MACON, GA 31297 Phone 478-803-0460 MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL ARPT |
Additional Remarks
| - | 825 FT MSL RADIO TWR LCTD APRXLY 1 MILE SE OF ARPT. |
| - | WILDLIFE NEAR ARPT. |
| - | PDEW ADJ TO MOVEMENT AREAS FRM APR 1 TO NOV 1 FOR GRASS CUTTING. |
| - | FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
| - | TWY A UNUSBL BY A/C GTR THAN 49 FT WINGSPAN WHILE ACFT ARR OR DEP ON RWY 10/28. |
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 19 March 2026 at 0901Z to 16 April 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (216KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (229KB) |
| LOC RWY 10 | |
download (233KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (296KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMCN - Middle Georgia Regional Airport (9 nm SW)
KWRB - Robins Air Force Base (11 nm S)
KPXE - Perry-Houston County Airport (21 nm SW)
KMLJ - Baldwin County Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
48A - Cochran Airport (29 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 23-Feb-2017
looking east.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 27-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:05 | | 11:05 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunset | | 19:50 | | 23:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:14 | | 00:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Mar-2026 08:52:23 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 27-Mar-2026 04:52:23 |
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| METAR |
KMCN 9nm SW | 270753Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01720139
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KWRB 12nm S | 270755Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01910141
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| TAF |
KMCN 9nm SW | 270541Z 2706/2806 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM271500 27007KT P6SM SKC FM271700 28010KT P6SM SCT050 FM280300 31010KT P6SM FEW250
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KWRB 12nm S | 261900Z 2619/2801 VRB06KT 9999 FEW050 QNH3015INS BECMG 2706/2707 VRB06KT 9999 FEW007 SCT050 QNH3009INS BECMG 2709/2710 20002KT 4800 BR SCT007 QNH3010INS TEMPO 2711/2714 0800 FG BKN005 BECMG 2714/2715 29009KT 9999 NSW SCT015 QNH3014INS BECMG 2719/2720 29010G15KT 9999 SCT060 QNH3005INS BECMG 2723/2724 28006KT 9999 BKN070 QNH3006INS TX32/2719Z TN15/2711Z
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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