FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | MQW |
Lat/Long: | 32-05-49.1870N 082-52-45.8820W 32-05.819783N 082-52.764700W 32.0969964,-82.8794117 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 202.1 ft. / 61.6 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 03W (1985) |
From city: | 3 miles NE of MC RAE, GA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 31037 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 01/1968 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNND |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWYS 03 & 21, MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 120.000 (229-868-7472) |
WX AWOS-3 at EZM (15 nm NW): | 119.425 (478-374-9979) |
WX AWOS-3 at AZE (17 nm SE): | 119.125 ((912) 375-0650) |
- 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 |
DBNr190/28.1 | | DUBLIN VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 05W |
VNAr102/32.2 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
EASTMAN | | 102/14.1 | | 366 | | 04W | | EZM | . --.. -- |
HAZLEHURST | | 324/17.6 | | 414 | | 06W | | AZE | .- --.. . |
ONYUN | | 262/30.5 | | 372 | | 06W | | UQN | ..- --.- -. |
BAXLEY | | 319/34.0 | | 376 | | 06W | | BHC | -... .... -.-. |
FITZGERALD | | 041/35.8 | | 362 | | 05W | | SUR | ... ..- .-. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
Latitude: | 32-05.439585N | | 32-06.199975N |
Longitude: | 082-52.952282W | | 082-52.577108W |
Elevation: | 201.9 ft. | | 192.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 026 magnetic, 023 true | | 206 magnetic, 203 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) |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 53 ft. trees, 677 ft. from runway, 307 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 66 ft. trees, 926 ft. from runway, 310 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | TELFAIR-WHEELER AIRPORT AUTH P.O. BOX 192 MC RAE, GA 30411 Phone 229-315-1227 |
Manager: | JIMMY RAY P.O. BOX 192 MCRAE, GA 31055 Phone 229-315-1227 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592. |
- | WEATHER DATA SOURCES: AWOS 3PT 120.000 (229) 868-7472 |
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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (210KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (181KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (497KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEZM - Heart of Georgia Regional Airport (15 nm NW)
KAZE - Hazlehurst Airport (17 nm SE)
KVDI - Vidalia Regional Airport (26 nm E)
48A - Cochran Airport (27 nm NW)
KDBN - W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (29 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by F. Allen Kyzer
Photo taken 21-Oct-2009
from a C-182.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 12-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 10:07 |
Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
Sunset | | 20:39 | | 00:39 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:07 | | 01:07 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 12-Jul-2025 12:38:08 |
Local (UTC-4) | 12-Jul-2025 08:38:08 |
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METAR |
KEZM 15nm NW | 121215Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR OVC003 23/22 A3013 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KWRB 47nm NW | 120300Z 1203/1309 VRB03KT 9999 BKN160 QNH3007INS BECMG 1205/1207 VRB06KT 4800 BR SCT010 BKN025 QNH3004INS BECMG 1212/1213 26006KT 9999 NSW FEW010 SCT025 SCT120 QNH3010INS BECMG 1218/1219 29010KT 9999 SCT050 BKN150 QNH3006INS TEMPO 1219/1223 VRB12G18KT -SHRA VCTS SCT020 BKN040CB BECMG 1304/1305 26005KT 9999 VCSH SCT050 SCT200 QNH3004INS BECMG 1306/1307 29006KT 9999 NSW FEW050 FEW250 QNH3002INS TX33/1219Z TN22/1207Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1203 NEXT 1411
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NOTAMs |
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