FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MQW |
| Lat/Long: | 32-05-49.1850N / 082-52-45.8800W
32-05.819750N / 082-52.764667W
32.0969958 / -82.8794111
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 202 ft. / 61.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of MC RAE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 31037 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1968 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| 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: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 03/21, PAPI RYS 03 AND 21 OPER DUSK-2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| 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 |
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| DBNr190/28.1 | | DUBLIN VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 05W |
| VNAr102/32.2 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| AMGr331/38.6 | | ALMA VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MC RAE | | at field | | 280 | | 03W | | MQW | -- --.- .-- |
| EASTMAN | | 103/14.1 | | 366 | | 04W | | EZM | . --.. -- |
| HAZLEHURST | | 321/17.6 | | 414 | | 03W | | AZE | .- --.. . |
| ONYUN | | 260/30.5 | | 372 | | 04W | | UQN | ..- --.- -. |
| BAXLEY | | 317/34.0 | | 376 | | 04W | | BHC | -... .... -.-. |
| FITZGERALD | | 039/35.8 | | 362 | | 03W | | SUR | ... ..- .-. |
| PRISON | | 277/37.0 | | 424 | | 03W | | RVJ | .-. ...- .--- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 32-05.439500N | | 32-06.200000N |
| Longitude: | 082-52.952333W | | 082-52.577000W |
| Elevation: | 202.0 ft. | | 192.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% DOWN | | 0.2% UP |
| 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 (3.30 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. trees, 680 ft. from runway, 305 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 64 ft. trees, 776 ft. from runway, 310 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MC RAE-TELFAIR-WHEELER AIRPORT AUTH
163 RAILROAD STREET
MC RAE, GA 30411
Phone 229-568-7171 |
| Manager: | JIMMY RAY
P.O. BOX 192
MCRAE, GA 31055
Phone 229-868-2983 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 16 July 2010 | |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (230KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (185KB) |
| NDB RWY 21 | |
download (211KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (106KB) |
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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by F. Allen Kyzer
Photo taken 21-Oct-2009
from a C-182.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Telfair-Wheeler Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 18:14 | | 23:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:39 | | 23:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 01:37:31 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 20:37:31 |
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| METAR |
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KEZM
15nm NW | 130055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M07 A3034 RMK AO2
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KVDI
27nm E | 130055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/M10 A3030 RMK AO2
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KDBN
29nm N | 130055Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 02/M11 A3033 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KWRB
47nm NW | 1222/1322 32009KT 9999 SKC QNH3017INS BECMG 1318/1319 20006KT 9999 SCT120 QNH3030INS T14/1322Z TM04/1310Z LIMITED METWATCH 1222 TIL 1305
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