FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MQW |
| Lat/Long: | 32-05-44.8000N / 082-52-48.1000W
32-05.746667N / 082-52.801667W
32.0957778 / -82.8800278
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 202 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 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 03/21 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) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.3/290.4 (ALMA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| DBNr190/28.2 | | DUBLIN VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 05W |
| VNAr102/32.1 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| AMGr331/38.5 | | 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 | | 321/17.5 | | 414 | | 03W | | AZE | .- --.. . |
| ONYUN | | 259/30.5 | | 372 | | 04W | | UQN | ..- --.- -. |
| BAXLEY | | 317/34.0 | | 376 | | 04W | | BHC | -... .... -.-. |
| FITZGERALD | | 039/35.7 | | 362 | | 03W | | SUR | ... ..- .-. |
| PRISON | | 277/37.1 | | 424 | | 03W | | RVJ | .-. ...- .--- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4030 x 75 ft. / 1228 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 03 - RWY MARKINGS BADLY DISCOLORED AND FADED.
RY MARKINGS BADLY DISCOLORED AND FADED. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 32-05.439583N | | 32-06.052408N |
| Longitude: | 082-52.952297W | | 082-52.649898W |
| Elevation: | 202.0 ft. | | 184.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 026 magnetic, 023 true | | 206 magnetic, 203 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor 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: | 62 ft. trees, 1130 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear | | 10 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 120 ft. both sides of centerline
+10 FT TREES & BRUSH 115 FT R OF THLD, +20 FT TREES 122 FT L OF THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | AIRPORT AUTHORITY
PO BOX 367
MC RAE, GA 31055
Phone 912-868-6512
MC RAE, TELFAIR-WHEELER AIRPORT AUTHORITY. |
| Manager: | EMBRY HARRELL
PO BOX 485
MC RAE, GA 31055
Phone 912-868-2316
CHAIRMAN, ARPT AUTHORITY. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 February 2006 | |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (196KB) |
| NDB RWY 21 | |
download (200KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (72KB) |
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 Whitney Van Brink
Photo taken 10-Jan-2007
from a Cessna 177B
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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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-May-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 10:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:19 | | 00:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:46 | | 00:46 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 14:56:32 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 12-May-2008 10:56:32 |
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| METAR |
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KVDI
27nm E | 121440Z AUTO 33009G15KT 10SM CLR 20/07 A2983 RMK AO1
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KDBN
29nm N | 121422Z AUTO 31009G16KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A2985 RMK AO1
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KDQH
37nm S | 121440Z AUTO 31009KT 276V336 10SM CLR 20/08 A2989 RMK AO1
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KAMG
39nm SE | 121353Z AUTO 31013G19KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01830067
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KWRB
47nm NW | 121355Z 33015G18KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A2987 RMK AO2A SLP115 T01760078
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| TAF |
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KWRB
47nm NW | 121313 31015G20KT 9999 SKC QNH2985INS BECMG 2324 32008KT 9999 SKC QNH2987INS T25/21Z T10/11Z
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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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