FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RVJ |
| Lat/Long: | 32-03-34.1507N / 082-09-12.8656W 32-03.569178N / 082-09.214427W 32.0594863 / -82.1535738 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 195 ft. / 59.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of REIDSVILLE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30453 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1974 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RYS 11 & 29 - CTAF. MIRL RY 11/29 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2130; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT AFTER 2130 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at VDI (14 nm NW): | 119.925 (912-538-0219) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CWV (17 nm NE): | 120.075 (912-739-3768) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.575/269.025 (ALMA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AMGr030/36.2 | | ALMA VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PRISON | | at field | | 424 | | 06W | | RVJ | .-. ...- .--- |
| ONYUN | | 147/12.3 | | 372 | | 04W | | UQN | ..- --.- -. |
| CLAXTON | | 243/16.1 | | 395 | | 04W | | CWV | -.-. .-- ...- |
| METTER | | 194/19.1 | | 432 | | 03W | | MHP | -- .... .--. |
| BAXLEY | | 036/24.1 | | 376 | | 06W | | BHC | -... .... -.-. |
| HAZLEHURST | | 070/27.3 | | 414 | | 03W | | AZE | .- --.. . |
| SLOVER | | 340/33.3 | | 340 | | 04W | | JES | .--- . ... |
| MC INTOSH | | 297/35.5 | | 263 | | 04W | | MOQ | -- --- --.- |
| MC RAE | | 096/37.2 | | 280 | | 03W | | MQW | -- --.- .-- |
| EMANUEL COUNTY | | 163/39.5 | | 309 | | 06W | | EEX | . . -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 32-03.696933N | | 32-03.441423N |
| Longitude: | 082-09.674833W | | 082-08.754020W |
| Elevation: | 164.5 ft. | | 195.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 114 magnetic, 108 true | | 294 magnetic, 288 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: | none | | 34 ft. trees, 1236 ft. from runway, 86 ft. left of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF REIDSVILLE PO BOX 830, CITY HALL REIDSVILLE, GA 30453 Phone 912-557-4786 |
| Manager: | BILL WERKHEISER BOX 2351 REIDSVILLE, GA 30453 Phone 912-237-0145 CHAIR OF AIRPORT AUTHORITY |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/week * | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | 11% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (203KB) |
| NDB RWY 11 | |
download (177KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVDI - Vidalia Regional Airport (14 nm NW)
KCWV - Claxton-Evans County Airport (17 nm NE)
KMHP - Metter Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KBHC - Baxley Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
KAZE - Hazlehurst Airport (27 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 21-Sep-2012
looking southeast.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:03 | | 10:03 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 10:30 |
| Sunset | | 20:20 | | 00:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:47 | | 00:47 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 09:27:32 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 05:27:32 |
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| METAR |
KVDI 14nm NW | 180855Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3008 RMK AO2
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KCWV 17nm NE | 180835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/20 A3009 RMK AO2
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KAZE 27nm SW | 180855Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A3008 RMK AO2 T01880184
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| TAF |
KSAV 49nm E | 180520Z 1806/1906 17004KT P6SM SCT090 SCT250 FM181400 20008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM181900 15011KT P6SM SCT045 FM190000 16006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN200
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| NOTAMs |
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