FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RVJ |
| Lat/Long: | 32-03-32.3000N / 082-09-06.2000W 32-03.538333N / 082-09.103333W 32.0589722 / -82.1517222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 195 ft. / 59.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| 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: | DUSK-DAWN 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) OTS INDEFLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at VDI (14 nm NW): | 119.925 (912-538-0219) |
| WX AWOS-A at CWV (16 nm NE): | 395 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.3/290.4 (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 | | 03W | | RVJ | .-. ...- .--- |
| ONYUN | | 147/12.3 | | 372 | | 04W | | UQN | ..- --.- -. |
| CLAXTON | | 243/16.1 | | 395 | | 04W | | CWV | -.-. .-- ...- |
| METTER | | 193/19.1 | | 432 | | 03W | | MHP | -- .... .--. |
| BAXLEY | | 034/24.1 | | 376 | | 04W | | BHC | -... .... -.-. |
| HAZLEHURST | | 070/27.4 | | 414 | | 03W | | AZE | .- --.. . |
| SLOVER | | 340/33.2 | | 340 | | 04W | | JES | .--- . ... |
| MC RAE | | 096/37.3 | | 280 | | 03W | | MQW | -- --.- .-- |
| EMANUEL COUNTY | | 161/39.5 | | 309 | | 04W | | EEX | . . -..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3802 x 75 ft. / 1159 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RUNWAY MARKINGS BADLY FADED. RUNWAY MARKINGS BADLY FADED. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 32-03.635677N | | 32-03.441423N |
| Longitude: | 082-09.454050W | | 082-08.754020W |
| Elevation: | 172.8 ft. | | 195.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% | | 0.7% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 111 magnetic, 108 true | | 291 magnetic, 288 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 |
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: | BURT REGISTER BOX 2351 REIDSVILLE, GA 30453 Phone 912-557-7186 ALTERNATE AIRPORT CONTACT LAMAR SMITH PO BOX 777 REIDSVILLE, GA 30453 912-663-6391 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 79/week * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 49% | local general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 12 June 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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 **NEW** | |
download (201KB) |
| NDB RWY 11 **NEW** | |
download (197KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVDI - Vidalia Regional Airport (14 nm NW)
KCWV - Claxton-Evans County Airport (16 nm NE)
KMHP - Metter Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KBHC - Baxley Municipal Airport (24 nm SW)
KAZE - Hazlehurst Airport (27 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 00:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:57 | | 00:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 14:13:42 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 24-Jul-2008 10:13:42 |
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| METAR |
KVDI 14nm NW | 241359Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3003 RMK AO1
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KCWV 16nm NE | 241401Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC012 26/21 A3004 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KSAV 49nm E | 241138Z 241212 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 SCT120 TEMPO 1213 BKN015 FM1400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 FM2100 16007KT P6SM SCT060 FM0200 00000KT P6SM SKC
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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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