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KSBO East Georgia Regional Airport
Swainsboro, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: SBO
Lat/Long: 32-36-32.9000N / 082-22-11.8000W
32-36.548333N / 082-22.196667W
32.6091389 / -82.3699444
(estimated)
Elevation: 327 ft. / 99.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (2015)
From city: 2 miles NW of SWAINSBORO, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30401

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1942
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-1700
AFT HRS & SUNDAY PHONE 803-530-3124.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT PAPI RY 14 AND HIRL RY 14/32 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: no, ONLY CHARGE FOR PART 135 OPS

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.975
WX AWOS-3: 133.375 (478-237-8437)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 135.55/343.75 (MILLEN RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DBNr088/23.4DUBLIN VORTAC113.1005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
EMANUEL COUNTY135/5.430906WEEX . . -..-
METTER317/20.343203WMHP -- .... .--.
ONYUN355/23.437204WUQN ..- --.- -.
MILLEN235/26.620505WLNH .-.. -. ....
BURKE COUNTY219/31.935604WBXG -... -..- --.
PRISON348/34.942406WRVJ .-. ...- .---
CLAXTON319/35.039504WCWV -.-. .-- ...-
KAOLIN135/37.736005WHIT .... .. -
SYLVANIA270/39.324504WJYL .--- -.-- .-..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FUEL IS SELF SERVICE AFTER HRS.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 6021 x 100 ft. / 1835 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 45.0
Double wheel: 65.0
Double tandem: 120.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 14/32 MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 32-36.863718N32-36.232143N
Longitude: 082-22.649090W082-21.743905W
Elevation: 324.0 ft.322.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1% DOWN0.5% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 135 magnetic, 129 true315 magnetic, 309 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: none20 ft. bldg, 200 ft. from runway, 464 ft. right of centerline
6 FT FENCE AND VEHICLES LOCATED 400 FT RIGHT 0-200 FT FROM THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: EMANUEL CO/CITY OF SWAINSBORO
PO BOX 600
SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
Phone 478-237-7025
Manager: AL LAWSON, CITY ADMIN
23 AIRPORT ROAD
SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
Phone 478-237-5882
FAX 478-237-8943.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 10
Single engine airplanes: 5
Multi engine airplanes: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 92/week *
50% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
17% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 24 June 2012

Additional Remarks

PAEW N SIDE OF RY 14/32 INDEFLY.
TWY CLSD AER 32 TO TERMINAL RAMP INDEFLY.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
GEESE ON AND INVOF ARPT.

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
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 14   download (219KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (236KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (228KB)
NDB RWY 14   download (194KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (40KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMHP - Metter Municipal Airport (20 nm SE)
KVDI - Vidalia Regional Airport (25 nm S)
2J5 - Millen Airport (27 nm NE)
KDBN - W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (31 nm W)
KBXG - Burke County Airport (32 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KSBO (East Georgia Regional Airport)
Photo by Jerry N. Cadle
Taken in October 2008

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0310:03
Sunrise06:3010:30
Sunset20:2200:22
Evening civil twilight20:4900:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 09:29:00
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 05:29:00
 
METAR
KSBO 180855Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM BKN060 19/19 A3009 RMK AO2
TAF
KAGS 
50nm NE 
180531Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM BKN070 FM181500 21008KT P6SM BKN050 BKN100
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
AirStar Flight Support 478-237-5882
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, Restrooms, Showers

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Chevron
100LL Jet A Mogas
FS $6.30 $5.15 $4.25 
SS $5.80 $5.15 --- 
 Updated 26-Apr-2013
 
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SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the East Georgia Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the East Georgia Regional Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
 Edenfield House
478-237-3007
toll-free 1-855-553-0555
[web site]
[email]
[Reservations]
Welcome to Swainsboro!!! The Edenfield House Bed and Breakfast is here to meet your dining and lodging needs. Need a ride from the airport? With 24 hours advance notice--not only can we pick you up, but we can also arrange for your meals so you do not need to drive around town for them.
 
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1.5 miles
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Hotels near East Georgia Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN BRADFORD INN 3.8 65-85
DAYS INN SUITES SWAINSBORO 3.8 76-100

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    
 

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