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KSYV Sylvester Airport
Sylvester, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: SYV
Lat/Long: 31-33-25.7570N 083-53-38.5310W
31-33.429283N 083-53.642183W
31.5571547,-83.8940364
(estimated)
Elevation: 403 ft. / 122.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of SYLVESTER, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 31791

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1966
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: M-F 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at ABY (15 nm W): PHONE 229-434-7494
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 125.75/363.075 (ALBANY RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PZDr108/21.2PECAN VOR/DME116.1002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CONEY190/26.540006WOHY --- .... -.--
FITZGERALD269/31.036205WSUR ... ..- .-.
PATON360/36.124505WGTP --. - .--.
LINDBERGH168/38.624204WLKG .-.. -.- --.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 4525 x 75 ft. / 1379 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 31-33.061272N31-33.797287N
Longitude: 083-53.713693W083-53.570663W
Elevation: 385.8 ft.387.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 012 magnetic, 010 true192 magnetic, 190 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF SYLVESTER
102 SOUTH MAIN STREET
SYLVESTER, GA 31791
Phone 229-776-8505
Manager: CHRIS DAVIS
101 NORTH MAIN STREET
SYLVESTER, GA 31791
Phone 229-776-8505

Additional Remarks

DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KSYV.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KABY - Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (15 nm W)
75J - Turner County Airport (15 nm NE)
KTMA - Henry Tift Myers Airport (22 nm E)
KCKF - Crisp County-Cordele Airport (27 nm N)
KCXU - Camilla-Mitchell County Airport (27 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 15-Dec-2025
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0212:02
Sunrise07:2912:29
Sunset17:3322:33
Evening civil twilight18:0023:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Dec-2025 06:57:38
Local (UTC-5)  15-Dec-2025 01:57:38
 
METAR
KABY 
16nm W 
150653Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP305 T10061122
KTMA 
22nm E 
150635Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 00/M11 A3040 RMK AO2 T00001115
KCKF 
27nm N 
150635Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3044 RMK AO2 T10111117
KCXU 
27nm SW 
150635Z AUTO 02006G16KT 10SM CLR A3039 RMK AO2
KMGR 
29nm S 
150635Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM CLR 01/M11 A3038 RMK AO2 T00061108 $
TAF
KABY 
16nm W 
150520Z 1506/1606 01010KT P6SM SKC FM150900 05009KT P6SM SKC
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