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KMQW Telfair-Wheeler Airport
Mc Rae, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 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
DBNr190/28.2DUBLIN VORTAC113.1005W
VNAr102/32.1VIENNA VORTAC116.5001E
AMGr331/38.5ALMA VORTAC115.1000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MC RAEat field28003WMQW -- --.- .--
EASTMAN103/14.136604WEZM . --.. --
HAZLEHURST321/17.541403WAZE .- --.. .
ONYUN259/30.537204WUQN ..- --.- -.
BAXLEY317/34.037604WBHC -... .... -.-.
FITZGERALD039/35.736203WSUR ... ..- .-.
PRISON277/37.142403WRVJ .-. ...- .---

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: 
Single wheel: 30.0
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: 32-05.439583N32-06.052408N
Longitude: 082-52.952297W082-52.649898W
Elevation: 202.0 ft.184.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 026 magnetic, 023 true206 magnetic, 203 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 62 ft. trees, 1130 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear10 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: 19
Single engine airplanes: 19
    
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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **NEW**   download (232KB)
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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Aerial photo of KMQW (Telfair-Wheeler Airport)
Photo by Whitney Van Brink
Photo taken 10-Jan-2007
from a Cessna 177B

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Sectional chart
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From to KMQW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0711:07
Sunrise07:3111:31
Sunset19:0723:07
Evening civil twilight19:3223:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Oct-2008 00:35:27
Local (UTC-4)  07-Oct-2008 20:35:27
 
METAR
KVDI 
27nm E 
072358Z AUTO 10009G15KT 10SM CLR 25/19 A3013 RMK AO1
KDBN 
29nm N 
080020Z AUTO 13010G14KT 10SM SCT036 24/18 A3013 RMK AO1
KDQH 
37nm S 
080020Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A3011 RMK AO1
KAMG 
39nm SE 
072353Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 24/17 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP197 60001 T02390167 10311 20239 53006
KWRB 
47nm NW 
072355Z 13008KT 10SM BKN060 24/18 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP191 T02430180 10302 20243 53004
TAF
KWRB 
47nm NW 
072121 13010G20KT 9999 FEW070 QNH3010INS BECMG 2223 13009KT 9999 SCT060 SCT250 QNH3008INS BECMG 0506 11008KT 9999 SCT015 SCT120 QNH3007INS BECMG 0910 13010KT 9000 -SHRA BKN015 OVC030 QNH3006INS TEMPO 1012 OVC006 BECMG 1617 14012G20KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS
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