FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 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 INTOSH | | 297/35.4 | | 263 | | 04W | | MOQ | -- --- --.- |
| 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 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: | LANCE SMITH BOX 2351 REIDSVILLE, GA 30453 Phone 912-557-1892 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 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 25 June 2008 | |
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 11 | |
download (201KB) |
| NDB RWY 11 | |
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 11-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 11:31 |
| Sunset | | 18:59 | | 22:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:24 | | 23:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Oct-2008 00:21:08 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 11-Oct-2008 20:21:08 |
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| METAR |
KVDI 14nm NW | 112358Z AUTO 03009G16KT 10SM OVC013 22/21 A3011 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KSAV 49nm E | 112330Z 120024 03010KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 FM0200 04008KT 6SM SHRA BR OVC015 TEMPO 0508 4SM SHRA BR BKN012 FM0800 03009KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC010 TEMPO 1013 3SM SHRA BR FM1300 06016G20KT 5SM SHRA OVC010 FM1800 07014G18KT P6SM OVC015
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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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