FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BGE |
| Lat/Long: | 30-58-17.7531N 084-38-12.9401W
30-58.295885N 084-38.215668W
30.9715981,-84.6369278
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 141.3 ft. / 43.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2010) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of BAINBRIDGE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 39817 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1942 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | PAPI RWY 09 & 27 OPR CONSLY DUSK-2200. HIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2200; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. AFTER 2200, ACTVT PAPI RWY 09 &27; HIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. MALSR RWY 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 121.125 (229-248-2104) |
| TALLAHASSEE APPROACH: | 128.7 [0645-2300] |
| TALLAHASSEE DEPARTURE: | 128.7 [0645-2300] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 124.775 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at 17J (13 nm W): | 119.675 (229-524-0001) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 128.625/379.175 (TALLAHASSEE RCAG) WHEN TALLAHASSEE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MAIr066/27.5 | | MARIANNA VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 00E |
| SZWr329/28.4 | | SEMINOLE VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WILLIS | | 274/5.8 | | 359 | | 04W | | LYZ | .-.. -.-- --.. |
| CAIDY | | 286/25.1 | | 338 | | 04W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+
100LL:SELF SVC FUEL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Oil available: | ALL ACFT OPERATING LOCALLY AT BGE MUST HAVE A TWO-WAY RADIO CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING ON CTAF FREQ; ONE-STOP TRANSIENT ACFT ARE EXEMPT FROM THIS REQUIREMENT. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5502 x 149 ft. / 1677 x 45 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 30-58.369057N | | 30-58.373600N |
| Longitude: | 084-38.598017W | | 084-37.544770W |
| Elevation: | 141.3 ft. | | 128.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 094 magnetic, 090 true | | 274 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, 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)
RWY 27 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF RCL. |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/GS |
| Obstructions: | 51 ft. trees, 1475 ft. from runway, 557 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 93 ft. trees, 4478 ft. from runway, 606 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 5003 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 30-58.522167N | | 30-57.903667N |
| Longitude: | 084-38.691333W | | 084-38.057333W |
| Elevation: | 135.0 ft. | | 133.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 143 magnetic, 139 true | | 323 magnetic, 319 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 62 ft. trees, 1130 ft. from runway, 86 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | DECATUR COUNTY
PO BOX 726
BAINBRIDGE, GA 39818
Phone 229-248-2103 |
| Manager: | TOMMY JOHNSON
413 4TH RAMP
BAINBRIDGE, GA 39817
Phone 229-416-7776 |
Additional Remarks
| - | EXTENSIVE STUDENT PILOT TRNG ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA ON FREQ CTC TALLAHASSEE APCH AT 850-942-8311. WHEN APCH CLSD, CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592. |
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 from 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 27 | |
download (248KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (259KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (281KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (204KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
17J - Donalsonville Municipal Airport (13 nm W)
2J9 - Quincy Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KCXU - Camilla-Mitchell County Airport (25 nm NE)
70J - Cairo-Grady County Airport (25 nm E)
KBIJ - Early County Airport (29 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of AirNav, LLC
Photo taken 05-May-2011
looking southeast.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Mar-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:24 | | 11:24 |
| Sunrise | | 07:48 | | 11:48 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 23:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:10 | | 00:10 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Mar-2026 14:24:09 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Mar-2026 10:24:09 |
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| METAR |
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| KBGE | 161115Z AUTO 18010KT TS 21/ A2973 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W THRU NE P0005 PWINO T0208////
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KTLH
37nm SE | 161138Z 1612/1712 20012G20KT 4SM TSRA BR SCT012 BKN025CB OVC040 TEMPO 1612/1616 VRB20G30KT 1SM +TSRA BKN006 OVC012CB FM161700 30015G25KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC050 FM162100 31018G27KT P6SM SCT045 FM170200 32010KT P6SM SKC
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KABY
40nm NE | 161138Z 1612/1712 22011G20KT 4SM TSRA BR SCT015 BKN030CB OVC050 TEMPO 1613/1616 VRB25G35KT 1SM +TSRA BR SCT009 BKN015CB OVC030 FM161600 30016G25KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN040 OVC060 FM162100 30015G25KT P6SM BKN050 FM170500 31008KT P6SM SCT200
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KDHN
47nm NW | 161138Z 1612/1712 21015G25KT 3SM TSRA BR SCT009 BKN015CB OVC025 TEMPO 1612/1614 1SM +TSRA BR BKN009CB OVC015 FM161500 31015G25KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC060 FM162000 31018G30KT P6SM BKN040 FM170400 32010KT P6SM SCT200
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