FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | MAC |
Lat/Long: | 32-49-18.3520N 083-33-42.9658W 32-49.305867N 083-33.716097W 32.8217644,-83.5619349 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 436.7 ft. / 133.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 06W (2020) |
From city: | 3 miles SE of MACON, GA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 31217 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-1900 PHONE AHEAD FOR SPECIAL REQUEST. AFTER HRS CALL OUT FEES MAY APPLY. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL AND PAPI RY 10/28 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Landing fee: | yes, FOR CERTAIN SVCS. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
ATLANTA APPROACH: | 124.2 |
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 124.2 |
WX ASOS at MCN (9 nm SW): | PHONE 478-795-1120 |
- ATLANTA LARGE TRACON PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 0615-2300 ON FREQ 124.2; ATLANTA ARTCC PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 2300-0615 ON FREQ 134.5/360.75 (MACON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
VNAr354/36.6 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
CULVR | | 230/28.3 | | 380 | | 04W | | UMB | ..- -- -... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions: | 4694 x 100 ft. / 1431 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
Latitude: | 32-49.378375N | | 32-49.297157N |
Longitude: | 083-34.257403W | | 083-33.345665W |
Elevation: | 409.3 ft. | | 411.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 102 magnetic, 096 true | | 282 magnetic, 276 true |
Displaced threshold: | 255 ft. | | 254 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:4694 TODA:4694 ASDA:4439 LDA:4184 | | TORA:4694 TODA:4694 ASDA:4439 LDA:4184 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) RWY 28 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG RT OF RCL. |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
Obstructions: | 29 ft. trees, 388 ft. from runway, 276 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear RWY 10 APPROACH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THR IS 22:1; TREES 643FT FROM DSPLCD THR 277FT RIGHT. | | 32 ft. trees, 952 ft. from runway, 321 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | MACON-BIBB COUNTY CONSOLIDATED GOVT 700 POPULAR STREET MACON, GA 31201 Phone 478-751-7170 |
Manager: | DOUG FAOUR 1000 TERMINAL DRIVE, SUITE 100 MACON, GA 31297 Phone 478-803-0460 MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL ARPT |
Additional Remarks
- | 825 FT MSL RADIO TWR LCTD APRXLY 1 MILE SE OF ARPT. |
- | WILDLIFE NEAR ARPT. |
- | PDEW ADJ TO MOVEMENT AREAS FRM APR 1 TO NOV 1 FOR GRASS CUTTING. |
- | FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
- | TWY A UNUSBL BY A/C GTR THAN 49 FT WINGSPAN WHILE ACFT ARR OR DEP ON RWY 10/28. |
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 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (215KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (228KB) |
LOC RWY 10 | |
download (232KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (296KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMCN - Middle Georgia Regional Airport (9 nm SW)
KWRB - Robins Air Force Base (11 nm S)
KPXE - Perry-Houston County Airport (21 nm SW)
KMLJ - Baldwin County Regional Airport (26 nm NE)
48A - Cochran Airport (29 nm SE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 23-Feb-2017
looking east.
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 22-Aug-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 10:38 |
Sunrise | | 07:03 | | 11:03 |
Sunset | | 20:11 | | 00:11 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 00:37 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-Aug-2025 03:57:21 |
Local (UTC-4) | 22-Aug-2025 23:57:21 |
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METAR |
KMCN 9nm SW | 230353Z AUTO 11010KT 2 1/2SM VCTS +RA BR BKN024 BKN036 OVC042 23/23 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW TSE18B19E34 SLP151 P0187 T02280228 $
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KWRB 12nm S | 230355Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM +TSRA BKN012 24/23 A2999 RMK AO2 VIS 1 3/4 RWY15 TSE14TSB16 CIG 006 RWY15 SLP155 P0008 T02380226
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TAF |
KMCN 9nm SW | 230158Z 2302/2324 08004KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 2302/2304 VRB15G25KT 4SM TSRA BKN008CB FM230700 08004KT 4SM BR SCT004 BKN006 FM231600 09006KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 BKN015 FM231800 09006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC100 PROB30 2318/2324 4SM TSRA BR OVC010CB
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KWRB 12nm S | 221907Z 2219/2401 07006KT 9999 VCTS BKN035CB QNH2990INS TEMPO 2221/2302 VRB10G20KT 4800 TSRA OVC025CB BECMG 2302/2303 08010KT 9999 NSW BKN010 QNH2995INS BECMG 2303/2304 VRB06KT 9999 BKN006 OVC012 QNH2993INS BECMG 2307/2308 06005KT 6000 BR BKN005 QNH2990INS BECMG 2314/2315 06009KT 9999 NSW BKN008 OVC025 QNH2994INS BECMG 2320/2321 08009KT 9999 VCTS BKN010CB OVC030 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2321/2401 VRB10G20KT 4800 -TSRA OVC010CB TX31/2219Z TN23/2311Z
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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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