FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | WDR |
Lat/Long: | 33-58-57.6830N 083-40-01.9800W 33-58.961383N 083-40.033000W 33.9826897,-83.6672167 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 934.3 ft. / 284.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05W (2010) |
From city: | 3 miles E of WINDER, GA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 30680 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 07/1948 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | WDR (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | M-F 0900-1800, ALL SUN 1100-1700, ALL SAT 0900-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | HIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST. TO INCREASE INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; PAPI RWYS 05, 13, 23 & 31; MIRL RWY 05/23; AND TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
WX AWOS-3: | 118.575 (770-868-0642) |
ATLANTA APPROACH: | 132.475 ;0615-2200 |
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 132.475 ;0615-2200 |
WX AWOS-3PT at D73 (12 nm S): | 120.825 (678-635-3668) |
WX AWOS-3PT at JCA (13 nm NE): | 118.125 (706-387-6477) |
WX AWOS-3PT at LZU (15 nm W): | PHONE 770-339-7753 |
WX ASOS at AHN (17 nm E): | 132.875 (706-363-3481) |
WX ASOS at GVL (19 nm NW): | 126.475 (770-532-4687) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA TRACON 0615-2200 ON FREQS 132.475/291.1 OTHER TIMES BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.5/316.05 (ATHENS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
AHNr277/17.2 | | ATHENS VOR/DME | | 116.95 | | 00E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
BARROW COUNTY | | 311/4.8 | | 404 | | 05W | | BMW | -... -- .-- |
GWNET | | 108/10.0 | | 419 | | 05W | | TX | - -..- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
Dimensions: | 5202 x 100 ft. / 1586 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
Latitude: | 33-59.288485N | | 33-58.752937N |
Longitude: | 083-40.367858W | | 083-39.563710W |
Elevation: | 932.8 ft. | | 907.7 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 134 magnetic, 129 true | | 314 magnetic, 309 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 602 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:5202 TODA:5202 ASDA:5100 LDA:5100 | | TORA:5202 TODA:5202 ASDA:5202 LDA:4600 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | precision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Obstructions: | 27 ft. pole, 687 ft. from runway, 366 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP. | | 15 ft. rr, 201 ft. from runway, 270 ft. left of centerline RAILROAD BETWEEN 350-500 FT LEFT FROM 0-200 FT FROM RWY END. TREES 315 FT LEFT AT RWY END. |
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 3607 x 100 ft. / 1099 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 33-58.668203N | | 33-59.083350N |
Longitude: | 083-40.385443W | | 083-39.874462W |
Elevation: | 934.3 ft. | | 916.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 051 magnetic, 046 true | | 231 magnetic, 226 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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 |
Obstructions: | 46 ft. trees, 1067 ft. from runway, 313 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | 38 ft. trees, 642 ft. from runway, 313 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | BARROW COUNTY ARPT AUTH. 841 RONALD WOOD ROAD WINDER, GA 30680 Phone 770-307-3013 |
Manager: | STONEY BANGERT 841 RONALD WOOD RD WINDER, GA 30680 Phone 770-307-3013 |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | CTC NG OPS 242.4. |
- | FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-346-6131, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7696. |
- | MAX CLIMB, TURN OUT EARLIER IF POSS TO MINIMIZE NOISE OVER RESIDENTIAL AREAS. |
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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 31 | |
download (283KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (209KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (232KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (241KB) |
NDB RWY 31 | |
download (207KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
D73 - Cy Nunnally Memorial Airport (12 nm S)
KJCA - Jackson County Airport (13 nm NE)
KLZU - Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field (15 nm W)
KAHN - Athens/Ben Epps Airport (17 nm E)
KGVL - Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (19 nm NW)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 31-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:19 | | 10:19 |
Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 10:46 |
Sunset | | 20:36 | | 00:36 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:03 | | 01:03 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 31-Jul-2025 19:21:22 |
Local (UTC-4) | 31-Jul-2025 15:21:22 |
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METAR |
KWDR | 311855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT041 SCT048 32/22 A3003 RMK AO2 P0005 LTG DSNT N AND NW
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KD73 12nm S | 311855Z AUTO 10SM SCT044 SCT055 33/23 A3002 RMK AO2 T03260227
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KJCA 13nm NE | 311855Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM SCT034 SCT042 BKN050 32/25 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE T03180246
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KLZU 15nm W | 311856Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW037 32/23 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N SLP163 T03220233
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KAHN 17nm E | 311851Z 00000KT 10SM SCT044 33/23 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N SLP152 T03280233
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KGVL 19nm NW | 311853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS FEW032 32/23 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N-E SLP157 T03170233
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TAF |
KAHN 17nm E | 311740Z 3118/0118 29004KT P6SM SCT035 TEMPO 3120/3124 4SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM010100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100 FM011500 28004KT P6SM SCT030
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