FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 15J |
| Lat/Long: | 31-08-12.3280N 083-27-15.2040W 31-08.205467N 083-27.253400W 31.1367578,-83.4542233 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 235.2 ft. / 71.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of ADEL, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31620 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1943 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON - SAT 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.025 (229-896-4223) |
| VALDOSTA APPROACH: | 126.6 ;EAST OF VAD 360-VAD 180 132.375 ;WEST OF VAD R-360 RADIAL |
| VALDOSTA DEPARTURE: | 126.6 ;EAST OF VAD 360-VAD 180 132.375 ;WEST OF VAD R-360 RADIAL |
| IC: | 126.6 ;EAST OF VAD 360-VAD 180 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at TMA (18 nm N): | 118.525 (229-386-8937) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at MGR (18 nm W): | 118.925 (229-890-5320) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.7/323.3(VALDOSTA RCAG) WHEN VALDOSTA APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OTKr339/23.2 | | VALDOSTA VOR/DME | | 114.80 | | 02W |
| GEFr025/39.0 | | GREENVILLE VORTAC | | 113.65 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FITZGERALD | | 201/29.8 | | 362 | | 05W | | SUR | ... ..- .-. |
| CAIDY | | 072/39.2 | | 338 | | 04W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 5502 x 100 ft. / 1677 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 31-07.787038N | | 31-08.402077N |
| Longitude: | 083-27.722618W | | 083-26.947140W |
| Elevation: | 233.5 ft. | | 234.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 051 magnetic, 047 true | | 231 magnetic, 227 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 500 ft. | | 151 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 12 ft. other, 224 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear PLOWED FLD 224 FT FROM EOR. 12 FT FARM EQPT POSS. | | 15 ft. road, 350 ft. from runway, 262 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3999 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 31-08.627738N | | 31-08.088298N |
| Longitude: | 083-27.361973W | | 083-26.920640W |
| Elevation: | 234.7 ft. | | 234.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 149 magnetic, 145 true | | 329 magnetic, 325 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 599 ft. | | 349 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3999 TODA:3999 ASDA:3859 LDA:3259 | | TORA:3999 TODA:3999 ASDA:3999 LDA:3650 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 400 ft. from runway, 140 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear RWY 15 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | | 15 ft. road, 260 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear RWY 33 APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COOK COUNTY 1200 SO. HUTCHISON ADEL, GA 31620 Phone 229-896-2266 |
| Manager: | JERRY CONNELL 160 AIRPORT RD. ADEL, GA 31620 Phone (229) 507-1340 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC VALDOSTA APCH AT 229-257-2207, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592. |
| - | UNICOM IS UNMON. |
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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (166KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (188KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (159KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (159KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (514KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4J2 - Berrien County Airport (13 nm E)
KVAD - Moody Air Force Base (17 nm SE)
KTMA - Henry Tift Myers Airport (18 nm N)
KMGR - Moultrie Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
4J5 - Quitman Brooks County Airport (21 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 27-Jul-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 10:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunset | | 20:32 | | 00:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:59 | | 00:59 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 28-Jul-2026 00:25:50 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 27-Jul-2026 20:25:50 |
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| METAR |
KVAD 17nm SE | 272355Z 36007KT 10SM FEW150 SCT200 25/24 A2982 RMK AO2A RAB2255E27DZB27E33 TSB2255E2259 SLP098 P0005 60009 T02510237 10375 20237 50012 $
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KTMA 18nm N | 272355Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM SCT130 SCT210 27/23 A2986 RMK AO2 60000 T02680233 10349 20249 58003 $
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KMGR 18nm W | 272355Z AUTO 10003KT 8SM OVC120 29/22 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T02870217 10351 20268 53004 $
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KVLD 24nm SE | 272353Z 36007KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2981 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE RAE01 SLP100 P0000 60000 T02940194 10372 20294 52011 $
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KTVI 26nm SW | 272355Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM SCT120 28/21 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
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| TAF |
KVAD 17nm SE | 271600Z 2716/2822 32010G15KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2985INS BECMG 2719/2720 32009KT 9999 SCT080 SCT200 QNH2980INS TEMPO 2721/2802 VRB15G25KT 4800 -TSRA BKN050CB BECMG 2805/2806 25006KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2980INS BECMG 2815/2816 25010G15KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2975INS TX37/2720Z TN26/2810Z
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| NOTAMs |
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