FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 17J |
| Lat/Long: | 31-00-25.0000N / 084-52-39.4000W 31-00.416667N / 084-52.656667W 31.0069444 / -84.8776111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 147 ft. / 45 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of DONALSONVILLE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31745 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATTENDED |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| CAIRNS APPROACH: | 125.4 |
| CAIRNS DEPARTURE: | 125.4 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BGE (13 nm E): | 121.125 (229-248-2104) |
| WX ASOS at MAI (19 nm SW): | 133.525 (850-482-6082) |
- APCH/DEP SVCS PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/353.5 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH/DEP CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MAIr044/18.4 | | MARIANNA VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 00E |
| RRSr118/32.9 | | WIREGRASS VORTAC | | 111.60 | | 02E |
| SZWr314/37.5 | | SEMINOLE VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WILLIS | | 277/18.2 | | 359 | | 01W | | LYZ | .-.. -.-- --.. |
| SOYYA | | 068/19.6 | | 329 | | 02W | | SMY | ... -- -.-- |
| BLAAK | | 189/27.1 | | 344 | | 03W | | IWJ | .. .-- .--- |
| CAMILLA | | 251/35.2 | | 369 | | 02W | | CXU | -.-. -..- ..- |
| CAIDY | | 282/37.6 | | 338 | | 01W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
| TRI COUNTY | | 078/38.4 | | 275 | | 02W | | BKK | -... -.- -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5186 x 100 ft. / 1581 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 18/36 MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 31-00.843600N | | 30-59.989030N |
| Longitude: | 084-52.635525W | | 084-52.678268W |
| Elevation: | 146.7 ft. | | 130.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 182 true | | 005 magnetic, 002 true |
| 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: | trees | | 64 ft. brush, 2312 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF DONALSONVILLE PO BOX 308 DONALSVILLE, GA 39845 Phone 229-524-2118 AND SEMINOLE COUNTY. |
| Manager: | MARTY SHINGLER P.O. BOX 308 DONALSONVILLE, GA 39845 Phone 229-524-2118 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | | 40% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 30% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 06 April 2006 | |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (202KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (146KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBGE - Decatur County Industrial Air Park (13 nm E)
KMAI - Marianna Municipal Airport (19 nm SW)
KBIJ - Early County Airport (23 nm N)
2J9 - Quincy Municipal Airport (30 nm SE)
0J6 - Headland Municipal Airport (31 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 30-Apr-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 10:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:53 | | 10:53 |
| Sunset | | 20:39 | | 00:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:05 | | 01:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 08:21:05 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 24-Jul-2008 04:21:05 |
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| METAR |
KBGE 13nm E | 240800Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/21 A2999 RMK AO2
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KMAI 19nm SW | 240753Z AUTO 00000KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC002 22/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02220211 $
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KBIJ 23nm N | 231900Z AUTO 33008G20KT 1 1/4SM +TSRA SCT010 BKN014 OVC033 25/25 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS
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| TAF |
KDHN 35nm NW | 240530Z 240606 00000KT P6SM SCT020 BKN100 TEMPO 1013 5SM BR FEW025 FM1400 31006KT P6SM SCT030 SCT100 FM1700 29007KT P6SM SCT030CB SCT100 TEMPO 1821 VRB15G25KT 5SM TSRA BKN025CB FM0000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100
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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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