FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3J6 |
| Lat/Long: | 30-47-46.9000N / 082-01-41.4000W 30-47.781667N / 082-01.690000W 30.7963611 / -82.0281667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 68 ft. / 21 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of FOLKSTON, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31537 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1962 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 1068 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2030; AFTER 2030 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TAYr060/32.2 | | TAYLOR VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 03W |
| SSIr247/33.6 | | BRUNSWICK VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 04W |
| VQQr352/(35.7) | | CECIL VOR | | 117.90 | | 03W |
| CRGr319/38.3 | | CRAIG VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 03W |
| AYSr136/39.3 | | WAYCROSS VORTAC | | 110.20 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| EASTPORT | | 319/31.1 | | 357 | | 03W | | EYA | . -.-- .- |
| HERLONG | | 342/33.2 | | 332 | | 02W | | HEG | .... . --. |
| MC KINNON | | 242/39.2 | | 353 | | 05W | | JUK | .--- ..- -.- |
Airport Services
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2500 x 50 ft. / 762 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MARKINGS BADLY FADED. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 30-47.988333N | | 30-47.575833N |
| Longitude: | 082-01.685000W | | 082-01.694833W |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 650 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 22 ft. trees, 530 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear RY 18 +6 FT TREES AT THLD & 56 FT RIGHT. | | 50 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 84 ft. both sides of centerline +50 FT TREES 84 FT L & R OF THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHARLTON COUNTY 100 S THIRD ST FOLKSTON, GA 31537 Phone 912-496-2549 |
| Manager: | STEVE NANCE, COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR 100 S THIRD ST FOLKSTON, GA 31537 Phone 912-496-2549 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 57/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 02 February 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | LGTD 272 FT AGL TOWER 1000 FT WEST. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3J6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4J6 - St Marys Airport (24 nm E)
KJAX - Jacksonville International Airport (25 nm SE)
55J - Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport (31 nm E)
KAYS - Waycross-Ware County Airport (33 nm NW)
KHEG - Herlong Airport (33 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 12-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunset | | 18:59 | | 22:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:23 | | 23:23 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Oct-2008 10:11:54 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 12-Oct-2008 06:11:54 |
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| METAR |
KJAX 25nm SE | 120956Z 36004KT 7SM BKN003 22/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02170206
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KAYS 33nm NW | 121000Z AUTO 06005KT 7SM OVC005 19/19 A3008 RMK AO1
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KVQQ 36nm S | 121000Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 22/22 A3004 RMK AO2
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KCRG 38nm SE | 120953Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 21/20 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02060200 $
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KNIP 39nm SE | 120953Z 35005KT 6SM BR SCT003 SCT012 SCT019 23/22 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02300222 $
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KBQK 40nm NE | 120918Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3006 RMK AO2
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KNRB 40nm SE | 120952Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02390206 $
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KHOE 41nm W | 121002Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM OVC004 19/19 A3008 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KJAX 25nm SE | 120520Z 120606 36004KT P6SM VCSH BKN008 BKN015 TEMPO 0610 5SM BR BKN003 OVC008 FM1000 04004KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT010 BKN020 TEMPO 1014 2SM BR BKN008 OVC015 FM1400 05010G15KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT015 BKN030 TEMPO 1418 3SM SHRA BKN015 OVC030 FM1800 07012G20KT 6S
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| NOTAMs |
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