FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 70J |
| Lat/Long: | 30-53-16.7160N / 084-09-17.0470W 30-53.278600N / 084-09.284117W 30.8879767 / -84.1547353 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 265 ft. / 80.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of CAIRO, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31728 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| 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: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 13/31 AND PAPI RYS 13 & 31 OPER CONT DUSK-0000; AFTER 0000 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| TALLAHASSEE APPROACH: | 128.7 [0645-2300] |
| TALLAHASSEE DEPARTURE: | 128.7 [0645-2300] |
| WX AWOS-3 at TVI (14 nm E): | 119.175 (229-225-4336) |
| WX AWOS-A at CXU (20 nm N): | 369 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY JAX ARTCC ON FREQS 128.625/343.8 (TALLAHASSEE RCAG) WHEN TALLAHASSEE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MGRr239/21.5 | | MOULTRIE VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 02W |
| SZWr028/22.9 | | SEMINOLE VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 02E |
| GEFr315/27.8 | | GREENVILLE VORTAC | | 109.00 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAIDY | | at field | | 338 | | 01W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
| PATTEN | | 258/17.4 | | 245 | | 02W | | GTP | --. - .--. |
| WILLIS | | 106/19.8 | | 359 | | 01W | | LYZ | .-.. -.-- --.. |
| CAMILLA | | 170/20.0 | | 369 | | 02W | | CXU | -.-. -..- ..- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 30-53.446492N | | 30-53.110713N |
| Longitude: | 084-09.613343W | | 084-08.954793W |
| Elevation: | 263.6 ft. | | 236.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 122 magnetic, 121 true | | 302 magnetic, 301 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear | | 23 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 228 ft. right of centerline 23 FT TREES 50 FT FM THRESHOLD AND 288 FT RIGHT OUT 200 FT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CAIRO BOX 29 CAIRO, GA 39828 Phone 229-377-1722 |
| Manager: | LARRY BIBLE FBO 259 EDNA LANE CAIRO, GA 39828 Phone 229-377-6700 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 22/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 21 October 2008 | |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (187KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (211KB) |
| NDB RWY 13 | |
download (223KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (81KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTVI - Thomasville Regional Airport (14 nm E)
KCXU - Camilla-Mitchell County Airport (20 nm N)
KMGR - Moultrie Municipal Airport (22 nm NE)
68J - Tallahassee Commercial Airport (23 nm SW)
KBGE - Decatur County Industrial Air Park (25 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 07-Oct-2006
from a Cessna 340 at 7,000 feet
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:12 | | 10:12 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunset | | 20:43 | | 00:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 21:02:37 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 17:02:37 |
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| METAR |
KMGR 22nm NE | 052040Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM -RA BKN046 BKN060 OVC075 34/22 A2990 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU N
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KBGE 25nm W | 052038Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM SCT039 35/25 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N SE AND NW
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KTLH 31nm S | 052053Z 15006KT 10SM FEW050 SCT100 28/21 A2991 RMK AO2 TSE11 SLP128 60000 T02830211 57010 $
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KABY 39nm N | 052053Z 25005KT 10SM SCT044 34/22 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP117 T03390222 56020
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| TAF |
KTLH 31nm S | 051816Z 0518/0618 27008G15KT P6SM FEW020 SCT040 BKN200 TEMPO 0518/0522 VRB17G30KT 3SM TSRA BKN030CB OVC100 FM060000 21009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 OVC200 FM060400 21005KT P6SM SCT030 OVC100 FM061500 26008KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 0615/0618 P6SM -TSRA BKN025CB
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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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