FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 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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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 01-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 11:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:18 | | 12:18 |
| Sunset | | 17:34 | | 22:34 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:00 | | 23:00 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 05:16:15 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 01-Dec-2009 00:16:15 |
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| METAR |
KMGR 22nm NE | 010500Z AUTO 35009G14KT 10SM BKN016 OVC021 15/12 A3001 RMK AO2
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KBGE 25nm W | 010501Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM OVC018 14/11 A3002 RMK AO2
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KTLH 31nm S | 010453Z 33003KT 10SM SCT010 OVC019 17/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01720161 402440050
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KABY 39nm N | 010453Z 36006KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01110078 402330039
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| TAF |
KTLH 31nm S | 010321Z 0103/0124 34007KT P6SM FEW009 SCT019 BKN035 TEMPO 0103/0106 SCT005 BKN015 OVC030 FM010600 36006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM011500 07009KT P6SM SCT030 SCT070 BKN250 FM012100 09010KT P6SM BKN025 BKN070 PROB30 0121/0124 5SM -RA BKN025 OVC050
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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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