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72GA

Barbour Island Airport
Shellman Bluff, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	72GA
Lat/Long:	31-35-00.7960N 081-13-59.3490W 31-35.013267N 081-13.989150W 31.5835544,-81.2331525 (estimated)
Elevation:	10 ft. / 3 m (estimated)
Variation:	04W (1985)
From city:	12 miles E of SHELLMAN BLUFF, GA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	31331

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	03/1988
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
SVNr192/26.1	HUNTER VOR/DME	111.60	02W
SSIr023/33.8	BRUNSWICK VORTAC	109.80	04W
SAVr189/33.8	SAVANNAH VORTAC	115.95	06W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	BARBOUR ISLAND PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN 6399 BARBOUR ISLAND TOWNSEND, GA 31331 Phone 706-352-9110
Manager:	DARRELL CHAISSON 6399 BARBOUR ISLAND TOWNSEND, GA 31331 Phone 706-352-9110

Additional Remarks

-	ON APCH TO TWY 06 IS A MARSH.
-	FOR CD CTC SAVANNAH APCH AT 912-964-3205, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
-	OPN MARSH AT BOTH ENDS OF THE RWY.
-	GOLF CARTS AND DEER PRSNT INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72GA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBQK - Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (23 nm SW)
KLHW - Wright Army Airfield (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport (25 nm NW)
KSVN - Hunter Army Airfield (26 nm N)
KSSI - St Simons Island Airport (27 nm S)
09J - Jekyll Island Airport (32 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Feb-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:35	11:35
Sunrise	07:00	12:00
Sunset	18:17	23:17
Evening civil twilight	18:42	23:42

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Feb-2025 19:44:20
Local (UTC-5)	23-Feb-2025 14:44:20

METAR

KBQK 23nm SW	231935Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3015 RMK AO2 T01810025
KLHW 24nm NW	231855Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01821011 $
KSVN 26nm N	231855Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01871007 $
KSSI 27nm S	231935Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3015 RMK AO2
KSAV 32nm N	231853Z 00000KT 10SM BKN250 18/M01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP211 T01781011
KJES 33nm W	231930Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3018 RMK AO2

TAF

KSSI 27nm S	231739Z 2318/2418 12007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT150 BKN250 FM240100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 OVC200 FM240800 02005KT 6SM SHRA BR BKN020 OVC040 FM241400 04008KT 5SM -RA BR BKN009 OVC050
KSAV 32nm N	231720Z 2318/2418 27005KT P6SM SCT250 FM232100 21007KT P6SM BKN250 FM240100 VRB02KT P6SM SCT150 OVC200 FM241000 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA SCT050 BKN080 OVC150

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