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72GA Barbour Island Airport
Shellman Bluff, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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
SVNr192/26.1HUNTER VOR/DME111.6002W
SSIr023/33.8BRUNSWICK VORTAC109.8004W
SAVr189/33.8SAVANNAH VORTAC115.9506W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

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

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 19-Jun-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5309:53
Sunrise06:2110:21
Sunset20:3100:31
Evening civil twilight21:0001:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Jun-2025 05:50:50
Local (UTC-4)  19-Jun-2025 01:50:50
 
METAR
KBQK 
23nm SW 		190535Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM SCT120 26/22 A3013 RMK AO2 T02620219
KLHW 
24nm NW 		190455Z AUTO 06003KT 9SM SCT110 BKN130 26/24 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02570241 403390231 $
KSVN 
26nm N 		190455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS OVC140 27/24 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP199 T02660236 403460235 $
KSSI 
27nm S 		190535Z AUTO 18009G17KT 10SM SCT050 28/24 A3011 RMK AO2
KSAV 
32nm N 		190453Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM SCT120 26/23 A3015 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NE SLP208 T02560233 403390233
KJES 
33nm W 		190530Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3014 RMK AO2
TAF
KSVN 
26nm N 		190100Z 1901/2007 23006KT 9999 FEW090 BKN130 QNH3006INS BECMG 1901/1902 18009KT 9999 FEW040 SCT090 BKN130 QNH3006INS BECMG 1914/1915 24006KT 9999 SCT030 SCT070 QNH3008INS BECMG 1918/1919 20009KT 9999 VCSH SCT035 BKN070 BKN200 QNH3006INS BECMG 1919/1920 21009KT 8000 -SHRA SCT035 BKN070 BKN200 QNH3002INS TEMPO 1920/1923 20010G15KT 6000 -TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 1923/1924 19009KT 9999 NSW SCT030 SCT080 BKN200 QNH3001INS TX33/1917Z TN19/1909Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1901 NEXT 2309
KSSI 
27nm S 		190155Z 1902/1924 18010KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 OVC200 FM190400 20008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT150 BKN250 FM191400 24008KT P6SM SCT025 SCT040 FM191700 16011KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB BKN100
KSAV 
32nm N 		182222Z 1822/1918 19010KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB FM182300 19010KT 4SM TSRA SCT030CB BKN060 FM190000 19008KT P6SM SCT040 FM191300 24008KT P6SM SCT045
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