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KACJ Jimmy Carter Regional Airport
Americus, Georgia, USA

GOING TO AMERICUS?


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: ACJ
Lat/Long: 32-06-38.9000N 084-11-19.9000W
32-06.648333N 084-11.331667W
32.1108056,-84.1888611
(estimated)
Elevation: 468.4 ft. / 142.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2010)
From city: 4 miles NE of AMERICUS, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 31709

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1941
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-2000
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23, PAPI RY 05 & RY 23 AND MALSF RY 23 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 128.375 (770-847-7993)
ATLANTA APPROACH: 124.2
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 124.2
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.95
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA LARGE TRACON 0615-2300. APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC 2300-0615 ON FREQS 134.5/269.3 & CLNC DEL ON FREQ 134.5 (MACON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PZDr013/27.8PECAN VOR/DME116.1002W
VNAr259/35.7VIENNA VORTAC116.5001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LINDBERGH231/5.624204WLKG .-.. -.- --.
CONEY298/18.040006WOHY --- .... -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 6011 x 100 ft. / 1832 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 32-06.262653N32-06.953237N
Longitude: 084-11.730760W084-10.895192W
Elevation: 468.3 ft.458.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 050 magnetic, 046 true230 magnetic, 226 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/GS
Obstructions: 37 ft. tree, 1070 ft. from runway, 565 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear
SLOPE 28:1 TO RWY THLD.
none

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 3786 x 75 ft. / 1154 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 32-06.715463N32-06.705623N
Longitude: 084-11.727433W084-10.993908W
Elevation: 465.3 ft.458.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 091 true275 magnetic, 271 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 35 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear21 ft. trees, 767 ft. from runway, 48 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SUMTER COUNTY
PO BOX 295, PO BOX 944
AMERICUS, GA 31709
Phone (229) 928-4500
AND AIRPORT AUTHORITY.
Manager: TERRELL TEMPLIN, CHAIRMAN
233 FRANKIE WILLIAMS RD
AMERICUS, GA 31709
Phone 229-924-2813

Additional Remarks

WILDLIFE ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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 from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 23   download (286KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (273KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (292KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (191KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

53A - Dr. C P Savage Sr. Airport (15 nm NE)
KCKF - Crisp County-Cordele Airport (22 nm E)
16J - Dawson Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
6A1 - Butler Municipal Airport (28 nm N)
KPXE - Perry-Houston County Airport (32 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1710:17
Sunrise06:4410:44
Sunset20:2300:23
Evening civil twilight20:4900:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-May-2025 13:41:18
Local (UTC-4)  10-May-2025 09:41:18
 
METAR
KACJ 101315Z AUTO 08008KT 9SM OVC070 19/19 A2996 RMK AO2 RAE1259 P0000 T01900190
TAF
KABY 
35nm S 
101120Z 1012/1112 08006KT P6SM VCSH SCT005 OVC110 FM101400 11012G18KT 5SM -SHRA VCTS BKN015CB FM110000 11007KT P6SM VCSH BKN015
KLSF 
43nm W 
092100Z 0921/1103 28005KT 9999 FEW025 BKN150 QNH2988INS BECMG 0923/0924 29005KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN020CB BKN050 QNH2991INS TEMPO 1000/1004 VRB12G18KT 6000 -TSRA BKN010CB OVC030 BECMG 1004/1005 VRB05KT 9999 NSW SCT009 BKN020 QNH2996INS BECMG 1008/1009 07004KT 9999 VCSH BKN009 OVC020 QNH2995INS BECMG 1012/1013 07009KT 8000 -SHRA BKN009 OVC020 510105 QNH2993INS BECMG 1016/1017 07012G28KT 6000 SHRA VCTS BKN009 OVC015CB 540006 QNH2992INS TX30/0921Z TN17/0912Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1003 NEXT 1213
KWRB 
43nm NE 
100800Z 1008/1114 02003KT 5000 -SHRA OVC050 QNH2998INS BECMG 1008/1009 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA OVC040 QNH2999INS BECMG 1012/1014 07009KT 9000 -SHRA OVC015 QNH2999INS BECMG 1014/1015 07010G20KT 8000 -SHRA BKN008 OVC015 QNH2999INS TEMPO 1020/1022 08010G25KT 9999 TSRA OVC015CB QNH2998INS TX23/1021Z TN19/1011Z
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Souther Field Aviation 229-924-2813
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