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KAMG Bacon County Airport
Alma, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AMG
Lat/Long: 31-32-09.8000N / 082-30-23.6000W
31-32.163333N / 082-30.393333W
31.5360556 / -82.5065556
(estimated)
Elevation: 200 ft. / 61.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2005)
From city: 3 miles W of ALMA, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 31510

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1941
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AMG (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
PAPI RYS 15 & 33 OPER CONT AND MIRL RY 15/33 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2200; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. AFTER 2200, ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX ASOS: 118.325 (912-632-8738)
WX AWOS-A at BHC (12 nm NE): 376
WX AWOS-3 at AYS (18 nm S): 118.575 (912-287-4466)
WX AWOS-3 at DQH (18 nm W): 119.075 (912-383-7258)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.3/290.4 (ALMA RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AMG at fieldALMA VORTAC115.1000E
AYSr009/16.2WAYCROSS VORTAC110.2000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BAXLEY213/12.137604WBHC -... .... -.-.
HAZLEHURST164/21.941403WAZE .- --.. .
COFFEE COUNTY073/22.839003WOWC --- .-- -.-.
SLOVER272/31.734004WJES .--- . ...
HOMERVILLE028/31.920903WHOE .... --- .
PRISON213/36.142403WRVJ .-. ...- .---
MC RAE153/38.628003WMQW -- --.- .--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
SELF SERVE FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD.
SELF SERVR FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RUNWAY MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 31-32.523690N31-31.803225N
Longitude: 082-30.627355W082-30.159020W
Elevation: 199.9 ft.190.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 156 magnetic, 151 true336 magnetic, 331 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 33 ft. trees, 695 ft. from runway, 305 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear28 ft. trees, 1152 ft. from runway, 340 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BACON COUNTY
BACON COUNTY COURTHOUSE
ALMA, GA 31510
Phone 912-632-5214
Manager: GLOVER SCOTT
P.O. BOX 450
ALMA, GA 31510
Phone 912-632-8072
ARPT PAY PHONE 912-632-7915.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 10
Single engine airplanes: 7
Multi engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 134/week *
71% transient general aviation
29% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 14 May 2009

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15   download (216KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (182KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (20KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (50KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBHC - Baxley Municipal Airport (12 nm NE)
KAYS - Waycross-Ware County Airport (18 nm S)
KDQH - Douglas Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KAZE - Hazlehurst Airport (22 nm N)
KHOE - Homerville Airport (32 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2711:27
Sunrise06:5311:53
Sunset17:3522:35
Evening civil twilight18:0023:00

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 12:43:08
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 07:43:08
 
METAR
KAMG 081153Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 10/09 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP249 T01000089 10100 20078 51016
KAYS 
18nm S 
081200Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 11/10 A3026 RMK AO1
KDQH 
18nm W 
081220Z AUTO 06003KT 12/10 A3027 RMK AO1
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Bacon County Airport 912-632-7915
912-632-4794
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, Restrooms, ...

More info about Bacon County Airport
Chevron


SS 
100LL 
$3.50 
Jet A 
$2.85 
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DAYS INN ALMA GA 2.5 50-65
 

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