FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | MQW |
Lat/Long: | 32-05-49.1870N 082-52-45.8820W 32-05.819783N 082-52.764700W 32.0969964,-82.8794117 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 202.1 ft. / 61.6 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 03W (1985) |
From city: | 3 miles NE of MC RAE, GA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 31037 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 01/1968 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNND |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWYS 03 & 21, MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 120.000 (229-868-7472) |
WX AWOS-3 at EZM (15 nm NW): | 119.425 (478-374-9979) |
WX AWOS-3 at AZE (17 nm SE): | 119.125 ((912) 375-0650) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.575/269.025 (ALMA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
DBNr190/28.1 | | DUBLIN VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 05W |
VNAr102/32.2 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
EASTMAN | | 102/14.1 | | 366 | | 04W | | EZM | . --.. -- |
HAZLEHURST | | 324/17.6 | | 414 | | 06W | | AZE | .- --.. . |
ONYUN | | 262/30.5 | | 372 | | 06W | | UQN | ..- --.- -. |
BAXLEY | | 319/34.0 | | 376 | | 06W | | BHC | -... .... -.-. |
FITZGERALD | | 041/35.8 | | 362 | | 05W | | SUR | ... ..- .-. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
Latitude: | 32-05.439585N | | 32-06.199975N |
Longitude: | 082-52.952282W | | 082-52.577108W |
Elevation: | 201.9 ft. | | 192.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 026 magnetic, 023 true | | 206 magnetic, 203 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 53 ft. trees, 677 ft. from runway, 307 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 66 ft. trees, 926 ft. from runway, 310 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | TELFAIR-WHEELER AIRPORT AUTH P.O. BOX 192 MC RAE, GA 30411 Phone 229-315-1227 |
Manager: | JIMMY RAY P.O. BOX 192 MCRAE, GA 31055 Phone 229-315-1227 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592. |
- | WEATHER DATA SOURCES: AWOS 3PT 120.000 (229) 868-7472 |
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 15 May 2025 at 0901Z to 13 June 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (211KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (182KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (497KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEZM - Heart of Georgia Regional Airport (15 nm NW)
KAZE - Hazlehurst Airport (17 nm SE)
KVDI - Vidalia Regional Airport (26 nm E)
48A - Cochran Airport (27 nm NW)
KDBN - W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (29 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by F. Allen Kyzer
Photo taken 21-Oct-2009
from a C-182.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 08-Jun-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:58 | | 09:58 |
Sunrise | | 06:26 | | 10:26 |
Sunset | | 20:35 | | 00:35 |
Evening civil twilight | | 21:03 | | 01:03 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jun-2025 09:50:39 |
Local (UTC-4) | 08-Jun-2025 05:50:39 |
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METAR |
KEZM 15nm NW | 080935Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM OVC014 25/23 A2992 RMK AO2
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KAZE 17nm SE | 072230Z AUTO 24014G22KT 7SM RA SCT042 BKN050 BKN100 30/23 A2990 RMK AO2 T02990227
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TAF |
KWRB 47nm NW | 072144Z 0721/0821 28009KT 9999 SCT060 QNH2994INS TEMPO 0722/0802 6000 TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 0808/0809 21009KT 9999 SHRA VCTS BKN025CB QNH2996INS TEMPO 0810/0812 3200 TSRA OVC015CB BECMG 0812/0813 23010G15KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH2999INS TX34/0721Z TN24/0811Z LAST NO AMDS AFT0721 NEXT 0911
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NOTAMs |
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