FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 15J |
| Lat/Long: | 31-08-12.3280N 083-27-15.2040W 31-08.205467N 083-27.253400W 31.1367578,-83.4542233 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 235.2 ft. / 71.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of ADEL, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 31620 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1943 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON - SAT 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.025 (229-896-4223) |
| VALDOSTA APPROACH: | 126.6 ;EAST OF VAD 360-VAD 180 132.375 ;WEST OF VAD R-360 RADIAL |
| VALDOSTA DEPARTURE: | 126.6 ;EAST OF VAD 360-VAD 180 132.375 ;WEST OF VAD R-360 RADIAL |
| IC: | 126.6 ;EAST OF VAD 360-VAD 180 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at TMA (18 nm N): | 118.525 (229-386-8937) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at MGR (18 nm W): | 118.925 (229-890-5320) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.7/323.3(VALDOSTA RCAG) WHEN VALDOSTA APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OTKr339/23.2 | | VALDOSTA VOR/DME | | 114.80 | | 02W |
| GEFr025/39.0 | | GREENVILLE VORTAC | | 113.65 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PATON | | 066/22.0 | | 245 | | 05W | | GTP | --. - .--. |
| FITZGERALD | | 201/29.8 | | 362 | | 05W | | SUR | ... ..- .-. |
| CAIDY | | 072/39.2 | | 338 | | 04W | | CYR | -.-. -.-- .-. |
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: | 5502 x 100 ft. / 1677 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 31-07.787038N | | 31-08.402077N |
| Longitude: | 083-27.722618W | | 083-26.947140W |
| Elevation: | 233.5 ft. | | 234.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 051 magnetic, 047 true | | 231 magnetic, 227 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 500 ft. | | 151 ft. |
| 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) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 12 ft. other, 224 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear PLOWED FLD 224 FT FROM EOR. 12 FT FARM EQPT POSS. | | 15 ft. road, 350 ft. from runway, 262 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 3999 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 31-08.627738N | | 31-08.088298N |
| Longitude: | 083-27.361973W | | 083-26.920640W |
| Elevation: | 234.7 ft. | | 234.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 149 magnetic, 145 true | | 329 magnetic, 325 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 599 ft. | | 349 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3999 TODA:3999 ASDA:3859 LDA:3259 | | TORA:3999 TODA:3999 ASDA:3999 LDA:3650 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 400 ft. from runway, 140 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear RWY 15 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR. | | 15 ft. road, 260 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear RWY 33 APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COOK COUNTY 1200 SO. HUTCHISON ADEL, GA 31620 Phone 229-896-2266 |
| Manager: | JERRY CONNELL 160 AIRPORT RD. ADEL, GA 31620 Phone (229) 507-1340 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC VALDOSTA APCH AT 229-257-2207, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592. |
| - | UNICOM IS UNMON. |
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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (167KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (188KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (159KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (159KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (514KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4J2 - Berrien County Airport (13 nm E)
KVAD - Moody Air Force Base (17 nm SE)
KTMA - Henry Tift Myers Airport (18 nm N)
KMGR - Moultrie Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
4J5 - Quitman Brooks County Airport (21 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunrise | | 07:45 | | 11:45 |
| Sunset | | 19:41 | | 23:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:05 | | 00:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Mar-2026 00:21:27 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 15-Mar-2026 20:21:27 |
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| METAR |
KVAD 17nm SE | 152355Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A2986 RMK AO2 RAB2255E2257 SLP112 P0000 60000 T02350153 10305 20235 53001 $
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KTMA 18nm N | 152355Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM BKN080 BKN095 25/17 A2987 RMK AO2 T02530165 10284 20253 55006 $
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KMGR 18nm W | 152355Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM SCT085 OVC120 24/16 A2987 RMK AO2 T02350159 $
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KVLD 24nm SE | 152353Z 21003KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 22/15 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP128 60000 T02220150 10300 20222 53001 $
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KTVI 26nm SW | 152355Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM SCT075 BKN085 BKN120 22/15 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE
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| TAF |
KVAD 17nm SE | 150100Z 1501/1607 12009KT 9999 BKN070 QNH3006INS BECMG 1506/1507 11006KT 9999 BKN020 510006 QNH3004INS BECMG 1511/1512 11003KT 8000 -SHRA OVC007 510006 QNH3005INS BECMG 1514/1515 18010G20KT 9999 NSW SCT040 QNH2990INS BECMG 1603/1604 18010G15KT 8000 RA OVC010 510006 QNH2988INS TX29/1521Z TN16/1506Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1501 NEXT 1708
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| NOTAMs |
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