FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 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 |
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| OTKr339/23.2 | | VALDOSTA VOR/DME | | 114.80 | | 02W |
| GEFr025/39.0 | | GREENVILLE VORTAC | | 113.65 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| 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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (166KB) |
| 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 18-Feb-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 11:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 12:13 |
| Sunset | | 18:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:47 | | 23:47 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Feb-2026 15:06:09 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 18-Feb-2026 10:06:09 |
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| METAR |
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KVAD
17nm SE | 181455Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM OVC047 18/17 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01770174 51013 $
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KTMA
18nm N | 181455Z AUTO VRB06KT 9SM OVC046 16/15 A3012 RMK AO2 T01600149 53009 $
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KMGR
18nm W | 181455Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM BKN044 18/15 A3011 RMK AO2 T01750153 $
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KVLD
24nm SE | 181453Z 18008KT 10SM OVC049 18/16 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01830156 51011
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KTVI
26nm SW | 181455Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM OVC045 16/14 A3012 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KVAD
17nm SE | 180100Z 1801/1907 14003KT 9999 FEW040 BKN250 QNH3011INS BECMG 1810/1811 18003KT 4800 BR BKN007 QNH3007INS BECMG 1815/1816 22010G15KT 9999 NSW BKN015 QNH3010INS BECMG 1817/1818 22010G15KT 9999 BKN025 QNH2998INS BECMG 1823/1824 21006KT 9999 BKN040 QNH2996INS TX24/1821Z TN11/1809Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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