FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
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: | 5501 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: | 31-07.787027N | | 31-08.402077N |
| Longitude: | 083-27.722617W | | 083-26.947135W |
| Elevation: | 232.9 ft. | | 234.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 051 magnetic, 047 true | | 231 magnetic, 227 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 500 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5501 TODA:5501 ASDA:5501 LDA:5000 | | TORA:5501 TODA:5501 ASDA:5501 LDA:5501 |
| 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: | 31-08.627737N | | 31-08.088317N |
| Longitude: | 083-27.361975W | | 083-26.920645W |
| Elevation: | 234.7 ft. | | 234.5 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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (171KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (192KB) |
| 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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Times for 22-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunset | | 17:32 | | 22:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:58 | | 22:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2025 06:51:32 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 22-Nov-2025 01:51:32 |
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| METAR |
KVAD 17nm SE | 220630Z AUTO 21003KT 1 1/8SM BR SCT140 16/15 A3005 RMK AO2 VIS 1V4 SLP177 $
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KTMA 18nm N | 220635Z AUTO 22005KT 9SM OVC003 18/18 A3007 RMK AO2 CIG 002V005 T01820182
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KMGR 18nm W | 220635Z AUTO 23007KT 7SM OVC003 19/19 A3007 RMK AO2 T01900190 $
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KVLD 24nm SE | 220638Z AUTO 20003KT 1 3/4SM BR SCT007 13/13 A3007 RMK AO2 T01280128
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KTVI 26nm SW | 220635Z AUTO 22006KT 7SM OVC006 19/18 A3008 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KVAD 17nm SE | 211930Z 2119/2223 24010G15KT 9999 FEW030 SCT250 QNH3003INS BECMG 2122/2123 21009KT 9999 SCT250 QNH3006INS BECMG 2214/2215 24010G20KT 9999 BKN010 QNH2999INS TX28/2120Z TN17/2208Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2119 NEXT 2408
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| NOTAMs |
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