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72GA Barbour Island Airport
Shellman Bluff, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 72GA
Lat/Long: 31-35-00.7960N 081-13-59.3490W
31-35.013267N 081-13.989150W
31.5835544,-81.2331525
(estimated)
Elevation: 10 ft. / 3 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 12 miles E of SHELLMAN BLUFF, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 31331

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1988
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SVNr192/26.1HUNTER VOR/DME111.6002W
SSIr023/33.8BRUNSWICK VORTAC109.8004W
SAVr189/33.8SAVANNAH VORTAC115.9506W

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BARBOUR ISLAND PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN
6399 BARBOUR ISLAND
TOWNSEND, GA 31331
Phone 706-352-9110
Manager: DARRELL CHAISSON
6399 BARBOUR ISLAND
TOWNSEND, GA 31331
Phone 706-352-9110

Additional Remarks

- ON APCH TO TWY 06 IS A MARSH.
- FOR CD CTC SAVANNAH APCH AT 912-964-3205, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
- OPN MARSH AT BOTH ENDS OF THE RWY.
- GOLF CARTS AND DEER PRSNT INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 72GA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBQK - Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (23 nm SW)
KLHW - Wright Army Airfield (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport (25 nm NW)
KSVN - Hunter Army Airfield (26 nm N)
KSSI - St Simons Island Airport (27 nm S)
09J - Jekyll Island Airport (32 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Jun-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5309:53
Sunrise06:2110:21
Sunset20:2700:27
Evening civil twilight20:5500:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Jun-2025 06:27:27
Local (UTC-4)  07-Jun-2025 02:27:27
 
METAR
KBQK 
23nm SW 		070615Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A2998 RMK AO2 T02460229
KLHW 
24nm NW 		070555Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02550231 10288 20254 57005 $
KSVN 
26nm N 		070555Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02600231 10296 20260 56004 $
KSSI 
27nm S 		070615Z AUTO 23009G14KT 10SM CLR 26/25 A2997 RMK AO2
KSAV 
32nm N 		070553Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02610228 10306 20261 56004 $
KJES 
33nm W 		070610Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3000 RMK AO2
TAF
KSVN 
26nm N 		070100Z 0701/0807 20006KT 9999 SKC QNH2991INS BECMG 0709/0710 25006KT 9999 BKN010 QNH2989INS BECMG 0714/0715 26006KT 9999 SCT020 SCT050 QNH2991INS BECMG 0800/0801 21009KT 9999 VCTS SCT040CB BKN050 QNH2981INS TEMPO 0801/0803 22010G15KT 6000 TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 0803/0804 23009KT 9999 NSW FEW040 SCT060 QNH2981INS TX33/0718Z TN23/0710Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0701 NEXT 0909
KSSI 
27nm S 		070520Z 0706/0806 24008KT P6SM BKN250 FM071300 25011G16KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 PROB30 0719/0801 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM080200 22008KT P6SM SCT050 SCT150 BKN250
KSAV 
32nm N 		070520Z 0706/0806 24005KT P6SM FEW250 FM071400 27010KT P6SM SCT040 FM071900 25011G17KT P6SM SCT045 FM080200 22009KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200
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