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KACJ Jimmy Carter Regional Airport
Americus, Georgia, USA

GOING TO AMERICUS?


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 MAY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: ACJ
Lat/Long: 32-06-38.9000N 084-11-19.9000W
32-06.648333N 084-11.331667W
32.1108056,-84.1888611
(estimated)
Elevation: 468.4 ft. / 142.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2010)
From city: 4 miles NE of AMERICUS, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 31709

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1941
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-2000
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT HIRL RY 05/23, PAPI RY 05 & RY 23 AND MALSF RY 23 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 128.375 (770-847-7993)
ATLANTA APPROACH: 124.2
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 124.2
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.95
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA LARGE TRACON 0615-2300. APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC 2300-0615 ON FREQS 134.5/269.3 & CLNC DEL ON FREQ 134.5 (MACON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PZDr013/27.8PECAN VOR/DME116.1002W
VNAr259/35.7VIENNA VORTAC116.5001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LINDBERGH231/5.624204WLKG .-.. -.- --.
CONEY298/18.040006WOHY --- .... -.--

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: 6011 x 100 ft. / 1832 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 32-06.262653N32-06.953237N
Longitude: 084-11.730760W084-10.895192W
Elevation: 468.3 ft.458.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 050 magnetic, 046 true230 magnetic, 226 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/GS
Obstructions: 37 ft. tree, 1070 ft. from runway, 565 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear
SLOPE 28:1 TO RWY THLD.
none

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 3786 x 75 ft. / 1154 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 32-06.715463N32-06.705623N
Longitude: 084-11.727433W084-10.993908W
Elevation: 465.3 ft.458.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 091 true275 magnetic, 271 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 35 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear21 ft. trees, 767 ft. from runway, 48 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SUMTER COUNTY
PO BOX 295, PO BOX 944
AMERICUS, GA 31709
Phone (229) 928-4500
AND AIRPORT AUTHORITY.
Manager: TERRELL TEMPLIN, CHAIRMAN
233 FRANKIE WILLIAMS RD
AMERICUS, GA 31709
Phone 229-924-2813

Additional Remarks

WILDLIFE ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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
ILS OR LOC RWY 23   download (286KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (273KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (292KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (191KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

53A - Dr. C P Savage Sr. Airport (15 nm NE)
KCKF - Crisp County-Cordele Airport (22 nm E)
16J - Dawson Municipal Airport (25 nm SW)
6A1 - Butler Municipal Airport (28 nm N)
KPXE - Perry-Houston County Airport (32 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1010:10
Sunrise06:3810:38
Sunset20:2900:29
Evening civil twilight20:5600:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-May-2025 02:08:46
Local (UTC-4)  19-May-2025 22:08:46
 
METAR
KACJ 200155Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT050 23/23 A2990 RMK AO2 T02290227
TAF
KABY 
35nm S 
191720Z 1918/2018 23007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM201000 00000KT 5SM BR SCT003 FM201400 22007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250
KLSF 
43nm W 
192100Z 1921/2103 23006KT 9999 SCT030 BKN200 QNH2988INS TEMPO 1922/1924 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN025CB BECMG 2000/2001 20005KT 9999 NSW SCT020 SCT200 QNH2989INS BECMG 2004/2005 21005KT 6000 BR FEW004 SCT200 QNH2987INS BECMG 2008/2009 VRB04KT 0800 FG BKN004 QNH2986INS BECMG 2012/2013 23006KT 9999 NSW SCT025 510105 QNH2982INS TX33/1921Z TN19/2012Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2003 NEXT 2013
KWRB 
43nm NE 
200000Z 2000/2106 24007KT 9999 FEW050 SCT120 BKN250 QNH2985INS BECMG 2002/2003 VRB05KT 9999 SCT090 BKN150 BKN250 QNH2987INS BECMG 2008/2009 VRB05KT 8000 BR FEW007 SCT015 BKN100 BKN250 QNH2990INS BECMG 2012/2013 22010KT 9999 NSW FEW015 SCT025 SCT120 BKN250 QNH2992INS BECMG 2015/2016 23010G20KT 9999 SCT035 BKN050 BKN120 BKN250 QNH2985INS BECMG 2103/2104 24010G202KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN080 BKN150 BKN250 QNH2980INS TX33/2020Z TN21/2011Z
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Souther Field Aviation 229-924-2813
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