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 |
PZDr013/27.8 | | PECAN VOR/DME | | 116.10 | | 02W |
VNAr259/35.7 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
LINDBERGH | | 231/5.6 | | 242 | | 04W | | LKG | .-.. -.- --. |
CONEY | | 298/18.0 | | 400 | | 06W | | OHY | --- .... -.-- |
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 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 32-06.262653N | | 32-06.953237N |
Longitude: | 084-11.730760W | | 084-10.895192W |
Elevation: | 468.3 ft. | | 458.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 050 magnetic, 046 true | | 230 magnetic, 226 true |
Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, 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 lights | | yes, 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: | |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
Latitude: | 32-06.715463N | | 32-06.705623N |
Longitude: | 084-11.727433W | | 084-10.993908W |
Elevation: | 465.3 ft. | | 458.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 095 magnetic, 091 true | | 275 magnetic, 271 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 35 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 21 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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Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 03-Feb-2013
looking southeast.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 19-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 10:10 |
Sunrise | | 06:38 | | 10:38 |
Sunset | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:56 | | 00:56 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 20-May-2025 02:08:46 |
Local (UTC-4) | 19-May-2025 22:08:46 |
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METAR |
KACJ | 200155Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT050 23/23 A2990 RMK AO2 T02290227
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TAF |
KABY 35nm S | 191720Z 1918/2018 23007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM201000 00000KT 5SM BR SCT003 FM201400 22007KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250
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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
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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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NOTAMs |
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