FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MQW |
| Lat/Long: | 32-05-49.1870N 082-52-45.8820W
32-05.819783N 082-52.764700W
32.0969964,-82.8794117
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 202.1 ft. / 61.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of MC RAE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31037 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1968 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNND |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWYS 03 & 21, MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 120.000 (229-868-7472) |
| WX AWOS-3 at EZM (15 nm NW): | 119.425 (478-374-9979) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AZE (17 nm SE): | 119.125 ((912) 375-0650) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.575/269.025 (ALMA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| DBNr190/28.1 | | DUBLIN VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 05W |
| VNAr102/32.2 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| EASTMAN | | 102/14.1 | | 366 | | 04W | | EZM | . --.. -- |
| HAZLEHURST | | 324/17.6 | | 414 | | 06W | | AZE | .- --.. . |
| ONYUN | | 262/30.5 | | 372 | | 06W | | UQN | ..- --.- -. |
| BAXLEY | | 319/34.0 | | 376 | | 06W | | BHC | -... .... -.-. |
| FITZGERALD | | 041/35.8 | | 362 | | 05W | | SUR | ... ..- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 32-05.439585N | | 32-06.199975N |
| Longitude: | 082-52.952282W | | 082-52.577108W |
| Elevation: | 201.9 ft. | | 192.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 026 magnetic, 023 true | | 206 magnetic, 203 true |
| 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) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 53 ft. trees, 677 ft. from runway, 307 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 66 ft. trees, 926 ft. from runway, 310 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TELFAIR-WHEELER AIRPORT AUTH
P.O. BOX 192
MC RAE, GA 30411
Phone 229-315-1227 |
| Manager: | JIMMY RAY
P.O. BOX 192
MCRAE, GA 31055
Phone 229-315-1227 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592. |
| - | WEATHER DATA SOURCES: AWOS 3PT 120.000 (229) 868-7472 |
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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (210KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (181KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (497KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEZM - Heart of Georgia Regional Airport (15 nm NW)
KAZE - Hazlehurst Airport (17 nm SE)
KVDI - Vidalia Regional Airport (26 nm E)
48A - Cochran Airport (27 nm NW)
KDBN - W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (29 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by F. Allen Kyzer
Photo taken 21-Oct-2009
from a C-182.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Telfair-Wheeler Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Aug-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 10:24 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 10:50 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 00:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:51 | | 00:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Aug-2025 14:55:27 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Aug-2025 10:55:27 |
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| METAR |
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KEZM
15nm NW | 051435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC011 26/24 A3018 RMK AO2
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KAZE
17nm SE | 051435Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A3015 RMK AO2 T02850259
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KWRB
47nm NW | 051100Z 0511/0617 05006KT 8000 -DZ BR OVC004 QNH3010INS BECMG 0515/0517 06006KT 8000 -SHRA BR BKN007 OVC014 QNH3011INS BECMG 0517/0518 07006KT 6000 -SHRA VCTS SCT009CB OVC015 QNH3008INS TEMPO 0518/0524 VRB10G20KT 3200 -TSRA BKN014CB BECMG 0600/0601 04006KT 6000 -RA BR BKN009 OVC018 QNH3010INS BECMG 0605/0606 VRB06KT 8000 BR SCT006 OVC010 QNH3010INS TEMPO 0606/0610 4800 -RA BR OVC006 BECMG 0610/0611 01006KT 8000 -DZ BR OVC007 QNH3009INS BECMG 0616/0617 01012G18KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS SCT010 BKN020CB Q
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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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