FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SBO |
| Lat/Long: | 32-36-32.9000N 082-22-11.8000W 32-36.548333N 082-22.196667W 32.6091389,-82.3699444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 327.2 ft. / 99.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (2015) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of SWAINSBORO, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30401 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1942 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700 AFT HRS & SUNDAY PHONE 803-530-3124. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 14; HIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | no, ONLY CHARGE FOR PART 135 OPS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 133.375 (478-237-8437) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.95/343.75 (MILLEN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| DBNr088/23.4 | | DUBLIN VORTAC | | 113.10 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| ONYUN | | 357/23.4 | | 372 | | 06W | | UQN | ..- --.- -. |
| BULLO | | 293/37.6 | | 407 | | 05W | | BZQ | -... --.. --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ 100LL:FUEL IS SELF SERVICE AFTER HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 6021 x 100 ft. / 1835 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 45.0 | | Double wheel: | 65.0 | | Double tandem: | 120.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 32-36.863718N | | 32-36.232143N |
| Longitude: | 082-22.649090W | | 082-21.743905W |
| Elevation: | 324.0 ft. | | 322.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 135 magnetic, 129 true | | 315 magnetic, 309 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 43 ft. trees, 1445 ft. from runway, 648 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. bldg, lighted, 226 ft. from runway, 468 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear 6 FT FENCE AND VEHICLES LOCATED 400 FT RIGHT 0-200 FT FROM THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SWAINSBORO 101 WEST MAIN STREET SWAINSBORO, GA 30401 Phone 478-237-7025 |
| Manager: | KEN WARNOCK 102 SOUTH MAIN STREET SWAINSBORO, GA 30401 Phone 478-237-5882 |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | GEESE ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD 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 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 14 **CHANGED** | |
download (254KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **CHANGED** | |
download (258KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 **CHANGED** | |
download (251KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (158KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMHP - John Edwin Jones Sr Field/Metter Municipal Airport (20 nm SE)
2J3 - Louisville Municipal Airport (23 nm N)
KVDI - Vidalia Regional Airport (25 nm S)
2J5 - Millen Airport (27 nm NE)
KDBN - W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (31 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jerry N. Cadle
Taken in October 2008
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Times for 06-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 10:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:48 | | 10:48 |
| Sunset | | 20:23 | | 00:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Aug-2026 18:38:43 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 06-Aug-2026 14:38:43 |
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| METAR |
| KSBO | 061815Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM -VCTSRA SCT032 SCT042 BKN095 27/23 A3020 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS
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| TAF |
KAGS 50nm NE | 061724Z 0618/0718 16005KT P6SM VCTS SCT015 BKN050CB FM062000 16006KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 0620/0701 4SM -TSRA BKN050CB FM070200 16003KT P6SM OVC100 FM071000 00000KT 4SM BR BKN007 FM071500 19004KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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