FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025
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 02 October 2025 at 0901Z to 30 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 14 | |
download (245KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (258KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (249KB) |
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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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 11-Oct-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 11:07 |
Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 11:31 |
Sunset | | 19:01 | | 23:01 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:26 | | 23:26 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 11-Oct-2025 16:02:34 |
Local (UTC-4) | 11-Oct-2025 12:02:34 |
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METAR |
KSBO | 111555Z AUTO 04010G16KT 350V050 10SM OVC023 17/13 A2997 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KAGS 50nm NE | 111121Z 1112/1212 02010KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 FM111500 02014G24KT P6SM SCT020 OVC100 FM112000 02012G20KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 1120/1124 4SM -SHRA OVC007 FM120000 36010KT P6SM OVC025 FM120700 33009KT P6SM VCSH OVC020
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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