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 Airport / FBO Information  
ACJ       SOUTHER FIELD       AMERICUS       GA
  Time Zone: ET 
Lat: N 3206.6     Long: W 08411.3     Elev: 468     Var: +03  Longest Runway: 6021
Clr Del: 119.95       AWOS: 128.37        CTAF: 122.8

FBO info for KACJ:      
SOUTHERN FIELD AV Ph: 229-924-2813 Fax: 229-924-4356 Freq: 122.8
AWOS Ph: 229-928-0934
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Freq: 128.37


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
05
6021x100  6021'          
 
  
23
  6021x100  6021'          
LOC/GS
 110.50 - 229º  
09
3787x75  3787'          
 
  
27
  3787x75  3787'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
05/2330,00050,000N/AN/A
09/2730,000N/AN/AN/A


Database effective date: 06/05/2008

Facility Name: SOUTHER FIELD
City Name: AMERICUS
County: SUMTER
State abbrev: GA
State Name: GEORGIA
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: CITY OF AMERICUS; AND SUMTER COUNTY.
Address: COUNTY COURTHOUSE, PO BOX 944
 AMERICUS, GA 31709
Owner's Phone: 229-924-3090
  
Manager's Name: BROWN HODGES ARPT COMM
Address: P.O. BOX 988
 AMERICUS, GA 31709
Phone: 229-924-2944; FBO, SOUTHER FIELD AVIATION INC - TEL 229-924-2813.
   
FAA Region: SOUTHERN
FAA Field Office: ATL

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
SOUTHER FIELD
Date: Sunrise Sunset
May 01, 2008 6:5020:18
June 01, 2008 6:3120:39
July 01, 2008 6:3420:47
August 01, 2008 6:5220:33
September 01, 2008 7:1220:00
October 01, 2008 7:3119:21
November 01, 2008 7:5418:46
December 01, 2008 7:2017:32
January 01, 2009 7:3817:43
February 01, 2009 7:3118:10
March 01, 2009 7:0418:34
April 01, 2009 7:2519:56

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: 7 Days A Week 0700-DUSK
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; MIRL RY 05/23 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2200, TO INCR INTST - CTAF. AFT 2200, ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. ACTVT MALSF RY 23 AND PAPI RYS 05 AND 23 - CTAF.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs
Extra Services Available: NONECrop Dusting, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Sales
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: NO
CTAF Frequency: 122.800
Unicom Frequency: 122.800
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C)
Airframe Repair Service: MAJOR
Power Plant Repair Service: MAJOR

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3206.6   Longitude: W08411.3  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 468ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 03W
4 miles NE of AMERICUS
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: ATLANTA

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 15004
General Aviation Local: 400011
Air Taxi: 00
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 1000
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 17
General Aviation Multi: 2
Jet Aircraft: 0
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: MACON
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: MCN
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: ATLANTA
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification:
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: None
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 05/23
Length: 6021 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: Medium Intensity


 

Runway: 05
 
Runway: 23
Mag heading:  49ºMag heading:  229º
Rwy Slope:  -.16% DownRwy Slope:  .16% Up
Approach:  Approach:  LOC/GS
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3206.3  W08411.7Lat. & Long.:  N3207.0  W08410.9
Elev:  467.9 ft. MSLElev:  458.2 ft. MSL
TCH:  37 ft. AGLTCH:  44 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  468 feetTouchdown Elev.:  463 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  MALSF - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
REIL:  NOREIL:  YES
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILERunway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAY
Obstructions:  TREESObstructions:  TREES
Marked:  NOT Marked/LightedMarked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  34:1Clearance slope:  34:1
Obstruction height:  45 feet AGLObstruction height:  85 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  1730 feetDist. from runway:  3090 feet
Centerline offset:  0BCenterline offset:  700 feet left of centerline
Comments:  Comments:  

Runway Identification: 09/27
Length: 3787 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights:


 

Runway: 09
 
Runway: 27
Mag heading:  94ºMag heading:  274º
Rwy Slope:  -.17% DownRwy Slope:  .17% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Left TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  BASICMarkings:  BASIC
Marking Condition:  POOR; RWY MARKINGS BADLY FADED.Marking Condition:  POOR; RWY MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3206.7  W08411.7Lat. & Long.:  N3206.7  W08411.0
Elev:  464.9 ft. MSLElev:  458.3 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  NOTouchdown Zone:  NO
Touchdown Elev.:  Touchdown Elev.:  
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  Utility Runway with a Visual ApproachRunway Catagory:  Utility Runway with a Visual Approach
Obstructions:  TREESObstructions:  TREES
Marked:  NOT Marked/LightedMarked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  6:1Clearance slope:  15:1
Obstruction height:  20 feet AGLObstruction height:  93 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  320 feetDist. from runway:  1595 feet
Centerline offset:  50 left of centerlineCenterline offset:  200 feet left of centerline
Comments:  Comments:  +10 FT BRUSH AND TREES 140 FT FM RY END, 65 FT LEFT.

Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • WILDLIFE ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • RWY 05 RY 05 SLOPE 0.08% DOWN NE.
  • RWY 23 RY 23 SLOPE 0.08% UP SW.

  • Federal Agreements
  • NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
  • GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
  • ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
  • AGREEMENT UNDER DLAND OR DCLA HAS EXPIRED.

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: STATE - performed by STATE AERONAUTICAL PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 06/07/2006



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    Clearance Delivery Frequencies:
    119.95
    CTAF Frequency: 122.800
    Unicom Frequency: 122.800

    Remarks
  • ATLANTA LARGE TRACON IS PROVIDING PART-TIME APCH/DEP SVC 0615-0000; ATLANTA ARTCC PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 0000-0615 ON FREQS 123.95/269.3 & CLNC DLVY ON FREQ 123.95 (MACON RCAG).

  • ATLANTA Primary Approach Frequencies:  
    126.55 7000 & ABV
    323.1 BLO 7000
    353.75 7000 AND ABV
    ATLANTA Primary Departure Frequencies:  
    125.5(BLO 7000)
    126.55 7000 & ABV
    323.1 BLO 7000
    353.75 7000 AND ABV