FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 SEPTEMBER 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | JCA |
Lat/Long: | 34-10-34.1000N 083-33-42.1000W 34-10.568333N 083-33.701667W 34.1761389,-83.5616944 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 950.5 ft. / 289.7 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05W (2010) |
From city: | 3 miles NE of JEFFERSON, GA |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 30529 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1957 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET ON MED INTST, TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.975 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.125 (706-387-6477) |
ATLANTA APPROACH: | 132.475 ;0615-2200 |
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 132.475 ;0615-2200 |
WX AWOS-3 at WDR (13 nm SW): | 118.575 (770-868-0642) |
WX ASOS at GVL (15 nm NW): | 126.475 (770-532-4687) |
WX ASOS at AHN (18 nm SE): | 132.875 (706-613-7373) |
WX AWOS-3 at AJR (19 nm N): | 119.175 (706-778-3675) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA TRACON 0615-2200 ON FREQS 132.475/291.1 OTHER TIMES BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.5/316.05 (ATHENS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
AHNr319/18.1 | | ATHENS VOR/DME | | 116.95 | | 00E |
ODFr203/33.8 | | FOOTHILLS VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 00E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
BARROW COUNTY | | 010/14.5 | | 404 | | 05W | | BMW | -... -- .-- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 5010 x 75 ft. / 1527 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 30.0 | Double wheel: | 43.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 34-10.963483N | | 34-10.172013N |
Longitude: | 083-33.843592W | | 083-33.559513W |
Elevation: | 931.1 ft. | | 950.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 163 true | | 348 magnetic, 343 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) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 31 ft. trees, 211 ft. from runway, 479 ft. right of centerline TREES 275 FT RIGHT BTN EOR AND 200 FT FROM EOR. | | 84 ft. trees, 1040 ft. from runway, 294 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | JACKSON COUNTY, C/O COUNTY MGR. 67 ATHENS STREET JEFFERSON, GA 30549 Phone 706-367-6314 |
Manager: | TOM STRONG 500 SKY HARBOR DRIVE JEFFERSON, GA 30549 Phone 706-367-1493 |
Additional Remarks
- | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
- | FOR APCH/DEP SVC CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131. WHEN ATLANTA APCH UNAVBL 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 05 September 2024 at 0901Z to 03 October 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download (246KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download (235KB) |
VOR RWY 35 **NEW** | |
download (205KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (159KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (288KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWDR - Barrow County Airport (13 nm SW)
KGVL - Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (15 nm NW)
KAHN - Athens/Ben Epps Airport (18 nm SE)
KAJR - Habersham County Airport (19 nm N)
KLZU - Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field (23 nm SW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in 2009
looking north.
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Sectional chart |
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 22-Sep-2024
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 10:59 |
Sunrise | | 07:24 | | 11:24 |
Sunset | | 19:29 | | 23:29 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:54 | | 23:54 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 22-Sep-2024 20:28:37 |
Local (UTC-4) | 22-Sep-2024 16:28:37 |
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METAR |
KJCA | 222015Z AUTO 29007KT 260V320 10SM SCT070 SCT090 35/16 A2991 RMK AO2 T03460163
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KWDR 13nm SW | 222015Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM SCT070 35/13 A2992 RMK AO2
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KGVL 15nm W | 221953Z AUTO 28011G16KT 10SM CLR 34/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP121 T03390156
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KAHN 18nm SE | 221951Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 36/16 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP113 T03610156
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KAJR 19nm N | 222015Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 33/15 A2993 RMK AO2 T03290149
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TAF |
KAHN 18nm SE | 221728Z 2218/2318 29005KT P6SM FEW050 FM230100 00000KT P6SM FEW250
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NOTAMs |
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