Sapelo Island Airport

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FAA: 08GA

Location

Latitude: 
 31-25-32.8090N (31.42578)
Longitude: 
 081-17-09.3440W (-81.285929)
Elevation: 
 12.0 feet MSL (4 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 7.2 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 07 N.M. NE of Darien, Georgia
Found On: 
 Jacksonville Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
JAYE BRIDWELL
4195 MLK JR. DR.
ATLANTA, GA 30336
404-556-3374		 DEPT NATURAL RESOURCES
4195 MLK JR. DR.
ATLANTA, GA 30336
404-505-4934

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1983
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1012 feet (308 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 404
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Macon(MCN)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 08GA

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    13.6 Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
    (BQK KBQK BQK)    		 222 229 100LL, Jet A
    31.5 Jesup-Wayne County Airport
    (KJES JES)    		 284 291 100LL, Jet A+
    42.3 Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
    (SAV KSAV SAV)    		 5 12 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    49.7 Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport
    (KFHB FHB)    		 190 197 100LL, Jet A
    54.7 Hilliard Airpark Airport
    (01J)    		 215 222 100LL
    56.5 Hilton Head Airport
    (HHH KHXD HXD)    		 31 39 100LL, Jet A
    59.6 Jacksonville International Airport
    (JAX KJAX JAX)    		 200 207 100LL, Jet A
    66.0 Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport
    (3J1)    		 12 20 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    66.4 Jacksonville Exec At Craig Airport
    (CRG KCRG CRG)    		 190 197 100LL, Jet A
    67.9 Beaufort Exec Airport
    (KARW ARW)    		 29 37 100LL, Jet A
    72.0 Vidalia Regional Airport
    (VDI KVDI VDI)    		 310 317 100LL, Jet A+
    73.9 Herlong Recreational Airport
    (KHEG HEG)    		 201 208 100LL, Jet A
    74.8 Hazlehurst Airport
    (KAZE AZE)    		 291 297 100LL, Jet A+
    74.9 Plantation Airpark Airport
    (KJYL JYL)    		 347 354 100LL, Jet A+
    78.6 Cecil Airport
    (NZC KVQQ VQQ)    		 202 209 100LL, Jet A-1+
    80.7 Douglas Municipal Airport
    (KDQH DQH)    		 272 278 100LL, Jet A+
    88.0 Northeast Florida Regional Airport
    (UST KSGJ SGJ)    		 181 188 100LL, Jet A
    89.9 East Georgia Regional Airport
    (KSBO SBO)    		 322 329 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    94.2 Allendale County Airport
    (KAQX AQX)    		 0 7 100LL, Jet A
    95.5 Lowcountry Regional Airport
    (RBW KRBW RBW)    		 19 27 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT TO BE CHARTED.
    A110-2 FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
    A81-APT FOR LIRL RWY 03/21 CALL 404-556-3374.
    E111 ALL OPNS CONDUCTED IN VFR WEATHER CONDS. LDG AREA IS LTD TO PVT USE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 03/21
    Longest Runway: 03/21 is 5000 ft (1524 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    08GA Airport Runway Details

    Runway 03/21  5000 ft x 150 ft (1524 m x 46 m)
    Surface:  Turf - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Low Intensity

    Runway 03

    Runway 21
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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