Appling General Hospital Heliport

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FAA: GA78

Baxley Weather

METAR: KBHC 191155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3006 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KBHC (4.0 NM at True Heading of 210)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1018
Temperature: N/A C (32 F)
Dewpoint: N/A C (32 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 31-46-10.0800N (31.769467)
Longitude: 
 082-20-59.3900W (-82.349831)
Elevation: 
 250.0 feet MSL (76 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 6.6 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. SE of Baxley, Georgia
Found On: 
 Jacksonville Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
APPLING HEALT CARE SYSTEM
163 E. TOLLISON STREET
BAXLEY, GA 31513
912-367-9841		 APPLING HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
163 E. TOLLISON STREET
BAXLEY, GA 31513
912-367-9841

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 04/1993
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1250 feet (381 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

GA Helicopters:  3

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 912
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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near GA78

    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
    16.7 Hazlehurst Airport
    (KAZE AZE)    		 294 300 100LL, Jet A+
    25.4 Vidalia Regional Airport
    (VDI KVDI VDI)    		 357 364 100LL, Jet A+
    27.1 Jesup-Wayne County Airport
    (KJES JES)    		 118 125 100LL, Jet A+
    31.5 Douglas Municipal Airport
    (KDQH DQH)    		 236 242 100LL, Jet A+
    47.3 Fitzgerald Municipal Airport
    (KFZG FZG)    		 264 270 100LL, Jet A
    47.9 Heart Of Georgia Regional Airport
    (KEZM EZM)    		 304 310 100LL, Jet A+
    50.4 East Georgia Regional Airport
    (KSBO SBO)    		 358 365 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    54.6 Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
    (BQK KBQK BQK)    		 123 130 100LL, Jet A
    55.9 Berrien County Airport
    (4J2)    		 233 239 Jet A
    57.6 W H 'Bud' Barron Airport
    (DBN KDBN DBN)    		 326 332 100LL, Jet A+
    60.5 Cochran Airport
    (48A)    		 308 314 100LL
    61.7 Henry Tift Myers Airport
    (TMA KTMA TMA)    		 250 256 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    62.3 Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
    (SAV KSAV SAV)    		 69 76 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    65.0 Plantation Airpark Airport
    (KJYL JYL)    		 35 42 100LL, Jet A+
    68.9 Hilliard Airpark Airport
    (01J)    		 160 167 100LL
    73.0 Louisville Municipal Airport
    (2J3)    		 358 365 100LL, Jet A+
    73.7 Crisp County-Cordele Airport
    (CKF KCKF CKF)    		 280 286 100LL, Jet A+
    76.0 Valdosta Regional Airport
    (VLD KVLD VLD)    		 218 224 100LL, Jet A-1+
    79.0 Spence Airport
    (MUL KMUL MUL)    		 241 247 100LL, Jet A
    79.9 Sylvester Airport
    (SYV KSYV SYV)    		 261 267 100LL

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
    A14 CONTACT PERSON: BRIAN WESTBERRY 912-278-2533
    A18 MEDICAL USE.
    E111 PRVDD VFR/PR USE; APCH/DEP RTES OPS FROM 40-80 DEGS; FROM 180-230 DEGS; & FROM 280-320 DEGS; TKOF/LNDG ARE MKD; WIND INDICATOR MNTND.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 40 ft (12 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    GA78 Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  40 ft x 40 ft (12 m x 12 m)
    Surface:  Concrete - No special surface treatment

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 250.0
    Latitude: 
    		 31-46-10.0800N
    Longitude: 
    		 082-20-59.3900W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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