Telfair-Wheeler Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 32-05-49.1870N (32.096996)
Longitude: 
 082-52-45.8820W (-82.879412)
Elevation: 
 202.1 feet MSL (62 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 6.4 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. NE of Mc Rae, Georgia
Found On: 
 Atlanta Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
JIMMY RAY
P.O. BOX 192
MCRAE, GA 31055
229-315-1227		 TELFAIR-WHEELER AIRPORT AUTH
P.O. BOX 192
MC RAE, GA 30411
229-315-1227

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 01/1968
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
UNATNND
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1202 feet (366 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 MCN
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900
AWOS-3PT:  120.000 (229-868-7472)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.575/269.025 (ALMA RCAG).
   

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

Instrument Procedures / Charts


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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 SE-4
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 SE-4
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-4
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-4
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near MQW

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
14.5 Heart Of Georgia Regional Airport
(KEZM EZM)		 299 305 100LL, Jet A+
17.3 Hazlehurst Airport
(KAZE AZE)		 137 144 100LL, Jet A+
26.5 Vidalia Regional Airport
(VDI KVDI VDI)		 77 84 100LL, Jet A+
27.2 Cochran Airport
(48A)		 312 318 100LL
28.6 W H 'Bud' Barron Airport
(DBN KDBN DBN)		 349 355 100LL, Jet A+
31.8 Fitzgerald Municipal Airport
(KFZG FZG)		 218 224 100LL, Jet A
37.2 Douglas Municipal Airport
(KDQH DQH)		 178 184 100LL, Jet A+
40.1 East Georgia Regional Airport
(KSBO SBO)		 39 46 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
46.0 Crisp County-Cordele Airport
(CKF KCKF CKF)		 262 268 100LL, Jet A+
50.7 Henry Tift Myers Airport
(TMA KTMA TMA)		 218 224 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
51.4 Perry-Houston County Airport
(KPXE PXE)		 299 305 100LL, Jet A+
52.9 Middle Georgia Regional Airport
(MCN KMCN MCN)		 312 318 100LL, Jet A
55.5 Macon Downtown Airport
(MAC KMAC MAC)		 321 327 100LL, Jet A+
55.9 Berrien County Airport
(4J2)		 198 204 Jet A
58.9 Louisville Municipal Airport
(2J3)		 24 31 100LL, Jet A+
60.4 Jesup-Wayne County Airport
(KJES JES)		 122 129 100LL, Jet A+
61.0 Sylvester Airport
(SYV KSYV SYV)		 238 244 100LL
66.0 Baldwin County Regional Airport
(MLJ KMLJ MLJ)		 344 350 100LL, Jet A+
66.6 Jimmy Carter Regional Airport
(KACJ ACJ)		 271 277 100LL, Jet A
71.3 Spence Airport
(MUL KMUL MUL)		 216 222 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
A110-2 WEATHER DATA SOURCES: AWOS 3PT 120.000 (229) 868-7472
A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 21; PAPI RWYS 03 & 21, MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 03/21
Longest Runway: 03/21 is 5001 ft (1524 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

MQW Airport Runway Details

Runway 03/21  5001 ft x 75 ft (1524 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 04/30/2020
Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0

Runway 03

Runway 21
Elevation: 
 201.9 192.6
Latitude: 
 32-05-26.3751N 32-06-11.9985N
Longitude: 
 082-52-57.1369W 082-52-34.6265W
Runway True Alignment: 
 023 203
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
 TREES TREES
Object Height: 
 53 66
Distance from End: 
 677 926
Object Centerline Offset: 
 307 ft. left of centerline 310 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
 Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 44 36

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 Major
Powerplant Repair: 
 Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL, Jet A
Parking: 
 Tiedowns available

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