Donalsonville Municipal Airport
17J · Donalsonville, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 07:58 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:32 AM | 10:32Z |
| Sunrise | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunset | 07:32 PM | 00:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:58 PM | 00:58Z |
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Runways
RWY 1LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 007° mag · 002° true
- Dimensions
- 5,777 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASP
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 187°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 1/19 | 5,777 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Cairns”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 322.55 | DOTHAN RCAG (LOW) |
| 327.125 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MAI 114.00 · RRS 111.60 · SZW 117.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAI · Marianna | VORTAC | 114.00 · 87X | Low | r044° / 18.4 NM |
| RRS · Wiregrass | VORTAC | 111.60 · 53X | Low | r118° / 33 NM |
| SZW · Seminole | VORTAC | 117.50 · 122X | High | r314° / 37.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 17J
- Coordinates
- 31.0069, -84.8776
- Elevation
- 147 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 119.675 · ☎ 229-524-0001
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- MCN
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/07
- Distance from city
- 1 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01/19 OPR CONSLY DUSK - 2300, AFT 2300 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC CAIRNS APCH AT 334-255-8402, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 01/19 OPR CONSLY DUSK - 2300, AFT 2300 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Contact
- AIRPORT COMMISSION
Nearby airports
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About 17J
Donalsonville Municipal Airport (17J) is an airport in Donalsonville, GA, at 147 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,777 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 17J, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 17J have a control tower?
No. Donalsonville Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 17J?
Donalsonville Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,777 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 17J?
Donalsonville Municipal Airport is in Donalsonville, GA, at an elevation of 147 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.0069, -84.8776.
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