Jackson County Airport

JCA · Jefferson, GA · Print kneeboard

Elevation
951 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,010 ft 17/35
Runway
1

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:00 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:20 AM10:20Z
Sunrise06:47 AM10:47Z
Sunset08:33 PM00:33Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:00 PM01:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:00 PM → 06:20 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 05:47 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 073°downwind 343°base 253°final 163°45° entry1735

RWY 17LEFT traffic

Heading
163° true
Dimensions
5,010 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH-G

Enter the left downwind (heading 343°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

AHN 116.95 · ODF 113.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
AHN · Athens VOR/DME 116.95 · 116Y High r319° / 18 NM
ODF · Foothills VOR/DME 113.40 · 81X High r203° / 33.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for JCA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
JCA
Coordinates
34.1740, -83.5607
Elevation
951 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

No published services or facility detail for JCA.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 02GA Doug Bolton Field (private) (7 NM) · 97GA B Tree Farms Airport (private) (8 NM) · 85GA Aiken Field (private) (8 NM) · 33GA Hudson River Landing Airport (private) (15 NM)

About JCA

Jackson County Airport (JCA) is an airport in Jefferson, GA, at 951 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,010 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for JCA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at JCA?

Jackson County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,010 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is JCA?

Jackson County Airport is in Jefferson, GA, at an elevation of 951 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1740, -83.5607.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open JCA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.