Decatur County Industrial Air Park

BGE · KBGE · Bainbridge, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
141 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,502 ft 09/27
Runways
2
Mag var
4W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:57 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:31 AM10:31Z
Sunrise06:57 AM10:57Z
Sunset08:31 PM00:31Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:57 PM00:57Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 06:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:31 PM → 05:57 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 053°downwind 323°base 233°final 143°45° entry14273209

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
143° mag · 139° true
Dimensions
5,003 × 100 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.975

Enter the left downwind (heading 323°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
135 ft
Markings
basic
TDZ elevation
141 ft

Condition: Excellent. Weight bearing: Single wheel 24k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Bainbridge”
ASOS/AWOS
121.125
Clearance — primary
124.775

Taxi & takeoff

“Bainbridge”
CTAF
122.975
UNICOM
122.975

Departure & arrival

“Tallahassee”
App/Dep
128.7

Also

Flight service
122.3 128.625 LOW/HIGH

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
254.3APCH/P DEP/P
335.65CD/P
379.175TALLAHASSEE RCAG (LOW/HIGH)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 27
RunwayILS
RWY 27LOC/GS · CAT I · LOC 111.35 (BGE) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

MAI 114.00 · SZW 117.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MAI · Marianna VORTAC 114.00 · 87X Low r066° / 27.5 NM
SZW · Seminole VORTAC 117.50 · 122X High r329° / 28.4 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBGE / BGE
Coordinates
30.9715, -84.6374
Elevation
141 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
JACKSONVILLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 121.125 · ☎ 229-248-2104
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Macon Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
MCN
Attendance
ALL 0800-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1942/10
Distance from city
6 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ALL ACFT OPERATING LOCALLY AT BGE MUST HAVE A TWO-WAY RADIO CAPABLE OF TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING ON CTAF FREQ; ONE-STOP TRANSIENT ACFT ARE EXEMPT FROM THIS REQUIREMENT.; PAPI RWY 09 & 27 OPR CONSLY DUSK-2200. HIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2200; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. AFTER 2200, ACTVT PAPI RWY 09 &27; HIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. MALSR RWY 27 - CTAF. on 122.975Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 09: 2-light PAPI (left) · 27: 2-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.

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, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DECATUR COUNTY
PO BOX 726, BAINBRIDGE, GA
229-248-2103
Manager
TOMMY JOHNSON
413 4TH RAMP, BAINBRIDGE, GA
229-416-7776
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • EXTENSIVE STUDENT PILOT TRNG ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD IF UNA ON FREQ CTC TALLAHASSEE APCH AT 850-942-8311. WHEN APCH CLSD, CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

Runways

  • RWY 27 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF RCL.

Lighting

  • PAPI RWY 09 & 27 OPR CONSLY DUSK-2200. HIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2200; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. AFTER 2200, ACTVT PAPI RWY 09 &27; HIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. MALSR RWY 27 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • SELF SVC FUEL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
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About KBGE

Decatur County Industrial Air Park (BGE · KBGE) is an airport in Bainbridge, GA, at 141 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,502 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBGE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KBGE have a control tower?

No. Decatur County Industrial Air Park is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KBGE?

Decatur County Industrial Air Park has 2 runways; the longest is 5,502 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KBGE?

Decatur County Industrial Air Park is in Bainbridge, GA, at an elevation of 141 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.9715, -84.6374.

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