Pickens County Airport

JZP · KJZP · Jasper, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,535 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,000 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
4W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 09:05 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:22 AM10:22Z
Sunrise06:50 AM10:50Z
Sunset08:38 PM00:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:05 PM01:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 06:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 05:50 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 073°downwind 343°base 253°final 163°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
163° mag · 159° true
Dimensions
5,000 × 100 ft
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (right) (3°)
CTAF
122.725

Enter the left downwind (heading 343°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
1,501 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 37 ft, 980 ft from threshold, 365 ft R of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height
33 ft
TDZ elevation
1,515 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 60.5k, Double wheel 95k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
120.025

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.725
UNICOM
122.725

Also

Flight service
133.1 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
342.425MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG (LOW/HIGH)

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

Nearby navigation aids

DOB 113.00 · RMG 115.40 · HRS 109.80
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DOB · Dobbins TACAN 113.00 · 77X r007° / 32.4 NM
RMG · Rome VORTAC 115.40 · 101X High r061° / 37.2 NM
HRS · Harris TACAN 109.80 · 35X r222° / 39.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KJZP
Coordinates
34.4534, -84.4574
Elevation
1,535 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-AV · 120.025 · ☎ 706-253-9008
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MCN
Attendance
ALL 0900-1800
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1975/08
Distance from city
2 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.725 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 16: 2-light PAPI (right) · 34: 2-light PAPI (left).

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
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Avionics, Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PICKENS COUNTY
1266 EAST CHURCH STREET, SUITE 201, JASPER, GA
706-253-8817
Manager
STACY MCCLURE
193 AIRPORT ROAD, JASPER, GA
706-253-8967
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • DEER & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Runways

  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 4 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.

Lighting

  • REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - OPR CONSLY.
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About KJZP

Pickens County Airport (JZP · KJZP) is an airport in Jasper, GA, at 1,535 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJZP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KJZP have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KJZP?

Pickens County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJZP?

Pickens County Airport is in Jasper, GA, at an elevation of 1,535 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.4534, -84.4574.

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