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Telfair Wheeler Airport

MQW · KMQW · Mc Rae, GA · 202 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KMQW / MQW
Coordinates
32.0958, -82.8800
Elevation
202 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON
NOTAM facility
MCN
Attendance
UNATNND
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1968/01
Distance from city
3 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:57 AM09:57Z
Sunrise06:25 AM10:25Z
Sunset08:41 PM00:41Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:09 PM01:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 05:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:41 PM → 05:25 AM

Plan a flight from KMQW

Runway 03/21

5,001 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

03
Heading
026° mag · 23° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
21
Heading
206° mag · 203° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D132.3JACKSONVILLE CNTR
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DBN · DublinVORTAC113.10r186° / 28 NM
VNA · ViennaVORTAC116.50r102° / 32.2 NM
AMG · AlmaVORTAC115.10r331° / 38.6 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
TELFAIR-WHEELER AIRPORT AUTH
P.O. BOX 192, MC RAE, GA
229-315-1227
Manager
JIMMY RAY
P.O. BOX 192, MCRAE, GA
229-315-1227

Remarks FAA

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

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