Kaolin Field

OKZ · KOKZ · Sandersville, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
438 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,501 ft 13/31
Runway
1
Mag var
5W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:55 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:19 AM10:19Z
Sunrise06:46 AM10:46Z
Sunset08:29 PM00:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:55 PM00:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 06:19 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:29 PM → 05:46 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 036°downwind 306°base 216°final 126°45° entry1331

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
126° mag · 121° true
Dimensions
5,501 × 75 ft
TPA
1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind (heading 306°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 13
Threshold elev
407 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 21 ft, 450 ft from threshold, 276 ft L of centerline — 11:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
38 ft
TDZ elevation
431 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
5,501 / 5,501 / 5,501 / 5,501 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 17k.

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

ASOS/AWOS
120.575

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Departure & arrival

“Atlanta”
App/Dep
124.2

Also

Flight service
123.95 LOW

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
269.625MACON RCAG (LOW/HIGH)
279.6APCH/P DEP/P
388.2APCH/P DEP/P (7000 FT & ABV)

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

Nearby navigation aids

DBN 113.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DBN · Dublin VORTAC 113.10 · 78X Low r004° / 24.2 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
KOKZ
Coordinates
32.9667, -82.8382
Elevation
438 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 120.575 · ☎ 478-240-9432
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MCN
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
2 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
REIL RWY 13; MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2200; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT AFT 2200 - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RWYS 13 & 31 - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 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
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WASHINGTON CO
PO BOX 271, SANDERSVILLE, GA
478-552-9136
Manager
RAY LAWRENCE
1726 KAOLIN RD, SANDERSVILLE, GA
478-552-9136
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • DEER ON & INVOF RYS & TWYS.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Lighting

  • REIL RWY 13; MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2200; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT AFT 2200 - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RWYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.

Contact

  • AND CITY OF SANDERSVILLE
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About KOKZ

Kaolin Field (OKZ · KOKZ) is an airport in Sandersville, GA, at 438 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,501 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KOKZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KOKZ have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KOKZ?

Kaolin Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,501 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KOKZ?

Kaolin Field is in Sandersville, GA, at an elevation of 438 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.9667, -82.8382.

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