KJES

VFR

JESUP-WAYNE COUNTY

JESUP · GEORGIA

Elev
107.5'
Longest RWY
5,500'11/29
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR19:30Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KJES
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,107.5'
MSL · field 107.5' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF KJES

Current METAR

Observed 19:30Z

KJES 271930Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT026 OVC032 22/14 A3017 RMK AO2
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
22°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
663 ft
Ceiling
3,200 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
3 NM S
VFR sectional
JACKSONVILLE
ARTCC
ZJX · JACKSONVILLE
NOTAM facility
MCN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MITCH SUTTON
Address
535 AIRPORT ROAD, JESUP GA 31546

Flight service · Hours

FSS MCN
MACON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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Calm
RWY 11
095°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 11

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 11 · 095° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,108 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
11/2995° / 275°5,500 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
11PAPI 2-box left(3.75°)99', trees, 1883' from thr, 73' R of cntrln, slope 17
29PAPI 2-box left(3°)MALSF30', trees, 1070' from thr, 369' R of cntrln, slope 29

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 11
KJES · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA+
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery contact Jacksonville ARTCC at 904-845-1592.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Medium intensity runway lights are active on runway 11/29. Precision approach path indicators are on runway 11 and runway 29. Medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashing lights is on runway 29 and controlled by CTAF.Show FAA

Other notes

  • MANAGERAirport phone number is 912-427-5949.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KJES

Answer card
ICAO
KJES
Name
JESUP-WAYNE COUNTY
Location
JESUP, GEORGIA
Elevation
107.5 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,107.5 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
11/29 · 5,500 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Jesup-Wayne County Airport sits in Jesup, Georgia. Field elevation is 107.5 ft MSL. The airport has one asphalt runway, 11/29, at 5,500 ft. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published in the facts, so use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The runway lighting is useful after dark. Medium intensity runway lights are on 11/29. PAPI is available on both runway ends. Runway 29 also has a medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashing lights that is controlled by CTAF.

SutAir Flying Service is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. The airport phone number in the Chart Supplement is 912-427-5949. For clearance delivery, contact Jacksonville ARTCC at 904-845-1592. If you are planning IFR or a night arrival, verify current procedures and any local notes with the current FAA Chart Supplement before you go. This is a non-towered field, so expect self-announce traffic and keep a close eye on pattern flow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KJES?
KJES has one runway, 11/29. It is 5,500 ft long and asphalt.
Does Jesup-Wayne County Airport have a control tower?
No. KJES is non-towered, so pilots use CTAF 122.8 for self-announce traffic.
What is the pattern altitude at KJES?
The facts do not publish a pattern altitude for KJES. Use the current Chart Supplement for the published pattern. If no local note applies, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic.
Are there any ILS approaches at KJES?
No ILS approaches are published for KJES. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest instrument procedure set before an IFR flight.
Which runway lighting is available at KJES?
Runway 11/29 has medium intensity runway lights. PAPI is available on both runway ends. Runway 29 also has a medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashing lights.
Which FBO is on the field at KJES?
SutAir Flying Service is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL and Jet A.
What frequency do pilots use at KJES?
CTAF and UNICOM are both 122.8. Use that frequency for traffic calls and local coordination.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at KJES?
The published clearance delivery contact is Jacksonville ARTCC at 904-845-1592. Verify current IFR procedures with the current Chart Supplement before departure.

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