KBQK Brunswick Golden Isles Airport

Before you fly into KBQK

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,025.6'

MSL · field 25.6' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 25

H/W +3 · X/W 7 kt L

METAR & TAF KBQK

Current METAR

Observed 04:35Z

KBQK 120435Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3001 RMK AO2 T02610233

Wind: 180° @ 8 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 26°C / 23°C
Altimeter: 30.01 inHg
Clouds: CLR
Density alt: 1,240 ft
Ceiling: Unlimited
Rules: VFR

KBQK does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KSSI (ST SIMONS ISLAND) · 7.5 NM away. Conditions at KBQK may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 12 00:00Z–13 00:00Z

TAF KSSI 112320Z 1200/1224 16011KT P6SM FEW035 FEW070 FM120500 22007KT P6SM FEW025 FEW250 FM121700 17009KT P6SM BKN250

BASEVFR

12 00:00Z–12 05:00Z

Wind: 160° at 11 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Few clouds 3,500 ft, Few clouds 7,000 ft
Weather: None forecast

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

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: 5 NM N
VFR sectional: JACKSONVILLE
ARTCC: ZJX · JACKSONVILLE
NOTAM facility: BQK (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: ROBERT J. BURR
Phone: 912-265-2070
Address: 295 AVIATION PKWY. SUITE 205, BRUNSWICK GA 31525

Flight service · Hours

FSS MCN: MACON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: 0700-2000

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

Full page

Runway & wind

tap a runway

180° · 8 kt

See full METAR & TAF

RWY 25

241°M

Head/Tail

+3 kt

Crosswind

7 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 25

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
07/25Favored	61° / 241°	8,001 ft	ASPH	Standard L

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
07	—	—	—	—	PAPI 4-box left(3°)	MALSR	—
25	—	—	—	—	PAPI 4-box left(3°)	—	—

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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KBQK BRUNSWICK GOLDEN ISLES in BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA, showing runways 07/25 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 07

LS · CAT I

BQK

108.5

ILS OR LOC RWY 07

KBQK · IAP

ILS OR LOC RWY 07

KBQK · IAP

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: CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Tie-down
Hangar
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.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$5.75

KJES·SutAir Flying Service·27.7 nm

Cheapest Jet A

$7.90

KBQK·Manning Aviation

FBO	100LL	Jet A	Amenities
Manning Aviation 123.000(912) 264-9200 WebsiteAvfuelyesterday	$7.29	$7.90

Manning Aviation
123.000(912) 264-9200
100LL
$7.29
Jet A
$7.90

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$5.75atKJESSutAir Flying Service27.7 nmsave $1.54

Airport notes

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

General notes

BIRDS ON & IN VCNTY OF ARPT DURG HVY RAINS & HIGH NORTHEASTERLY WINDS.
DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
USE CTN DUE TO CONGESTED ASP WITH TURBINE, NON-TURBINE AND TRAINING ACFT. KSSI LOCATED 7NM SE.
ALL VFR ACFT ADHERE TO STD LH TFC PAT.
ALL ARRIVALS AND DEP, INCLUDING ACFT FLYING INST APPROACHES, ARE REQSTD TO RPRT 10 MILES FROM THE AP, INTNS AND PSN REPORTS TO "BRUNSWICK" CTAF 123.00.
ADDITIONAL APT SAFETY BULLETINS POSTED AT WWW.FLYGCAIRPORTS.COM/SAFETY.
FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

Lighting notes

ACTVT MALSR RWY 07; REIL RWY 25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25; HIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.

Runway surface & condition

07/25PCR VALUE: 230/F/B/X/T
07/2525 FT FULL STRENGTH SHOULDERS EACH SIDE.

Other notes

PPR 24 HRS FOR CHARTER ACFT OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PASSENGER SEATS CALL AMGR 912-265-2070.
1PPR FOR SVC & FUEL AFT HRS CALL (912) 264-9200.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KBQK

Answer card

ICAO: KBQK
Name: BRUNSWICK GOLDEN ISLES
Location: BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA
Elevation: 25.6 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,025.6 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 07/25 · 8,001 ft
Published ILS approaches: 1
Published frequencies: 2
Magnetic variation: 4°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 180° at 8 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 25

Brunswick Golden Isles is in Brunswick, Georgia. Field elevation is 25.6 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 07/25 and it is 8,001 ft long. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.

Runway 07 has the ILS. Published lighting notes say MALSR is used for 07. REIL is used for 25. PAPI is available on both ends. High intensity runway lights are available for both runways on CTAF. The published pattern altitude is not listed in the facts, so use the current Chart Supplement before you go. For this field, the standard left-hand traffic pattern is required for VFR aircraft.

Manning Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Call ahead at (912) 264-9200 for current service details. Published remarks also ask all arrivals and departures to report 10 miles out on CTAF 123.00 with intentions and position reports. Watch for deer on and near the airport. Use caution with mixed training and turbine traffic. KSSI is 7 NM southeast. The field also has 25-foot full-strength shoulders on each side of runway 07/25. Clearance delivery contact is Jacksonville ARTCC at 904-845-1592.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KBQK?

KBQK has one runway, 07/25. It is 8,001 ft long and has asphalt pavement.

Does Brunswick Golden Isles have an ILS approach?

Yes. The facts list one ILS approach. It serves runway 07.

What is the pattern altitude at KBQK?

The facts do not publish a pattern altitude for KBQK. Verify the current Chart Supplement before flying in. The published note says VFR aircraft must use the standard left-hand traffic pattern.

Is KBQK towered?

No. KBQK has no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.

Which FBO is on the field at KBQK?

Manning Aviation is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Call (912) 264-9200 for current service details.

What lighting is available at KBQK at night?

Runway 07 has MALSR. Runway 25 has REIL. PAPI is available on both ends. High intensity runway lights are available for both runways on CTAF.

Are there any special arrival procedures at KBQK?

Published remarks ask all arrivals and departures to report 10 miles out on CTAF 123.00 with intentions and position reports. That applies even to instrument arrivals.

Are there any operational cautions at Brunswick Golden Isles?

Yes. The published remarks call out congested asphalt with turbine, non-turbine and training aircraft. Deer are also on and near the airport. Birds can be an issue during heavy rain and high northeasterly winds.

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