FAA Information Effective: Jul 10, 2025
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(KABY) Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
No ratings | 2 reviews
Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0500-2200
FAA
Elevation:
196 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
Apch/Dep Svc Prvdd By Jacksonville Artcc On Freqs 125.75/363.075 (Albany Rcag).
FAA
Tower Hrs: 0800-2000
FAA
Airspace:
CLASS D SVC 0800-2000; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
FAA
Fees:
None
Timezone:
EDT (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:50 am - 8:38 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
9:05 pm
(Today)
(Today)
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6:24 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
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Runway 05/23
Dimensions:
6,601 × 150 ft
(2,012 × 46 m)
(2,012 × 46 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 120,000 lbs
Double wheel: 225,000 lbs
Double tandem: 431,000 lbs
Dual double tandem: 897,000 lbs
Double wheel: 225,000 lbs
Double tandem: 431,000 lbs
Dual double tandem: 897,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, grooved, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
High
Comments:
Pcr Value: 510/F/A/X/T
FAA
| Designator: | 05 | 23 |
| Elevation: | 195.8 ft | 189.1 ft |
| Heading: | 047° magnetic 042° true | 227° magnetic 222° true |
| Gradient: | 0.1% down | 0.1% up |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | precision, in Good condition | precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | ILS/DME | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Trees, 550 ft Right ft of center, 79 ft high, 3,175 ft from end, 37:1 clearance slope | Antenna, 800 ft Left ft of center, 67 ft high, 2,800 ft from end, 38:1 clearance slope |
| Comments: | Papi Unusbl Byd 8 Degs Right of Cntrln. FAA | n/a |
Runway 17/35
Dimensions:
5,200 × 150 ft
(1,585 × 46 m)
(1,585 × 46 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 75,000 lbs
Double wheel: 126,000 lbs
Double tandem: 277,000 lbs
Double wheel: 126,000 lbs
Double tandem: 277,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, grooved, in fair condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
Pcr Value: 260/F/A/X/T
FAA
| Designator: | 17 | 35 |
| Elevation: | 194.1 ft | 195.2 ft |
| Heading: | 167° magnetic 162° true | 347° magnetic 342° true |
| Gradient: | 0.02% up | 0.02% down |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Good condition | non-precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Tree, 400 ft Left ft of center, 42 ft high, 1,200 ft from end, 25:1 clearance slope | Trees, 482 ft Left ft of center, 54 ft high, 1,700 ft from end, 33:1 clearance slope |
| Comments: | n/a | n/a |
TFRs
Location: ABY
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TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: ABY
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NOTAM count: 12 (Partial list shown. Expand to see full list HERE.)
| Number: | Start Date: (UTC) | End Date: (UTC) | Condition: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/039 | 07/25/2025 2044 | RWY 17 FICON 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2507252044. | |
| 07/038 | 07/25/2025 2041 | RWY 05 FICON 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2507252041. | |
| 5/5386 | 01/21/2025 1923 | IAP SOUTHWEST GEORGIA RGNL, ALBANY, GA.
ILS OR LOC RWY 5, AMDT 13B...
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17, AMDT 1C...
RNAV (GP… | |
| 5/5405 | 01/21/2025 2018 | IAP SOUTHWEST GEORGIA RGNL, ALBANY, GA.
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17, AMDT 1C...
LPV DA NA.
LNAV/VNAV DA NA.
2501212018… | |
| 07/036 | 07/25/2025 0542 | 11/22/2025 0542 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1289097) 312322.60N0841659.10W (9.9NM SSW ABY) 517.7FT (349.7FT AGL) U/S |
| 06/001 | 06/03/2025 1620 | 09/01/2025 0400 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1223462) 313351.80N0840634.80W (4.7NM ENE ABY) 514.8FT (319.9FT AGL) U/S |
| 5/4751 | 07/26/2025 0400 | 08/02/2025 2122 | IAP SOUTHWEST GEORGIA RGNL, ALBANY, GA.
ILS OR LOC RWY 5, AMDT 13B...
PROCEDURE NA EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED … |
| 5/8685 | 07/15/2025 1620 | IAP SOUTHWEST GEORGIA RGNL, ALBANY, GA.
ILS OR LOC RWY 5, AMDT 13B...
VOR RWY 17, AMDT 27D...
ALTERNATE MINI… | |
Additional Remarks
Acft Byd 3 Nm and Blo 2000 Ft on Approach to Rwy 17 Brg 325-040 from Airport not Vsb Fm Air Traffic Control Tower Due to Trees.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Acft Gtr Than 350000 Lbs Gwt are Rstrd Fm Using Rwy 05/23 Exc 24Hr Prior Permission Required Call Airport Manager 229-302-1500.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
CTAF Freq 120.25 Unrel for Gnd to Gnd Two Way Com Use Ctn on CTAF.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Cd If Una to CTC on FSS Freq, CTC Jacksonville ARTCC at 904-845-1592.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Low Flyng Acft 3 Miles Southeast.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Nmrs Birds on & Wi 5 Nm of Airport Sep-Feb.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Psnl and Eqpt Mowing Grass Adj to All Rwys and Twys Apr 1- Oct 30Th.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Twy H South of Cargo Ramp Out of service Indefly.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Clsd to Unsked Acr Operations with More Than 30 Psgr Seats Exc Prior Permission Required Call Airport Manager 229-302-1500.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Noise Abatement
Instrument Procedures
Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 31.53553, -84.19448
- 31° 32′ 7.9″ N, 84° 11′ 40.1″ W
- 31° 32.132′ N, 84° 11.669′ W
ARTCC:
Jacksonville (ZJX)
App/Depart Control Facility:
Unknown
Chart:
NACO: Jacksonville Sectional
FSS:
Macon (MCN)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
05W (2020)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
- low intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs
- medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
- high intensity: 7 clicks in 5 secs
AM
When Air Traffic Control Tower Clsd, Actvt MALSR Rwy 05; REIL Rwy 35; PAPI Rwy 23; HIRL Rwy 05/23; MIRL Rwy 17/35 - CTAF. REIL Rwy 17 & 23; VASI Rwy 17 & 35 Opr Drg Twr Hrs.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASOS | (229) 434-7494 | Albany | |
| ATIS | 133.05 | Albany | |
| CTAF | 120.25 | Albany | |
| Ground Control | 121.9 | Albany | |
| Tower | 120.25 | Albany | |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | Albany |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Minor
AM
Airframe Repair:
Minor
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
Low
AM
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
Courtesy Transportation, Limousine, Public Transportation
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported
Aircraft & Activity
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Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
Mr. David Hamilton
Albany, GA 31701
(229) 302-1500 (Office)
Owner
City of Albany
Albany, GA 31701-7356
(229) 302-1500 (Office)
Remarks:
Airport Oprd by Albany-Dougherty County Aviation Cmsn.
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Airport Reviews
Overall:
No ratings | 2 reviews
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- 9/21/17JERRY G.Relocated to ABY due to Hurricane Irma. Line staff, front desk, everyone was excellent. Aircraft was hangared, fueled, all at reasonable prices. Service couldn't have been any better.
- 9/7/14CARL R.Excellent FBO. Great people. Everyone is very courteous and helpful. Ramp personnel helped us unload our luggage and brought our rental car out to the aircraft. Same kind of service when it came time to leave. High marks for all. Thanks for an enjoy…