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Brantley County Airport

4J1 · Nahunta, GA · 83 ft elevation · var 6W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
4J1
Coordinates
31.2074, -81.9058
Elevation
83 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
JACKSONVILLE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON
NOTAM facility
MCN
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
4 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:56 AM09:56Z
Sunrise06:24 AM10:24Z
Sunset08:35 PM00:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:03 PM01:03Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:03 PM → 05:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 05:24 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 2-light PAPI (left) · 19: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

01TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01 · 012°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

4,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 14k.

01
Heading
012° mag · 6° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 20 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 240 ft R of centerline
19
Heading
192° mag · 186° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 86 ft, 1,060 ft from threshold, 355 ft R of centerline — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
700 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SSI · BrunswickVORTAC109.80r296° / 25.4 NM
AYS · WaycrossVORTAC110.20r096° / 33.6 NM
AMG · AlmaVORTAC115.10r122° / 36.7 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
BRANTLEY COUNTY
33 ALLEN RD, PO BOX 398, 117 BRANTLY STREET, NAHUNTA, GA
912-462-5256
Manager
JOEY CASON
33 ALLEN RD, PO BOX 792, NAHUNTA, GA
(912) 462-5256

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 4J1 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 4J1

Brantley County Airport (4J1) is an airport in Nahunta, GA, at 83 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4J1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4J1 have a control tower?

No. Brantley County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 4J1?

Brantley County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4J1?

Brantley County Airport is in Nahunta, GA, at an elevation of 83 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.2074, -81.9058.

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