Airport information
- FAA LID
- JCA
- Coordinates
- 34.1740, -83.5607
- Elevation
- 951 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 10:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:49 PM | 00:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:18 PM | 01:18Z |
Plan a flight from JCA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
5,010 ft · ASPH-G- Heading
- 163° true
- Heading
- 343° true
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,010 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| AHN · Athens | VORTAC | 109.60 | r319° / 18 NM |
| ODF · Foothills | VORTAC | 113.40 | r203° / 33.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for JCA. VFR sectional link above.
No published services or facility detail for JCA.
Nearby airports
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About JCA
Jackson County Airport (JCA) is an airport in Jefferson, GA, at 951 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,010 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for JCA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at JCA?
Jackson County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,010 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is JCA?
Jackson County Airport is in Jefferson, GA, at an elevation of 951 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1740, -83.5607.
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