Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KJZP
- Coordinates
- 34.4534, -84.4574
- Elevation
- 1,535 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON
- NOTAM facility
- MCN
- Attendance
- ALL 0900-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1975/08
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:56 AM | 09:56Z |
| Sunrise | 06:26 AM | 10:26Z |
| Sunset | 08:53 PM | 00:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:23 PM | 01:23Z |
Plan a flight from KJZP
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.725 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 16: 2-light PAPI (right) · 34: 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
- Landing
- Rwy 16 · 163°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.725
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 16/34
5,000 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)- Heading
- 163° mag · 159° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 37 ft, 980 ft from threshold, 365 ft R of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 343° mag · 339° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 23 ft, 527 ft from threshold, 139 ft L of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 5,000 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 28.5 | AWOS A |
| CNTR | 133.1 | ATLANTA CNTR APP/DEP |
| GCO | 121.725 | MACON FSS |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOB · Dobbins | TACAN | 113.00 | r007° / 32.4 NM |
| PDK · Peachtree | VOR-DME | 116.60 | r349° / 35.6 NM |
| RMG · Rome | VORTAC | 115.40 | r061° / 37.2 NM |
| HRS · Harris | VORTAC | 109.80 | r222° / 39.7 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Avionics, Instruction
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- DEER & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - OPR CONSLY.
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 4 DEG LEFT OF CNTRLN.
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About KJZP
Pickens County Airport (JZP · KJZP) is an airport in Jasper, GA, at 1,535 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJZP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KJZP have a control tower?
No. Pickens 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 KJZP?
Pickens County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KJZP?
Pickens County Airport is in Jasper, GA, at an elevation of 1,535 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.4534, -84.4574.
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