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Savannah Hilton Head International Airport

SAV · KSAV · Savannah, GA · 50 ft elevation · var 6W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KSAV / SAV
Coordinates
32.1266, -81.2000
Elevation
50 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON
NOTAM facility
SAV
Attendance
ALL 1100-0300Z++
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1942/09
Distance from city
7 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:50 AM09:50Z
Sunrise06:19 AM10:19Z
Sunset08:34 PM00:34Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:03 PM01:03Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:03 PM → 05:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:34 PM → 05:19 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 10; REIL RWYS 19 & 28; HIRL RWYS 01/19 & 10/28 - CTAF. VASI RWY 19 AND PAPI RWYS 01, 10, & 28 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. on 125.975Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 01: 4-light PAPI (left) · 19: VASI · 10: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 28: 4-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 · 006°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
125.975

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

7,002 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 75k, Double wheel 190k, Dual tandem 310k.

01
Heading
006° mag · 360° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (TPV) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
186° mag · 180° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 10/28

9,351 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 75k, Double wheel 190k, Dual tandem 310k.

10
Heading
097° mag · 91° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.35 (SAV) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
28
Heading
277° mag · 271° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D118.4APP/DEP
ATIS123.75
CLD119.55CLNC DEL
CTAF125.975
GND121.9
MISC112.7ANDERSON RDO
OPS23.7CRTC OPS
POST22.575165 AW COMD POST
RDO123.65MACON RDO
TWR125.975
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SAV · SavannahVORTAC115.95r188° / 1.2 NM
SVN · HunterVOR-DME111.60r338° / 7.5 NM
NBC · BeaufortTACAN110.50r234° / 32.4 NM

Airport diagram

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Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive), A++
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
SAVANNAH AIRPORT COMMISSION
400 AIRWAYS AVE., SAVANNAH, GA
912-964-0514
Manager
GREG B. KELLY, A.A.E.
400 AIRWAYS AVE., SAVANNAH, GA
912-964-0514

Remarks FAA

  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF OF ARPT. AIR CARRIER ACFT CTC GND PRIOR TO PUSH BACK FROM ALL GATES. PILOTS SHOULD COMPLETE ALL CALCULATIONS PRIOR TO PUSH BACK FM TRML GATE. OPR TRANSPONDERS WITH ALT REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.
  • NO 180 DEG TURNS ON ASPH FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS GROSS.
  • PPR FOR ACES OF GEN AVN ACFT ON THE ACR TRML RAMP CTC 912-964-7501.
  • TWY A, TWY B TWY C, TWY D, TWY E, TWY F, TWY G AND TWY H ARE LTD TO DUAL WHEEL ACFT UP TO 173,000 LBS AND DUAL TANDEM WHEEL ACFT UP TO 310,000 LBS.
  • TWY B2, C2 ARE LIMITED TO 12500 LBS.
  • TWY E CLSD FM RY 28 TO BUT NOT INCLUDING TWY E2 TO ACFT WITH WING SPAN OF 175 FT OR GREATER.
  • TWY 'E2' CONNECTOR CLSD TO ACFT LANDING RY 28. DISTANCE FM TOUCHDOWN TOO SHORT FOR SAFE TURN.
  • ANG: COMBAT READINESS TRNG CNTR (CRTC)/AIR DOMINANCE CENTER (ADC) AFLD MGMT DSN 860-3145/3497, C912-963-3145/3497. DUTY HR 1230-2100Z++ MON-FRI. CTC ADC BASE OPS ON UHF 253.20 (CALL SIGN "ADC OPS").
  • 165AW (C130 UNIT) AFLD MGMT DSN 860-8184/8433, C912-966-8184. DUTY HR 1230-2100Z++MON-THUR, 1230-1900Z++ FRI. ACFT INBD TO 165AW CTC COMD POST DSN 860-8244, C912-966-8244 OR UHF 225.75 WITHIN 50 NM WITH ETA AND REQ. ADC COMSEC STORAGE UNAVBL. 165AW COMSEC STORAGE UP TO SECRET AVBL VIA COMD POST DUR NORMAL DUTY HR ONLY.
  • TRAN ALERT: TRAN ACFT PROHIBITED WHEN TRAN ALERT UNAVBL. FLEET SVC UNAVBL.
  • ACFT/VEHICLES ON THE SOUTH END OF TWY A AND THE EAST END OF TWY E NOT VSB FROM THE ATCT.
  • BASH PHASE II 01 APR - 31 OCT. CTC TWR OR COMD POST FOR BIRD HAZ. WILDLIFE MOST ACTIVE +/- 1 HR OF SS OR SR.
  • ANG: MIL E2 TAXILANE.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC SAVANNAH APCH AT 912-964-3205, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
  • ARPT CLSD TO INTL GA ARR EXC 24HR PPR CTC US CUST 912-232-7507 OR 912-210-0348 AND SERVICING FIXED BASE OPR FOR PROCESSING AND INSTRUCTIONS.
  • MILITARY: A-GEAR BAK-12B CABLE RAISED BY BAK-14M DEVICE O/R TO TWR.
  • PILOTS CONDUCTING EFVS OPS; BE AWARE LED ALS IN USE RWY 10.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 10; REIL RWYS 19 & 28; HIRL RWYS 01/19 & 10/28 - CTAF. VASI RWY 19 AND PAPI RWYS 01, 10, & 28 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
  • US CUST NR: 912-210-0348 OR 912-232-7507.
  • MILITARY JET-OVHDS 2000 FT.
  • BAK-12 BAK 14M(B) (1500FT).
  • BAK-12 BAK 14M(B) (1977 FT).
  • FUEL: A++100(MIL), (NC-100LL).
  • AVBL 1100-0300Z++ C912-964-1557, OT 2 HR PN, C912-313-6310. SVC FEE.
  • PCR VALUE: 567/R/B/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 576/R/B/W/T
  • MALSR RWY 10 NSTD SPACING.
  • NO RVR WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • NO RVR WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • NO RVR WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • NO RVR WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • RY 1/19 CENTER 75 FT KEEL SECTION OF RY CONCRETE FULL LENGTH; LAST 500 FT CONCRETE, FULL WIDTH, BOTH ENDS. ALL TWY INTERSECTIONS CONCRETE EXCEPT TWY B AT THE NORTH END OF THE RY AND TWY B2. REMAINDER OF RY 1/19 ASPHALT.
  • RY 10/28 CENTER 75 FT KEEL SECTION CONCRETE FULL LENGTH; ALL TWY INTERSECTIONS CONCRETE EXCEPT TWY C2 AND C3. REMAINDER OF RY 10/28 ASPHALT.

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About KSAV

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV · KSAV) is an airport in Savannah, GA, at 50 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 9,351 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSAV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KSAV have a control tower?

Yes. Savannah Hilton Head International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KSAV?

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 9,351 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KSAV?

Savannah Hilton Head International Airport is in Savannah, GA, at an elevation of 50 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.1266, -81.2000.

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