KAYS Waycross-Ware County Airport
Waycross, GA · 3 miles NW of WAYCROSS, GA
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO KAYS
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 141.3 ft
- Coordinates
- 31-14-54.2000N 082-23-43.4000W
- Lat / Long
- 31.2483889, -82.3953889
- Mag. variation
- 05W (2005)
- Time zone
- UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 04/1940
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE CENTER
- FSS
- MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- AYS (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- M-F 0700-1900
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- DUSK-2200; AFTER 2200, ACTVT MALSR RWY 19; REIL RWY 19; PAPI RWY 01 & 19; HIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
Airport location no published diagram
Range from KAYS
Runways
Longest 5,992 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 5992 x 100 ft. / 1826 x 30 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in good condition
- Edge lights
- high intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 45.0
Runway 1
- Heading
- 004 magnetic, 359 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Approach lights
- MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
- Markings
- precision, in fair condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 133.9 ft.
- Obstructions
- 70 ft. trees, 1321 ft. from runway, 520 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear
Runway 19
- Heading
- 184 magnetic, 179 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- precision, in fair condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 139.0 ft.
- Obstructions
- 97 ft. trees, 1896 ft. from runway, 752 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear
- Dimensions
- 5044 x 100 ft. / 1537 x 30 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in good condition
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 18.0
Runway 5
- Heading
- 047 magnetic, 042 true
- Markings
- basic, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 140.2 ft.
- Obstructions
- 80 ft. trees, 1257 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
Runway 23
- Heading
- 227 magnetic, 222 true
- Markings
- basic, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 136.3 ft.
- Obstructions
- 69 ft. trees, 1270 ft. from runway, 74 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
- Dimensions
- 3554 x 75 ft. / 1083 x 23 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in good condition
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 18.0
Runway 13
- Heading
- 133 magnetic, 128 true
- Markings
- basic, in fair condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 140.6 ft.
- Obstructions
- none
Runway 31
- Heading
- 313 magnetic, 308 true
- Markings
- basic, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 137.8 ft.
- Obstructions
- 53 ft. trees, 1260 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 2
Approaches — IAP 5
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf/unicom
- 122.8
- Wx Awos-3
- 118.575 (912-287-4466)
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 912-287-4335.
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 912-287-4335.
- Parking
- hangars and tiedowns
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Ownership
- Manager
- DEE MEADOWS 3098 KEEN DRIVE WAYCROSS, GA 31503 Phone 912-337-1462
- Manager phone
- 912-337-1462
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.