# Dawson Municipal Airport (16J)

**Dawson Municipal Airport** (FAA: 16J) is a small airport in Dawson, Georgia, United States. It opened in Feb 1947. It has one runway, 4,507 ft (1,374 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k16j

## At a glance

- FAA: 16J
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Dawson, Georgia, United States
- Opened: Feb 1947
- Elevation: 332 ft / 101 m
- Coordinates: 31.7433, -84.4193
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,507 ft / 1,374 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35251434
- Weather station: K16J
- Ident: K16J

## Timeline

- Feb 1947: Dawson Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 4,507 ft / 1,374 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 132° / 312° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,507 ft / 1,374 m | =8,076 of 29,858 | =3,014 in North America | =2,481 in US |
| Elevation | 332 ft / 101 m | #30,537 of 43,403 | #14,179 in North America | #11,938 in US |
| Age | Opened 1947 | =2,942 of 15,079 | =1,856 in North America | =1,803 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | JACKSONVILLE APP/DEP | 125.750 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k16j/data