KDBN · W H 'Bud' Barron Airport
ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,501 ft. Max gradient: 0.31%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 | 016° | 6,501 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.31% |
| 20 | 196° | 6,501 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.31% |
| 14 | 136° | 5,171 ft | 100 ft | ASP | No | 0.26% |
| 32 | 316° | 5,171 ft | 100 ft | ASP | No | 0.26% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 3 frequencies
- AWOS AWOS 3 118.425
- A/D ATLANTA APP/DEP 119.600
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KDBN on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 5 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR RWY 02; PAPI RWY 02 & 20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR RWY 02; PAPI RWY 02 & 20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSR RWY 02; PAPI RWY 02 & 20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MALSR RWY 02; PAPI RWY 02 & 20 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
- ·FOR APCH/DEP SVC CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.
- ·WHEN ATLANTA APCH UNAVBL CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- ·FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- ·CONTROLLING OBSTRUCTION EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLOPE SELF-SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
- ·HIRL RWY 02/20 OPER CONT DUSK-2200; AFTER 2200 ACTVT - CTAF.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 25,650 ops in 1999
2024 total
25,000
10-yr total
249,950
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 99% · Mil 1%
Events / million ops
8.0
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=1
- Undershoot / overshoot 1
All time · n=2
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Undershoot / overshoot 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in GA
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Adam Holloway | Cochran | GA | 21 nm |
| Adam Stuart Reid | Eastman | GA | 24 nm |
| John Doy Jeffers | Perry | GA | 38 nm |
| Kevin Harper | Thomaston | GA | 71 nm |
| Mark Allen Hubbard | Locust Grove | GA | 73 nm |
| Brendon Leon Browne | Covington | GA | 76 nm |
| William Miller | Hampton | GA | 82 nm |
| Elliot Neal Brandt | Hinesville | GA | 82 nm |
| Ronald Edward Cox | Athens | GA | 86 nm |
| Jeanette Renee Hibpshman | Aiken | SC | 86 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Bell Childers | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Fred Larson Houston | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Michael Anthony Baker | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Christopher Lee Sumner | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| John Andrew Hicks | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Kel Ian Davis | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| John Anthony Davidson | East Dublin | GA | 6 nm |
| Trenton Scott Hart | Dexter | GA | 9 nm |
| Rex Shannon Andrews | Rentz | GA | 11 nm |
| Kevin Joseph Phillips | Wrightsville | GA | 17 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Larson Houston | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Nicholas Edward Mech | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Stephen Anthony Manning | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Preston Fordham Osborne | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Matthew St Fort | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Rex Roger Meyer | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Timothy Daryll Foskey | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Donald Ray Cannon | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| David Charles Turner | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
| Larry Thomas Dees Jr | Dublin | GA | 3 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Precision Avionics Specialists, Inc Griffin, GA | 76 nm |
| C-Ray Avionics Athens, GA | 85 nm |
| Georgia Avionics (subsidiary of abAviation) Winder, GA | 92 nm |
| AB Aviation Winder, GA | 92 nm |
| Southern Dawg Detailing LLC Winder, GA | 92 nm |
| Gwinnett Aero Maintenance, LLC Lawrenceville, GA | 98 nm |
| Classic Aircraft Maintenance, Inc. Newnam, GA | 101 nm |
| Oasis Aviation Maintenance Newnan, GA | 101 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta, GA Duluth, GA | 102 nm |
| Sensenich Propeller Service Gainesville, GA | 111 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗