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KDZJ · Blairsville Airport

ICAO · US · 4 NTSB events

ID KDZJ FAA DZJ Elev 1,911 ft Lat 34° 51.31' N Lon 83° 59.81' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,004 ft. Max gradient: 1.03% (noticeable slope — affects performance)

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
08 072° 5,004 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 1.03%
26 252° 5,004 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 1.03%

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 · 1 frequencies

  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 4 matched · 18 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 PAPI Rwy 08 and 26; MIRL Rwy 08–26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF Rwy 23; PAPI Rwys 05 and 23; MIRL Rwy 05–23. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI Rwy 08 and 26; MIRL Rwy 08–26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF Rwy 23; PAPI Rwys 05 and 23; MIRL Rwy 05–23. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (4)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI Rwy 08 and 26; MIRL Rwy 08–26. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    Actvt PAPI Rwy 08 and 26; MIRL Rwy 08–26—CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Wildlife incldg deer and geese, invof rwys and twys.

  • Airport attended 1300–2200Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1300–2200Z‡.

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF Rwy 23; PAPI Rwys 05 and 23; MIRL Rwy 05–23. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT MALSF Rwy 23; PAPI Rwys 05 and 23; MIRL Rwy 05–23—CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (18 sentences)
  • ·GEORGIA 205 BLAIRSVILLE (DZJ)(KDZJ) 3 SW UTC–5(–4DT) N34º51.27´ W83º59.84´ 1907 B NOTAM FILE MCN RWY 08–26: H5004X100 (ASPH) S–20, D–39 MIRL 1.0% up W RWY 08: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.31º TCH 40´.
  • ·RWY 26: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.54º TCH 56´.
  • ·RWY 08: TORA–5004 TODA–5004 ASDA–5004 LDA–4017 RWY 26: TORA–5004 TODA–5004 ASDA–5004 LDA–4319
  • ·VGSI unusbl byd 1.3 NM due to trrn.
  • ·A+ Fuel avbl dur opr hrs 1300–2300Z‡. 100LL Fuel located on north side of rwy.
  • ·Rwy 08–26 slps downhill 1.5 pct East.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 706-745-4307
  • ·AWOS–3PT 119.325 (706) 745–9271.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®ATLANTA CENTER APP/DEP CON 134.8 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.
  • ·HARRIS (L) TACAN Chan 35 HRS (109.8) N34º56.58´ W83º54.94´ 217º 6.7 NM to fld. 3658/0E.
  • ·BLAKELY EARLY CO (BIJ)(KBIJ) 3 E UTC–5(–4DT) N31º23.85´ W84º53.69´ 215 B TPA—1202(987) NOTAM FILE MCN RWY 05–23: H5494X98 (ASPH) S–21 MIRL RWY 05: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 34´.
  • ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 30´.
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1300–2100Z‡.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 229-723-4304
  • ·AWOS–3PT 118.475 (229) 723–5511.
  • ·CTAF 122.9 ®CAIRNS APP/DEP CON 125.4 (24 hrs Tue–Sat, 1200–0500Z‡ Sun–Mon. other times ctc) ®JACKSONVILLE CENTER APP/DEP CON 134.3 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Jacksonville ARTCC at 904-845-1592.
  • ·WIREGRASS (L) (L) VORTACW 111.6 RRS Chan 53 N31º17.08´ W85º25.87´ 074º 28.4 NM to fld. 345/2E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 326º–336º byd 15 NM blo 1,900´ 326º–336º byd 20 NM blo 2,300´ 326º–336º byd 30 NM blo 4,000´ 337º–350º BRANTLEY CO (See NAHUNTA on page 241) ATLANTA H–9A, 12G, L–25B IAP JACKSONVILLE H–9A, 12F, L–22I IAP SE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Tags

Formerly 46A

Source: OurAirports community

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

5

since 1982

Fatal

3

60.0% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

4

≈ 0.4/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 22,000 ops in 2015

2024 total

3,650

10-yr total

109,900

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

36.4

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

21.84

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=4

  • Loss of control 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 1

All time · n=4

  • Loss of control 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2021-10-13 Piper PA-24-260 · Weather IMC · IMC · day →
2019-05-19 Flight Design CTSW · Gear-up · day →
2018-12-19 Piper PA28 · CFIT · night →
2017-06-26 BARNES RICHARD B/HOWE MICHAEL VANS RV 10 · Loss of control · VMC · day →

Designees in GA

CFI Flight Instructors 2,408 A&P Mechanics 13,587 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 61 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 10 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 17 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 9 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 9 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 38 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 31 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 127 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 141 ODA Organizational Designations 4 Schools Flight Schools 65 FBO Fixed Base Operators 80 Clubs Flying Clubs 28 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 15 EAA EAA Chapters 25

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Joseph Charles Gravalec Blairsville GA 3 nm
William Lyle Mcmillan Helen GA 16 nm
Bruce Edward Allen Jasper GA 32 nm
Stanley Paul Smith Tate GA 33 nm
Cole Carter Daum Gainsville GA 33 nm
William Frank Mercure Toccoa GA 37 nm
Sarah Diane Arnold Benton TN 37 nm
John W Scruggs Dalton GA 48 nm
William Patrick Rourke Lavonia GA 51 nm
Anthony Walker Collegedale TN 53 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
Louis Bernard Gregoire Iii Blairsville GA 3 nm
Robert Paul Lavery Blairsville GA 3 nm
Stephen Alan Thompson Ii Blairsville GA 3 nm
Christopher Russell Wadle Blairsville GA 3 nm
Lance Chapman Hill Blairsville GA 3 nm
Laurance Nelson Fernald Young Harris GA 9 nm
Thomas Richard Holer Young Harris GA 9 nm
David Matthew Clark Young Harris GA 9 nm
Charles Edwin Timpson Sr Brasstown NC 10 nm
Victor Payne Brasstown NC 10 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
Thomas Ralph Knudsen Blairsville GA 3 nm
Thomas Howard Malsby Blairsville GA 3 nm
Jeramy Alan Bell Blairsville GA 3 nm
Bruce Wayne Hanby Blairsville GA 3 nm
Ronald Richard Hurd Blairsville GA 3 nm
John Garion Johnston Blairsville GA 3 nm
Richard Michael Korem Blairsville GA 3 nm
Charles Edward Ogle Blairsville GA 3 nm
Alexander Malcolm Stewart Jr Blairsville GA 3 nm
Charles Matthew Underwood Jr Blairsville 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
SportTechs, LLC
Jasper, GA
 33 nm
Sensenich Propeller Service
Gainesville, GA
 36 nm
Gwinnett Aero Maintenance, LLC
Lawrenceville, GA
 52 nm
Southern Dawg Detailing LLC
Winder, GA
 55 nm
AB Aviation
Winder, GA
 55 nm
Georgia Avionics (subsidiary of abAviation)
Winder, GA
 55 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta, GA
Duluth, GA
 55 nm
Horizon Avionics, Inc.
Alcoa, TN
 58 nm
Avias Aircraft Services
Kennesaw, GA
 59 nm
Star Aviation Services / Star Avionics, Inc.
Chattanooga, TN
 60 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.