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KOKZ · Kaolin Field

ICAO · US · 5 NTSB events

ID KOKZ FAA OKZ Elev 438 ft Lat 32° 58.00' N Lon 82° 50.29' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

—

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: 5,501 ft. Max gradient: 0.51%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
13 120° 5,501 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.51%
31 300° 5,501 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.51%

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 3 120.575
  • A/D ATLANTA APP/DEP 119.600
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 123.000

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KOKZ on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 3 matched · 10 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 aft 0300Z‡. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI Rwys 13 and 31. 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.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate aft 0300Z‡. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI Rwys 13 and 31. 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

All translated remarks (3)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate aft 0300Z‡. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT aft 0300Z‡—CTAF

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate PAPI Rwys 13 and 31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT PAPI Rwys 13 and 31—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

    Deer on and invof rwys and twys.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (10 sentences)
  • ·GEORGIA 247 SANDERSVILLE KAOLIN FLD (OKZ)(KOKZ) 2 SW UTC–5(–4DT) N32º57.98´ W82º50.25´ 439 B NOTAM FILE MCN RWY 13–31: H5501X75 (ASPH) S–17 MIRL 0.5% up SE RWY 13: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 38´.
  • ·RWY 31: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.6º TCH 41´.
  • ·RWY 13: TORA–5501 TODA–5501 ASDA–5501 LDA–5501 RWY 31: TORA–5501 TODA–5501 ASDA–5501 LDA–5015
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1300–2200Z‡.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 478-552-9136
  • ·AWOS–3 120.575 (478) 240–9432.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.0 ®ATLANTA APP/DEP CON 124.2 (1115–0400Z‡) ATLANTA CENTER APP/DEP CON 123.95 (0400–1115Z‡) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Atlanta Apch at 678-364-6132, when Apch clsd ctc Atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.
  • ·DUBLIN (VL) (L) VORTAC 113.1 DBN Chan 78 N32º33.81´ W82º49.80´ 004º 24.1 NM to fld. 306/5W.
  • ·VOR unusable: 013º–038º byd 40 NM 040º–080º 102º–113º byd 40 NM 117º–129º byd 40 NM 153º–163º byd 40 NM blo 3,000´ 153º–163º byd 80 NM 175º–189º byd 40 NM 274º–280º byd 40 NM 281º–291º 292º–308º byd 40 NM 309º–319º byd 40 NM blo 3,000´ 309º–319º byd 80 NM 320º–332º byd 40 NM 343º–000º byd 40 NM blo 3,000´ 343º–000º byd 52 NM ATLANTA H–9B, 12F, L–18J IAP SE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

6

since 1982

Fatal

1

16.7% of total

Last 5 years

3

≈ 0.6/yr

Last 10 years

4

≈ 0.4/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 10,150 ops in 1999

2024 total

10,150

10-yr total

101,500

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 99% · Mil 1%

Events / million ops

39.4

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

6.57

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=3

  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Other 1

All time · n=5

  • Engine failure / power loss 2
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Other 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2025-10-10 Cessna 172 · Other · night →
2023-08-01 MESNARD VELOCITY TWIN · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2018-05-21 Cessna 421 · Gear-up · day →
2010-06-16 Aeronca 7AC · Engine failure · day →
2001-08-09 Beech BE-200 · Stall / spin · IMC · 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
Ronald Adam Holloway Cochran GA 43 nm
Adam Stuart Reid Eastman GA 49 nm
John Doy Jeffers Perry GA 54 nm
Brendon Leon Browne Covington GA 64 nm
Jeanette Renee Hibpshman Aiken SC 65 nm
Ronald Edward Cox Athens GA 65 nm
Mark Allen Hubbard Locust Grove GA 68 nm
Randall Kelsey Haralson Elberton GA 68 nm
Kevin Harper Thomaston GA 75 nm
William Miller Hampton GA 77 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
Marcus Daniel Hammock Iii Sandersville GA 2 nm
John Claude Griffin Warthen GA 8 nm
Kevin Joseph Phillips Wrightsville GA 16 nm
Brent Ashley Lamb Gibson GA 20 nm
Thomas Washington Osborne Milledgeville GA 22 nm
Julie Susan Vance Louisville GA 22 nm
John Anthony Davidson East Dublin GA 25 nm
Andrew Lowell Silsby Gordon GA 25 nm
Arthur Bell Childers Dublin GA 26 nm
Fred Larson Houston Dublin GA 26 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
Travis Chase Williford Sandersville GA 2 nm
Ray Newman Lawrence Jr Sandersville GA 2 nm
Gary Phillip Bedgood Tennille GA 2 nm
Russell Lynn Strickland Tennille GA 2 nm
Wyndol Melvin Shurley Wrightsville GA 16 nm
Travis Eli Chesser Mitchell GA 17 nm
Robert Michael Huff Bartow GA 19 nm
Terrance Renard Juhan Jr Mc Intyre GA 20 nm
Bruce Edward Bynum Sparta GA 20 nm
Robert Lynn Whitaker Sparta GA 20 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
C-Ray Avionics
Athens, GA
 64 nm
Georgia Avionics (subsidiary of abAviation)
Winder, GA
 74 nm
AB Aviation
Winder, GA
 74 nm
Southern Dawg Detailing LLC
Winder, GA
 74 nm
Precision Avionics Specialists, Inc
Griffin, GA
 74 nm
Gwinnett Aero Maintenance, LLC
Lawrenceville, GA
 83 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta, GA
Duluth, GA
 88 nm
Anderson Regional Aircraft Maintenance
Anderson, SC
 92 nm
Sensenich Propeller Service
Gainesville, GA
 93 nm
Classic Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Newnam, GA
 99 nm

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