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Last updated: 2024-05-01 19:48:38 EDT
Last updated: 2023-03-31 10:41:21 EDT
Last updated: 2023-12-12 02:04:25 EST
Airport Statistics
Location:
St Simons Island, GA
Elevation:
18ft
Sectional:
Jacksonville
Activation date:
Apr 1940
Fuel:
100LL, A, A+ (prices)
Runway 04/22:
5,584ft
Runway 16/34:
3,313ft
Access: Open to the public
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Current Weather — VFR
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Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
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METAR2025-07-10 03:15:00 EDT
Ceiling: 7,500ft Wind: 170° @ 4kt Temperature: 75°F Dewpoint: 75°F Weather: N/A Visbility: 10SM Clouds: Few @ 4,700ft, Broken @ 7,500ft, Overcast @ 11,000ft Raw:KSSI 100715Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM FEW047 BKN075 OVC110 24/24 A3004 RMK AO2 -
TAF2025-07-10 02:00:00 EDT – 2025-07-10 04:00:00 EDT
Ceiling: 25,000ft Wind: 200° @ 3kt Weather: Showers in vicinity Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Scattered @ 12,000ft, Broken @ 25,000ft Raw:KSSI 100526Z 1006/1106 20003KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 BKN250 TEMPO 1006/1008 -RA BKN050 FM100800 23004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM101400 23006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM101900 18009KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN250 PROB30 1021/1101 6SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM110100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 -
TAF2025-07-10 02:00:00 EDT – 2025-07-10 04:00:00 EDT
Ceiling: 5,000ft Wind: 000° @ kt Weather: Light rain Visbility: SM Clouds: Broken @ 5,000ft Raw:KSSI 100526Z 1006/1106 20003KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 BKN250 TEMPO 1006/1008 -RA BKN050 FM100800 23004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM101400 23006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM101900 18009KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN250 PROB30 1021/1101 6SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM110100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 -
TAF2025-07-10 04:00:00 EDT – 2025-07-10 10:00:00 EDT
Ceiling: 25,000ft Wind: 230° @ 4kt Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Scattered @ 12,000ft, Broken @ 25,000ft Raw:KSSI 100526Z 1006/1106 20003KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 BKN250 TEMPO 1006/1008 -RA BKN050 FM100800 23004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM101400 23006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM101900 18009KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN250 PROB30 1021/1101 6SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM110100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 -
TAF2025-07-10 10:00:00 EDT – 2025-07-10 15:00:00 EDT
Ceiling: Sky clear Wind: 230° @ 6kt Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Few @ 3,000ft, Scattered @ 25,000ft Raw:KSSI 100526Z 1006/1106 20003KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 BKN250 TEMPO 1006/1008 -RA BKN050 FM100800 23004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM101400 23006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM101900 18009KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN250 PROB30 1021/1101 6SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM110100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 -
TAF2025-07-10 15:00:00 EDT – 2025-07-10 21:00:00 EDT
Ceiling: 5,000ft Wind: 180° @ 9kt Weather: Showers in vicinity Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Broken @ 5,000ft, Broken @ 25,000ft Raw:KSSI 100526Z 1006/1106 20003KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 BKN250 TEMPO 1006/1008 -RA BKN050 FM100800 23004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM101400 23006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM101900 18009KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN250 PROB30 1021/1101 6SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM110100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 -
TAF2025-07-10 17:00:00 EDT – 2025-07-10 21:00:00 EDT
Ceiling: 4,000ft Wind: 000° @ kt Weather: Thunderstorm rain, mist Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Broken @ 4,000ft Raw:KSSI 100526Z 1006/1106 20003KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 BKN250 TEMPO 1006/1008 -RA BKN050 FM100800 23004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM101400 23006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM101900 18009KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN250 PROB30 1021/1101 6SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM110100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 -
TAF2025-07-10 21:00:00 EDT – 2025-07-11 02:00:00 EDT
Ceiling: 10,000ft Wind: Variable Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Scattered @ 6,000ft, Broken @ 10,000ft Raw:KSSI 100526Z 1006/1106 20003KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 BKN250 TEMPO 1006/1008 -RA BKN050 FM100800 23004KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM101400 23006KT P6SM FEW030 SCT250 FM101900 18009KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN250 PROB30 1021/1101 6SM TSRA BR BKN040CB FM110100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100
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Remarks
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Birds and wildlife on & invof arpt.
- Use ctn due to congested asp with turbine, nonturbine, and trng acft. bqk located 7nm nw. jekyll island ap 09j located 4nm s using same ctaf freq 123.05.
- Rwy 22 pref for light and vrb winds or crosswinds.
- Extsv trng and light acft ops poss rwy 16.
- All vfr acft adhere to std lh tfc pat.
- Acft departing rwy 34 use extrm ctn- apch end of rwy 04 not vsb from apch end of rwy 34.
- All arrivals and departures, including acft flying inst approaches, are reqstd to rprt 10 miles from the ap, intns and psn reports to -st simons- ctaf 123.05.
Southern Soul BBQ (http://www.southernsoulbbq.com/) is a 5-minute walk from the FBO, and a great place to stop. If you have longer, grab a crew car and head in to downtown St. Simons. There are a variety of restaurants, and it’s also nice to walk along the water and check out the lighthouse.