Cook County
15J · Adel, Georgia · Cook County · map
Cook County is a public-use airport owned by Cook County, 1 mile west of Adel, Georgia, 235 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 05/23, is 5,502 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 15J
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Cook County
- Elevation
- 235 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1943
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,502 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 15/33 | 3,999 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good |
- Runway 05: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 500 ft, other 12 ft high 224 ft from the end
- Runway 23: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 151 ft, road 15 ft high 350 ft from the end
- Runway 15: threshold displaced 599 ft, 3,259 ft available for landing, road 15 ft high 400 ft from the end
- Runway 33: threshold displaced 349 ft, 3,650 ft available for landing, road 15 ft high 260 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · UNICOM is unmon. |
| Approach and departure East of vad 360-VAD 180 | 126.6 | |
| Approach and departure West of vad R-360 radial | 132.375 | |
| 15J AWOS-3PT | 118.025 | |
| Valdosta and center (remote transmitter) Low | 133.7 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 229-896-4223.
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Aircraft registered in Adel from the FAA register
7 aircraft are registered to owners in Adel, Georgia: 5 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Georgia.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Activate PAPI runway 05 and 23; medium-intensity runway lights runway 05/23 - the common traffic frequency.
- Runway 15 approach ratio 20:1 to displaced threshold.
- Runway 33 approach ratio 12:1 to displaced threshold.
- Plowed field 224 feet from eor. 12 feet farm eqpt poss.
- UNICOM is unmon.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.