Quitman Brooks County
4J5 · Quitman, Georgia · Brooks County · map
Quitman Brooks County is a public-use airport owned by the City of Quitman / Brooks County, 2 miles northwest of Quitman, Georgia, 185 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 10/28, is 5,000 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 4J5
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Quitman / Brooks County
- Elevation
- 185 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1947
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 5,000 × 76 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 10: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 240 ft, trees 86 ft high 286 ft from the end
- Runway 28: PAPI, two lights on the right, power line 35 ft high 895 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Approach and departure East of vad 360-VAD 180 | 126.6 | |
| Approach and departure West of vad R-360 radial | 132.375 | |
| Valdosta and center (remote transmitter) Low | 133.7 |
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Aircraft registered in Quitman from the FAA register
9 aircraft are registered to owners in Quitman, Georgia: 7 piston singles, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
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.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate PAPI runway 10 and 28; medium-intensity runway lights runway 10/28 - the common traffic frequency.
- 3 feet HI gnd 100 feet right 0 FT-200 feet from end of runway.
- Glider operations on wkend.
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.
