Cairo-Grady County
70J · Cairo, Georgia · Grady County · map
Cairo-Grady County is a public-use airport owned by the City of Cairo, 3 miles east of Cairo, Georgia, 264 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 4,000 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 70J
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Cairo
- Elevation
- 264 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 4,000 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 13: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 20 ft high 520 ft from the end
- Runway 31: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 8 ft high 240 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Approach and departure | 128.7 | |
| Tallahassee and center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 128.625 |
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Aircraft registered in Cairo from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Cairo, Georgia: 8 piston singles, 2 drones. 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 · 2 since 1982, 1 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
- VFR operations only
- Medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31 and PAPI runways 13 and 31 oper continuous DUSK-0000; after 0000 activate - the common traffic frequency.
- Fuel available during attended hours
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.
