Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
BQK · KBQK · Brunswick, Georgia · Glynn County · map
Brunswick Golden Isles Airport is a public-use airport owned by Glynn County Airport Commission, 5 miles north of Brunswick, Georgia, 26 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 07/25, is 8,001 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KBQK · observed 3:35 pm EDT (19:35 UTC), 21 minutes ago
MVFR flyable but watch the ceiling and visibility
- Wind from the northeast (040°) at 14 knots, gusting to 18
- Visibility 4 miles
- Sky: overcast at 1,400 feet
- Weather: heavy drizzle, mist
- Temperature 75°F (24°C), dew point 72°F (22°C)
- Altimeter 29.94 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KBQK 061935Z AUTO 04014G18KT 4SM +DZ BR OVC014 24/22 A2994 RMK AO2 T02370220
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA BQK · ICAO KBQK
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Glynn County Airport Commission
- Elevation
- 26 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- Notes
- certified for airline service (Part 139)
- On the chart
- Jacksonville sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1944
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 8,001 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
- Runway 07: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR)
- Runway 25: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Bqk and aWOS-3 | 124.175 | |
| Brunswick and center (remote transmitter) Low | 126.75 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 912-261-0531.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Brunswick from the FAA register
35 aircraft are registered to owners in Brunswick, Georgia: 26 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 2 gliders, 2 business jets, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. 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 · 8 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
- Birds on and in vicinity of airport durg hvy rains and high northeasterly winds.
- Activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 07; runway end identifier lights runway 25; PAPI runway 07 and 25; high-intensity runway lights runway 07/25 - the common traffic frequency.
- 25 feet full strength shoulders each side.
- Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Use ctn due to congested asp with turbine, NON-TURBINE and training aircraft. Kssi located 7NM southeast.
- All VFR aircraft adhere to standard left-hand traffic pattern.
- All arrivals and departure, including aircraft flying inst approaches, are reqstd to rprt 10 miles from the AP, intns and psn reports to "Brunswick" the common traffic frequency 123.00.
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.