VFR
72GA
BARBOUR ISLAND
SHELLMAN BLUFF, GA
Elevation
10 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,600 ft
About Barbour Island
Located in Shellman Bluff, Georgia, Barbour Island is identified as 72GA, a privately owned, non-towered airfield. The field's sole runway is 06/24, measuring 2,600 feet long by 100 feet wide with a turf surface.
No published instrument approaches exist, so operations are conducted under visual flight rules. With no control tower or advisory frequency published, pilots coordinate traffic using standard see-and-avoid practice. No fuel service is listed for the field, and the private-use designation requires prior permission from the owner before landing.
Field elevation is 10 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Barbour Island (72GA) located?
- Barbour Island is located in Shellman Bluff, GA.
- Is Barbour Island a public or private airport?
- Barbour Island (72GA) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Barbour Island have?
- Barbour Island has a single runway, 06/24 at 2,600 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Barbour Island?
- Barbour Island sits at 10 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Barbour Island have an instrument approach?
- No, Barbour Island has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Barbour Island have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Barbour Island (72GA) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.