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K15J Weather Cook County Airport

Adel, GeorgiaElevation 236 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KVAD · 17 NM SE · 29 min old
Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KVAD
WIND
080@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 80° at 8 kt, gusting 18 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 22.1C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 56F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 56 NE 9 kt 17 kt 0%
Monday Sunny 80/52 NE 13 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 82/53 NE 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 81/61 NE 13 kt – 5%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 81/61 NE 13 kt – 5%
Friday Sunny 83/63 NE 9 kt – 3%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 84/63 ENE 9 kt – 23%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 84 ESE 4 kt – 48%

Source: National Weather Service (office TAE). Forecast issued 0124Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
2 runways
NESW05231533
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 5,502 ft

05/23
Dimensions
5,502 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0547°T
Displaced threshold500 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 23227°T
Displaced threshold151 ft
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
15/33
Dimensions
3,999 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
RWY 15145°T
Landing length (LDA)3,259 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA3,999 / 3,999 / 3,859 ft
Displaced threshold599 ft
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 33325°T
Landing length (LDA)3,650 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA3,999 / 3,999 / 3,999 ft
Displaced threshold349 ft
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
236 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2251Z 6:51 PM
Sunrise
1144Z 7:44 AM
Loggable night
2316Z (7:16 PM local) → 1119Z (7:19 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2251Z (6:51 PM local) → 1144Z (7:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2351Z (7:51 PM local) → 1044Z (6:44 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Cook County Airport is in Adel, Georgia. Field elevation 236 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJERRY CONNELL
Manager phone(229) 507-1340
AttendedALL MON - SAT, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK15J
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)MACON
RegionGeorgia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.1378, -83.4533
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.525
VALDOSTA APP/DEP
A/D
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

K15J traffic patterns

2026-06-15 to 2026-10-23, 16 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.6
AVG OPS/DAY
2.3
Activity trend over 7 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (7 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Piston single 86%Helicopter 14%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C172 (Piston single) · ~3 landings/mo
›C182 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›AA5 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›BE36 (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›C182 (Piston single)
›C172 (Piston single)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K15J has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KVAD (17 NM SE, VFR).

KVAD Moody Air Force Base
17 NM SE
VFR
KTMA Henry Tift Myers Airport
18 NM N
VFR
KMGR Moultrie Municipal Airport
18 NM W
VFR
KVLD Valdosta Regional Airport
23 NM SE
VFR
KTVI Thomasville Regional Airport
26 NM SW
VFR
KABY Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
45 NM NW
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
›RWY 33 APCH RATIO 12:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
›FOR CD CTC VALDOSTA APCH AT 229-257-2207, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
›UNICOM IS UNMON.
›PLOWED FLD 224 FT FROM EOR. 12 FT FARM EQPT POSS.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
›RWY 15 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗K15J on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K15J have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K15J. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K15J have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K15J. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K15J?
K15J sits at 236 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K15J?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.