2
Runways
7
Frequencies
6
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KSSI
FAA
SSI
Elevation
18.9 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
7
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL,A,A+
Coordinates
31.152, -81.391
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
18.9 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
123.05 MHz
Fuel Types
100LL,A,A+
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE
Coordinates
31.1520, -81.3911
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Runways
| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 04 / 22 | 5,584 ft | 100 ft | ASPH | HIGH | SW (Single Wheel) 45,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 60,000 lbs | 38 |
| 16/34 | 16 / 34 | 3,313 ft | 75 ft | ASPH | HIGH | SW (Single Wheel) 14,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 30,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUNSWICK RCAG | 277.4 | BRUNSWICKAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC (ZJX) ON FREQS 126.75/277.4 (BRUNSWICK RCAG). | - | BRUNSWICK RCAG | - |
| BRUNSWICK RCAG | 126.75 | BRUNSWICKAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC (ZJX) ON FREQS 126.75/277.4 (BRUNSWICK RCAG). | - | BRUNSWICK RCAG | - |
| BRUNSWICK RCO | 122.2 | BRUNSWICK | BRUNSWICK | BRUNSWICK RCO | - |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | ST SIMONS ISLANDACTVT REIL RWY 04; HIRL RWY 04/22 & 16/34 - CTAF.; USE CTN DUE TO CONGESTED ASP WITH TURBINE, NONTURBINE, AND TRNG ACFT. BQK LOCATED 7NM NW. JEKYLL ISLAND AP 09J LOCATED 4NM S USING SAME CTAF FREQ 123.05.; ALL ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES, INCLUDING ACFT FLYING INST APPROACHES, ARE REQSTD TO RPRT 10 MILES FROM THE AP, INTNS AND PSN REPORTS TO -ST SIMONS- CTAF 123.05. | - | CTAF | - |
| SSI AWOS-3PT | XXX.XXX | - | - | SSI AWOS-3PT | - |
| SSI VORTAC | XXX.XXX | BRUNSWICK | - | SSI VORTAC | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | ST SIMONS ISLAND | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- BIRDS AND WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- USE CTN DUE TO CONGESTED ASP WITH TURBINE, NONTURBINE, AND TRNG ACFT. BQK LOCATED 7NM NW. JEKYLL ISLAND AP 09J LOCATED 4NM S USING SAME CTAF FREQ 123.05.
- RWY 22 PREF FOR LIGHT AND VRB WINDS OR CROSSWINDS.
- ALL VFR ACFT ADHERE TO STD LH TFC PAT.
- ACFT DEPARTING RWY 34 USE EXTRM CTN- APCH END OF RWY 04 NOT VSB FROM APCH END OF RWY 34.
- ALL ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES, INCLUDING ACFT FLYING INST APPROACHES, ARE REQSTD TO RPRT 10 MILES FROM THE AP, INTNS AND PSN REPORTS TO -ST SIMONS- CTAF 123.05.
- PPR FOR SVC AND FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 912-638-8617.
- ADJ RESIDENTIAL AREA TO THE SE AND SSW OF RWY 16/34 EXTREMELY NOISE SENSITIVE.
- PREF NOISE-ABATEMENT ARRIVAL FOR HEL TFC IS A STRAIGHT-IN TO RWY 34 THEN A MID-FIELD TURN TO LDG. ALL WHEELED HEL GND TAXI TO FINAL PRKG.
- ADDITIONAL APT SAFETY BULLETINS POSTED AT WWW.FLYGCAIRPORTS.COM/SAFETY.
- FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
- FBO SVCS AVBL ON 130.65.
- TRG FLTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO USE BRUNSWICK GOLDEN ISLES ARPT LCTD 7 NM NW OF ST. SIMONS ISLAND ARPT FOR OPS.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 04; HIRL RWY 04/22 & 16/34 - CTAF.
- +6 FT FENCE, +32 FT POWER POLE, +12 FT BUSH 75-200 FT FROM END OF RWY 228-250 FT LEFT.
- 6 FT FENCE 190 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN, 140 FT FROM E.O.R.
- APCH RATIO 25:1 TO DSPLCD THR; 26 FT TREES 650 FT OUT AND 300 FT RIGHT.
- APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.
IFR Procedures
1 STARs, 2 Runway, 3 Approaches
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Georgia airports
KSSI Operational Overview
Location & Facility
ST SIMONS ISLAND (KSSI) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in ST SIMONS ISLAND, Georgia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 18.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 31.1520°N, 81.3911°W.
Runways
ST SIMONS ISLAND has 2 runways. The longest runway (04/22) measures 5,584 feet by 100 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 16/34 (3,313 ft, ASPH).
Communications & Operations
ST SIMONS ISLAND is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 7 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
ST SIMONS ISLAND offers 100LL,A,A+ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Instrument Procedures
ST SIMONS ISLAND has 6 published instrument flight procedures, including 1 approach. These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KSSI?
KSSI is the ICAO identifier for ST SIMONS ISLAND, a public-use airport, located in ST SIMONS ISLAND, Georgia, United States.
How many runways does ST SIMONS ISLAND have?
ST SIMONS ISLAND (KSSI) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KSSI?
The field elevation of ST SIMONS ISLAND is 18.9 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at KSSI?
Yes, ST SIMONS ISLAND offers 100LL,A,A+ fuel.
What is the longest runway at KSSI?
The longest runway at ST SIMONS ISLAND is 5,584 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KSSI support?
The main runway at ST SIMONS ISLAND supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 45,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KSSI?
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Where is ST SIMONS ISLAND located?
ST SIMONS ISLAND (KSSI) is located in ST SIMONS ISLAND, Georgia, United States, at an elevation of 18.9 ft MSL.