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Small airport

Barbour Island Airport

ICAO 72GA🇺🇸 Shellman Bluff
Coordinates
31.5836°N, 81.2332°W
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-GA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
7.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 19, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:06
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
20:30
Civil dusk
20:58

About 13h 57m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Barbour Island Airport

Barbour Island Airport is a small airport in Shellman Bluff, United States. It sits at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft / 792 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Eagle Neck Airport (1GA0), about 5.9 nm to the nw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 242,600 ft / 792 m100 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Eagle Neck Airport1GA0
5.9 nm NW (304°)
Patterson Island AirportGA21
9.1 nm SW (216°)
Sapelo Island Airport08GA
9.9 nm SSW (196°)
Townsend Air StripGA45
15.6 nm W (261°)
Lewis AirportUS-9338
19 nm NNW (327°)
Brunswick Golden Isles AirportBQK
22.9 nm SSW (212°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Barbour Island Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barbour Island Airport located?

Barbour Island Airport is small airport located in Shellman Bluff, United States, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).

How many runways does Barbour Island Airport have?

Barbour Island Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,600 ft / 792 m.

What time zone is Barbour Island Airport in?

Barbour Island Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Barbour Island Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Barbour Island Airport is approximately 7.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Barbour Island Airport?

The nearest airport to Barbour Island Airport is Eagle Neck Airport (1GA0), about 5.9 nm to the nw, followed by Patterson Island Airport and Sapelo Island Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Barbour Island Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.