Macon Downtown Airport
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 14h 5m 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 Macon Downtown Airport
Macon Downtown Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles southeast of the central business district of Macon, in Bibb County, Georgia, United States. It was formerly named Herbert Smart Downtown Airport. The airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility. It has no scheduled commercial airline service.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KMACLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28▸ displaced | 4,694 ft / 1,431 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 15 / 33▸ displaced | 3,614 ft / 1,102 m | 75 ft | Asp | Unlit | Closed |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | ATLANTA APP/DEP | 124.200 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Macon Downtown Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Macon Downtown Airport?
The ICAO code for Macon Downtown Airport is KMAC, and its IATA code is MAC.
Where is Macon Downtown Airport located?
Macon Downtown Airport is small airport located in Macon, United States, at an elevation of 437 ft (133 m).
How many runways does Macon Downtown Airport have?
Macon Downtown Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,694 ft / 1,431 m.
What time zone is Macon Downtown Airport in?
Macon Downtown Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Macon Downtown Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Macon Downtown Airport is approximately 6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Macon Downtown Airport?
The nearest airport to Macon Downtown Airport is Tailwind Ranch Airport (31GE), about 7.8 nm to the e, followed by Middle Georgia Regional Airport and Robins Air Force Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Macon Downtown Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.