East Georgia Regional Airport (SBO)

SBO
East Georgia Regional Airport (SBO)
Swainsboro, GA
Latest photo of East Georgia Regional Airport (SBO)
SBO, Emanuel County Airport - Softball Complex Next Door, photo by Michael Martin
Michael Martin
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier SBO
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 82°22'11.8000" W / 32°36'32.9000" N
-82.369944 / 32.609139 (Estimated)
Elevation 327.20 ft / 99.73 m (Surveyed)
Land 237 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles NW of Swainsboro, GA
Location Emanuel County, GA
Magnetic Variation 06W (2015)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF SWAINSBORO
Address 101 WEST MAIN STREET
SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
Phone number 478-237-7025
Manager KEN WARNOCK
Address 102 SOUTH MAIN STREET
SWAINSBORO, GA 30401
Phone number 478-237-5882
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ATLANTA
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS MCN - MACON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility MCN (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.975 MHz
UNICOM 122.975 MHz
AWOS-3 SBO (478-237-8437)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A,A+
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,CHTR,INSTR,SURV
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions 6021 x 100 ft (1835 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights High
14 32
Alignment 129° 309°
Physical elevation 324.00 ft 322.00 ft
Coordinates 32.614395 / -82.377485 32.603869 / -82.362398
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
ILS type ILS/DME
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left
Remarks
  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • GEESE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.