Washington / Wilkes County Airport (KIIY), Georgia
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
KIIY, Washington / Wilkes County Airport, serves the Washington, Georgia area with a single paved runway suited to light business aviation traffic. Customs are not available onsite, with the nearest customs facility at KGSP roughly 73 nautical miles away. Attendance follows a variable schedule rather than fixed hours, and dispatchers should plan ground handling around that fact.
Runways
Washington / Wilkes County Airport has one paved runway, 13/31, 5,020 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Washington / Wilkes County Airport has Jet A+ and 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Washington / Wilkes County Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Greenville Spartanburg International (KGSP), 73 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Washington / Wilkes County Airport recorded 184 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in December. Business aviation traffic at KIIY is heavier in December and lighter in March, based on 2025 FAA TFMSC data.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month December, 29 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Weather station is 5.2 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Washington / Wilkes County Airport has published operating constraints in two categories: access and runway notes.
For clearance delivery, contact Augusta Approach; when approach control is closed, contact Atlanta ARTCC.
Pilot-activated lighting includes REILs for runways 13 and 31, PAPI for runways 13 and 31, and MIRL for runway 13/31, activated via CTAF.
High ground is located 205 feet to the right of the runway centerline.
High ground is located 205 feet to the left of the runway centerline.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Washington / Wilkes County Airport has five airfields within 38 NM. The closest is Elbert County-Patz Field (KEBA), 19.02 NM north.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
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Frequently asked questions
What runway is available at KIIY?
KIIY, Washington / Wilkes County Airport, has one paved runway, designated 13/31, measuring 5,020 feet long and 75 feet wide with an asphalt surface. This is the only runway serving the field, so all fixed-wing traffic operates on this single strip. Its length supports most light and mid-size business aircraft under normal conditions.
Is fuel available at Washington / Wilkes County Airport?
Washington / Wilkes County Airport, KIIY, lists both 100LL and A+ fuel, with jet fuel also confirmed as available on the field. Attendance follows a variable schedule rather than continuous staffed hours, so fuel service timing should be coordinated in advance. Dispatchers should not assume fixed-base operator hours match standard business hours at this field.
Can international flights clear customs at KIIY?
KIIY does not have onsite customs processing. The nearest customs facility is at KGSP, located approximately 73 nautical miles away. Flights requiring customs clearance should plan to route through KGSP or coordinate clearance arrangements in advance, since Washington / Wilkes County Airport itself offers no customs service.
Are there obstacles to be aware of near KIIY?
Washington / Wilkes County Airport, KIIY, has high ground reported on both sides of the runway centerline, at 205 feet to the right and 205 feet to the left. These close-in obstructions are noted in airport remarks and are relevant for approach and departure planning. Pilots should review current charts for exact positioning relative to the runway.