Burke County Airport (KBXG), Georgia
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Burke County Airport (KBXG) serves Waynesboro, Georgia, with a single paved runway and light business aviation traffic recorded by FAA TFMSC in 2025. The field sits 71.13 nautical miles from the nearest metro area and is not staffed continuously, operating on a Monday through Friday attendance schedule. Both 100LL and Jet A fuel are available, supporting a mix of piston and turbine operators. Customs clearance is not available on site, with the nearest facility at KSAV roughly 68 nautical miles away.
Runways
Burke County Airport has one paved runway, 08/26, 5,003 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
Burke County Airport has Jet A+ and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 9am to 5pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Burke County Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Savannah / Hilton Head International (KSAV), 68 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Burke County Airport recorded 123 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in April. Business aviation traffic at KBXG is concentrated in spring and early fall, with April and September posting the highest monthly operations counts in 2025.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month April, 27 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Burke County Airport averages 23.0 days above 90°F in July and 15.9 freeze days in January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91.9°F, and January the coldest, at 57.9°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Burke County Airport has published operating constraints in three categories: access, runway notes and environmental.
For clearance delivery, contact Augusta Approach; when Approach is closed, contact Atlanta ARTCC.
REIL for Runway 08, PAPI for Runways 08 and 26, and MIRL for Runway 08/26 are pilot-activated via CTAF.
Deer are present on and in the vicinity of the airport.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Burke County Airport has five airfields within 32 NM. The closest is Millen, 9.09 NM south.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
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Frequently asked questions
What fuel is available at KBXG?
Burke County Airport stocks both 100LL and Jet A (listed as A+) for arriving aircraft. The field is not staffed around the clock, with attendance running Monday through Friday from 0900 to 1700. Aircraft operating outside that window should plan fuel needs accordingly. KBXG has a single paved runway capable of handling light jet and turboprop traffic.
Is KBXG a towered airport?
KBXG, Burke County Airport in Waynesboro, Georgia, is non-towered. Pilots coordinate on the CTAF, and runway lighting including REIL on Runway 08, PAPI on both ends, and MIRL are pilot-controlled through that same frequency. Clearance delivery is handled by Augusta Approach, with Atlanta ARTCC as the alternate contact when Approach is closed.
How long is the runway at Burke County Airport?
Burke County Airport has one paved runway, 08/26, measuring 5,003 feet long and 75 feet wide with an asphalt surface. This is also the airport's max paved runway length, matching the field's published max_paved_ft figure. The single-runway layout serves the airport's business aviation traffic, which is modest in volume according to FAA TFMSC data for 2025.
Does KBXG have customs clearance on site?
Customs status at Burke County Airport (KBXG) is not confirmed as available on site. The nearest customs facility is at KSAV, located approximately 68.21 nautical miles away. Operators requiring customs clearance should plan to route through KSAV or another designated port of entry rather than assuming service at KBXG itself.