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KSSI

SSI

St Simons Island Airport · St Simons Island

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
19 ft / 6 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
ASOS 118.53 MHz (ASOS)
Runway Summary
04/225,800 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
16/343,313 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for St Simons Island Airport (KSSI), United States. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 19 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
St Simons Island Airport
ICAO / IATA
KSSI / SSI
Municipality
St Simons Island
Country
Region
US-GA
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Length: 5,800 ft / 1,768 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 36° / 216°
RWY 04
No ILS
RWY 22
No ILS
Runway 16 / 34
LIGHTED
Length: 3,313 ft / 1,010 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 154° / 334°
RWY 16
No ILS
RWY 34
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ASOS ASOS
118.53 MHz
CNTR JACKSONVILLE CNTR
126.75 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
123.05 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

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Jacksonville International Airport
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KNRB
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85 km
KCRG ILS
Jacksonville Executive at Craig Airport
91 km
KSVN ILS
Hunter Army Air Field
98 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified