FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 0A2 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-05-26.0000N / 082-33-54.7000W
34-05.433333N / 082-33.911667W
34.0905556 / -82.5651944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 517 ft. / 158 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of CALHOUN FALLS, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 29628 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1957 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 27A (12 nm W): | 118.15 (706-283-8133) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.5/316.05 (ATHENS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ELWr151/22.5 | | ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 00E |
| GRDr246/22.6 | | GREENWOOD VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 01W |
| IRQr323/30.5 | | COLLIERS VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 04W |
| AHNr077/38.7 | | ATHENS VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 3917 x 60 ft. / 1194 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
RY 10/28 & APRON CRACKING BADLY. GRASS GROWING THROUGH CRACKS. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 10 AND RY 28 MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 34-05.477788N | | 34-05.388075N |
| Longitude: | 082-34.295687W | | 082-33.526800W |
| Elevation: | 517.0 ft. | | 502.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 102 magnetic, 098 true | | 282 magnetic, 278 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 39 ft. tree, 866 ft. from runway, 12 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear
RY 10, 12 FT DIRT ROAD 25 FT FM RY END BOTH SIDES OF CENTERLINE. | | 63 ft. tree, 845 ft. from runway, 146 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
4 FT FENCE WITHIN THE PRIMARY SFC. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF CALHOUN FALLS
PO BOX 246
CALHOUN FALLS, SC 29628
Phone 864-447-8512 |
| Manager: | FORREST LACONS
PO BOX 246
CALHOUN FALLS, SC 29628
Phone 864-378-1149 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 50/month * | | 67% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 October 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | REMOTE CONTROLLED ACFT INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 0A2.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
27A - Elbert County Airport-Patz Field (12 nm W)
KGRD - Greenwood County Airport (22 nm NE)
KIIY - Washington-Wilkes County Airport (22 nm SW)
KAND - Anderson Regional Airport (25 nm N)
18A - Franklin County Airport (32 nm NW)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:53 | | 11:53 |
| Sunrise | | 07:19 | | 12:19 |
| Sunset | | 18:10 | | 23:10 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:36 | | 23:36 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 09:05:56 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 04:05:56 |
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| METAR |
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KIIY
22nm SW | 120855Z AUTO 31008G14KT 265V325 10SM CLR M02/M12 A3026 RMK AO2
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KGRD
23nm NE | 120756Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR M05/M14 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP248 T10501144
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KAND
26nm N | 120756Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM CLR M04/M16 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP244 T10441156
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KHQU
34nm S | 120755Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR M02/M13 A3031 RMK AO1
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KCEU
38nm NW | 120754Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR M04/M16 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP247 T10441161
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KAHN
39nm W | 120851Z AUTO 32011G18KT 280V350 10SM CLR M06/M16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP259 T10561156 58002
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KLUX
40nm NE | 120835Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR M05/M14 A3024 RMK AO2
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K3J7
41nm SW | 120855Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR M04/M13 A3025 RMK AO2
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KGYH
41nm N | 120835Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR M05/M16 A3023 RMK AO2
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KLQK
44nm N | 120835Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR M05/M14 A3021 RMK AO2 T10541145
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KAND
26nm N | 120534Z 1206/1306 31010KT P6SM SKC FM121000 31008KT P6SM SKC FM121800 27007KT P6SM SKC FM130400 29004KT P6SM SKC
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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