FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 18A |
| Lat/Long: | 34-20-25.3000N / 083-07-50.9000W 34-20.421667N / 083-07.848333W 34.3403611 / -83.1308056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 890 ft. / 271 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of CANON, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30520 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-0000. AFT 0000, ACTVT MIRL - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.625 (706-245-1097) |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 127.5(0615-0000) [0645-2300] |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 127.5(0615-0000) [0645-2300] |
| WX AWOS-3 at TOC (17 nm NW): | 119.625 (706-297-7473) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.5/316.05 (ATHENS RCAG) 0000-0615.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ELWr255/17.8 | | ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 00E |
| ODFr159/22.9 | | FOOTHILLS VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 00E |
| AHNr022/25.5 | | ATHENS VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 34-20.294337N | | 34-20.547428N |
| Longitude: | 083-08.321550W | | 083-07.375757W |
| Elevation: | 828.5 ft. | | 889.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 42 ft. trees, 904 ft. from runway, 330 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 75 ft. trees, 1980 ft. from runway, 350 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FRANKLIN COUNTY PO BOX 655 ROYSTON, GA 30662 Phone 706-384-2483 FRANKLIN-HART AIRPORT AUTHORITY |
| Manager: | HARRIS LITTLE PO BOX 655 ROYSTON, GA 30662 Phone 706-491-8790 ARPT PHONE 706-245-1002. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (210KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (206KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTOC - Toccoa RG Letourneau Field Airport (17 nm NW)
27A - Elbert County Airport-Patz Field (21 nm SE)
KAND - Anderson Regional Airport (23 nm NE)
KAJR - Habersham County Airport (23 nm NW)
KCEU - Oconee County Regional Airport (23 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in May 2009
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 10:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 10:29 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:57 | | 00:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 09:17:38 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 05:17:38 |
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| METAR |
KTOC 17nm NW | 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM -RA SCT048 BKN075 OVC090 19/19 A3008 RMK AO2 T01920185
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KAND 23nm NE | 180856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN049 BKN060 OVC085 20/18 A3007 RMK AO2 RAB44 SLP172 P0000 60000 T02000178 56001
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KCEU 23nm NE | 180901Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM +RA BR BKN045 OVC055 19/17 A3008 RMK AO2 P0001
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K19A 24nm SW | 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA SCT055 SCT065 BKN080 18/17 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W
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KAHN 25nm SW | 180851Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA BR OVC065 19/18 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP178 P0001 60003 T01890183 53004
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KWDR 34nm SW | 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM SCT001 SCT026 OVC100 19/18 A3010 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KAND 23nm NE | 180531Z 1806/1906 00000KT P6SM BKN070 FM181000 14004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060 FM181400 21003KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM181600 22004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 PROB30 1816/1819 4SM TSRA OVC040CB FM181900 22008KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC050CB FM190000 19005KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 1900/1906 4SM TSRA OVC040CB
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KAHN 25nm SW | 180557Z 1806/1906 16003KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 BKN100 FM181000 19003KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT012 BKN040 FM181600 23009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN100 PROB30 1816/1819 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM181900 24008KT 6SM -TSRA BKN030CB BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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