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18A Franklin County Airport
Canon, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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
ELWr255/17.8ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC108.6000E
ODFr159/22.9FOOTHILLS VORTAC113.4000E
AHNr022/25.5ATHENS VORTAC109.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HABERSHAM120/22.934705WAJR .- .--- .-.
CLEMSON216/23.425705WCEU -.-. . ..-
BULLDOG014/23.822103WBJT -... .--- -
COMMERCE052/25.624403WDDA -.. -.. .-
BARROW COUNTY048/33.340405WBMW -... -- .--
LAKE KEOWEE221/35.340804WLQK .-.. --.- -.-
WASHINGTON/WILKES COUNTY338/37.443503WIIY .. .. -.--
FLOWERY BRANCH081/39.336503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-

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: 
Single wheel: 15.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 34-20.294337N34-20.547428N
Longitude: 083-08.321550W083-07.375757W
Elevation: 828.5 ft.889.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.9%0.9%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 42 ft. trees, 904 ft. from runway, 330 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear75 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
    
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08   download (210KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (206KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (189KB)

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1411:14
Sunrise07:4011:40
Sunset18:5722:57
Evening civil twilight19:2223:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 13:36:35
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 09:36:35
 
METAR
KTOC 
17nm NW 
161055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN040 14/14 A3005 RMK AO2 T01410135
KAND 
23nm NE 
160956Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 13/13 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01330128 $
KCEU 
23nm NE 
161050Z AUTO 36003KT 3SM BR FEW002 14/12 A3007 RMK AO2
K19A 
24nm SW 
161035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 14/13 A3004 RMK AO2
KAHN 
25nm SW 
161051Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 13/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01330122
KWDR 
34nm SW 
161035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT050 13/10 A3008 RMK AO1
TAF
KAND 
23nm NE 
160532Z 1606/1706 VRB03KT P6SM BKN220 FM161600 20003KT P6SM BKN150
KAHN 
25nm SW 
160520Z 1606/1706 00000KT 6SM BR SCT030 BKN080 TEMPO 1610/1613 4SM BR BKN030 FM161500 12003KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM161800 20004KT P6SM BKN040 FM162300 19002KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Franklin-Hart Airport Authority 706-245-1002
706-245-7555
[web site]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

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100LL Jet A
SS $5.47 $4.49 
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SS=Self service
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Hotels near Franklin County Airport

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KNIGHTS INN ROYSTON 4.2 51-85

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Franklin County Airport

1 in Royston
4 in Lavonia
1 in Hartwell
 

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