FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1A5 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-13-21.3420N / 083-25-08.5580W
35-13.355700N / 083-25.142633W
35.2225950 / -83.4190439
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2020 ft. / 616 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of FRANKLIN, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 28734 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RDU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 2800 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
ARPT BCN LCTD 3/4 MILE SE OF ARPT. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.225 (828-349-3156) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HRSr055/29.6 | | HARRIS VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 00E |
| ODFr349/32.2 | | FOOTHILLS VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 00E |
| SOTr212/38.5 | | SNOWBIRD VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| TOMOTLA | | 077/27.1 | | 335 | | 01W | | TTQ | - - --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4400 x 75 ft. / 1341 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RUNWAY 7/25 MARKINGS FADED
RUNWAY 7/25 MARKINGS FADED |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. gnd, 1000 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
+5 FT TREES 65 FT R FM 100-200 FT FM THLD. | | 27 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
+8 FT TREES 85 FT L FM 100-200 FT FM THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MACON COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
MACON CO COURTHOUSE, MAIN ST
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Phone 828-524-5529 |
| Manager: | NEIL HOPPE
1241 AIRPORT ROAD
FRANKLIN, NC 28734-1513
Phone 828-349-4615 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 39 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | 6% | military | | 6% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 19 May 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| E99 | 7000SQ FT HGR SPACE |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS. |
| - | RY 25 HAS A 15 FT DROP OFF 240 FT FM THLD L & R. |
| - | ARPT PHONE 828-524-5529. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1A5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRHP - Andrews-Murphy Airport (22 nm W)
KTOC - Toccoa RG Letourneau Field Airport (38 nm S)
KGKT - Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (38 nm N)
KCEU - Oconee County Regional Airport (42 nm SE)
KLQK - Pickens County Airport (43 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Max Grogan
Photo taken 27-Oct-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-May-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 10:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunset | | 20:26 | | 00:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:53 | | 00:53 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-May-2008 17:04:59 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 09-May-2008 13:04:59 |
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| METAR |
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| K1A5 | 091641Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM SCT036 SCT043 BKN049 23/12 A2980 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KTYS
45nm NW | 091138Z 091212 24009KT P6SM SCT010 BKN035 TEMPO 1214 BKN020 FM1600 24012KT P6SM SCT045 SCT100 FM2000 25012KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB SCT100 FM0000 25006KT P6SM VCTS SCT045CB BKN080 FM0600 VRB06KT P6SM BKN040
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KAVL
45nm E | 091132Z 091212 32008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM1400 34012KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060 FM1600 34012G20KT P6SM SCT040 FM0100 34008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM0800 34006KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT020 BKN040
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| NOTAMs |
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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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