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1GE4 Beckley Farms Airport
Fort Valley, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 1GE4
Lat/Long: 32-30-04.0000N / 083-56-00.0000W
32-30.066667N / 083-56.000000W
32.5011111 / -83.9333333
(estimated)
Elevation: 425 ft. / 130 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1995)
From city: 4 miles SW of FORT VALLEY, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 31057

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1999
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at PXE (8 nm E): 123.825 (478-987-8768)
WX ASOS at MCN (18 nm NE): PHONE 478-784-8825

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MCNr231/18.4MACON VORTAC114.2001E
VNAr307/28.0VIENNA VORTAC116.5001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MONTEZUMA029/8.942604WIZS .. --.. ...
BAY CREEK290/8.935003WBEP -... . .--.
LINDBERGH027/21.524203WLKG .-.. -.- --.
CONEY355/30.440002WOHY --- .... -.--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2400 x 40 ft. / 732 x 12 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 20 ft. pline, 40 ft. from runway20 ft. pline, 40 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MARCEL FROMOND/BECKLEY FARMS
606 HARDEMAN AVENUE, P.O. BOX 1191
FORT VALLEY, GA 31030
Phone 912-737-8540
Manager: DONNIE HUGHES
MARSHALLVILLE ROAD
FORT VALLEY, GA 31030
Phone 912-825-0178

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Additional Remarks

20 FT POWER LINES PARALLEL TO AND 40 FT NORTH OF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1GE4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPXE - Perry-Houston County Airport (8 nm E)
53A - Dr. C P Savage Sr. Airport (13 nm S)
6A1 - Butler Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KMCN - Middle Georgia Regional Airport (18 nm NE)
KWRB - Robins Air Force Base (19 nm NE)
 
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From to 1GE4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3511:35
Sunrise07:0112:01
Sunset17:3822:38
Evening civil twilight18:0423:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Nov-2009 19:18:35
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 14:18:35
 
METAR
KMCN 
18nm NE 
091853Z 07008KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP243 T02220161
KWRB 
19nm E 
091855Z 09007KT 10SM OVC060 22/17 A3024 RMK AO2A SLP239 $
KOPN 
32nm NW 
091900Z AUTO 07009KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A3025 RMK AO1
TAF
KMCN 
18nm NE 
091729Z 0918/1018 07012KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 FM100000 07012KT P6SM OVC080 FM100300 07014KT P6SM OVC040 TEMPO 1003/1006 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM100600 08016KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM101200 08020G30KT 2SM +RA BR OVC005

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Beckley Farms Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN FORT VALLEY GA 4.9 59-69

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 Beckley Farms Airport

14 in Perry
9 in Byron
2 in Montezuma
 

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