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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 29-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5211:52
Sunrise07:1912:19
Sunset17:2922:29
Evening civil twilight17:5622:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Nov-2009 12:23:28
Local (UTC-5)  29-Nov-2009 07:23:28
 
METAR
KMCN 
18nm NE 
291153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00500039 10067 20044 53007 TSNO
KWRB 
19nm E 
291155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00580057 10075 20050 53004 $
KOPN 
32nm NW 
291200Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3008 RMK AO1
TAF
KMCN 
18nm NE 
291123Z 2912/3012 00000KT P6SM SKC FM291600 23005KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM300000 00000KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 FM300600 00000KT P6SM BKN250 FM301000 21002KT P6SM BKN050

 
 

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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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