FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2GA8 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-20-59.3270N / 085-04-36.8100W
34-20.988783N / 085-04.613500W
34.3498131 / -85.0768917
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 677 ft. / 206 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of SHANNON, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 30161 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 09/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 2177 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at RMG (4 nm W): | 119.925 (706-235-3467) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CZL (9 nm NE): | 119.975 (706-602-5906) |
| WX ASOS at VPC (18 nm SE): | 120.525 (770-606-0375) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RMGr010/11.4 | | ROME VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 01E |
| GQOr173/36.9 | | CHOO CHOO VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 01E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 1600 x 100 ft. / 488 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FRED T FRICKS
P.O. BOX 503
SHANNON, GA 30172
Phone 706-346-6501 |
| Manager: | FRED T FRICKS
P.O. BOX 503
SHANNON, GA 30172
Phone 706-346-6501 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 5 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 2GA8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRMG - Richard B Russell Airport (4 nm W)
KCZL - Tom B. David Field Airport (9 nm NE)
KVPC - Cartersville Airport (18 nm SE)
4A4 - Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore Field (20 nm S)
9A5 - Barwick Lafayette Airport (23 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Dec-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunrise | | 07:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunset | | 17:29 | | 22:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 22:57 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2009 06:01:32 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Dec-2009 01:01:32 |
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| METAR |
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KRMG
4nm W | 090553Z AUTO 16013G22KT 10SM OVC005 11/11 A2952 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW RAE49 PRESFR SLP991 P0003 60080 T01110106 10111 20072 58062
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KVPC
17nm SE | 090553Z AUTO 13011G20KT 5SM -RA BR OVC006 10/09 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP019 P0002 60028 T01000089 10100 20067 56052
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KRYY
31nm SE | 090538Z 0906/1006 11012G22KT 2SM -RA BR OVC004 TEMPO 0906/0909 26015G30KT 1/2SM TSRA FG OVC002CB FM090900 24014KT 3SM -DZ BR OVC004 FM091400 24014G20KT P6SM BKN012 FM091600 25015G25KT P6SM BKN025 FM091800 27018G28KT P6SM SCT050 FM100100 29012KT P6SM
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