FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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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Times for 05-Jul-2009
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunset | | 20:55 | | 00:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:24 | | 01:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 19:42:02 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 15:42:02 |
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| METAR |
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KRMG
4nm W | 051908Z AUTO 23005KT 8SM -RA SCT008 24/23 A2988 RMK AO2 P0001
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KVPC
17nm SE | 051853Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM FEW110 24/22 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02440217
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KRYY
31nm SE | 051748Z 0518/0618 27007KT 6SM -RA SCT045 BKN060 OVC100 TEMPO 0518/0520 VRB15G22KT 3SM TSRA SCT015 BKN025CB FM052000 23006KT 6SM -RA SCT035 BKN060 OVC100 TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB15G22KT 3SM SHRA SCT015 BKN025CB FM060000 27007KT P6SM BKN045CB FM060800 23004
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