FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 |
| 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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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 18:21 | | 23:21 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:46 | | 23:46 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 12:39:44 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 07:39:44 |
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| METAR |
KRMG 4nm W | 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M07/M11 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP261 T10721106 11039 21078 56003
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KVPC 17nm SE | 131153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M06/M10 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP257 T10561100 11039 21061 56006
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| TAF |
KRYY 31nm SE | 131142Z 1312/1412 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM131700 20005KT P6SM BKN150 FM140200 22005KT P6SM OVC080 FM140600 18006KT 6SM -RAPL OVC050 FM141000 17006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC023
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KMGE 38nm SE | 1312/1406 30006KT 9999 SKC QNH3023INS BECMG 1319/1320 20006KT 9999 SCT120 QNH3012INS T14/1322Z TM05/1312Z AMD 131200
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