FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3GE4 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-43-48.0000N / 085-32-31.0000W
34-43.800000N / 085-32.516667W
34.7300000 / -85.5419444
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 925 ft. / 282 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of RISING FAWN, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 30738 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 11/2000 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at 9A5 (13 nm E): | 119.775 (706-639-1976) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 4A9 (18 nm SW): | 119.025 (256-845-5397) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GQOr233/23.6 | | CHOO CHOO VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 01E |
| RMGr327/40.0 | | ROME VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| FORT PAYNE | | 028/14.1 | | 426 | | 01W | | FTP | ..-. - .--. |
| JASPER | | 176/19.9 | | 382 | | 02W | | APT | .- .--. - |
| WHITFIELD | | 266/29.6 | | 400 | | 03W | | UWI | ..- .-- .. |
| FLOYD | | 326/31.9 | | 388 | | 02W | | OYD | --- -.-- -.. |
| DAISY | | 218/32.3 | | 341 | | 02W | | CQN | -.-. --.- -. |
| CALHOUN | | 305/36.2 | | 323 | | 02W | | OUK | --- ..- -.- |
| BOILING FORK | | 138/37.3 | | 263 | | 02W | | BGF | -... --. ..-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 1200 x 75 ft. / 366 x 23 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BRANDON PROPERTIES LLC
P.O. BOX 217
RISING FAWN, GA 30738
Phone 706-462-2150 |
| Manager: | BEN BRANDON
P.O. BOX 217
RISING FAWN, GA 30738
Phone 706-462-2150 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | RISING TERRAIN WEST OF ARPT ENDS AT 1500 FT MOUNTAIN 0.5 NM TO WEST. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3GE4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
9A5 - Barwick Lafayette Airport (13 nm E)
4A9 - Isbell Field Airport (18 nm SW)
KAPT - Marion County Airport-Brown Field (20 nm N)
4A6 - Scottsboro Municipal Airport-Word Field (23 nm W)
KCHA - Lovell Field Airport (25 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 08-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 12:10 |
| Sunset | | 17:42 | | 22:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:08 | | 23:08 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 12:40:41 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2009 07:40:41 |
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| METAR |
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K4A9
18nm SW | 081220Z AUTO 02003KT 7SM CLR 04/03 A3029 RMK AO2 T00400026
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KDNN
21nm E | 081200Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/03 A3030 RMK AO2
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KCHA
25nm NE | 081153Z 00000KT 10SM SCT250 05/03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T00500033 10072 20044 52010
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KRMG
29nm SE | 081153Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 03/02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP257 T00280017 10050 20028 53011
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| TAF |
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KCHA
25nm NE | 081125Z 0812/0912 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250 FM081800 12003KT P6SM SCT250 FM090200 00000KT P6SM BKN250
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