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48A Cochran Airport
Cochran, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 48A
Lat/Long: 32-24-02.3812N / 083-16-42.2671W
32-24.039687N / 083-16.704452W
32.4006614 / -83.2784075
(estimated)
Elevation: 377 ft. / 114.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 4 miles E of COCHRAN, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 31014

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1941
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT 0800-1300
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-2130. MIRL RYS 05/23 & 11/29 PRESET DUSK-2000; AFT 2000 ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
ATLANTA APPROACH: 119.6 7000 & ABV 124.2 BLO 7000 [0645-2300]
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 119.6 7000 & ABV 124.2 BLO 7000 [0645-2300]
WX AWOS-3 at EZM (13 nm SE): 119.425 (478-374-9979)
WX AWOS-3 at DBN (18 nm NE): 118.425 (478-277-9051)
  • ATLANTA LARGE TRACON IS PROVIDING PART-TIME APCH/DEP SVC 0615-0000; ATLANTA ARTCC PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 0000-0615 ON FREQS 123.95/357.6 (MACON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VNAr044/15.8VIENNA VORTAC116.5001E
DBNr252/24.7DUBLIN VORTAC113.1005W
MCNr132/25.5MACON VORTAC114.2001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CREKE254/14.425104WDB -.. -...
EASTMAN343/17.336604WEZM . --.. --
BAY CREEK101/24.935003WBEP -... . .--.
MC RAE316/27.228003WMQW -- --.- .--
MONTEZUMA091/37.042604WIZS .. --.. ...
CONEY053/38.240002WOHY --- .... -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
24HR FUEL SELF SERV W/MAJOR CREDIT CARD.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4401 x 75 ft. / 1341 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 32-24.184422N32-24.008357N
Longitude: 083-17.227817W083-16.397965W
Elevation: 377.3 ft.333.5 ft.
Gradient: 1.0% DOWN1.0% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 107 magnetic, 104 true287 magnetic, 284 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 3202 x 50 ft. / 976 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 25.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 32-23.778305N32-24.144210N
Longitude: 083-16.779745W083-16.330998W
Elevation: 324.4 ft.332.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP0.3% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 046 true229 magnetic, 226 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 16 ft. trees, 264 ft. from runway, 245 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear15 ft. trees, 695 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF COCHRAN
CITY HALL/P O BOX 8
COCHRAN, GA 31014
Phone 478-934-6346
Manager: ALAN CURTIS
829 GA HWY 126
COCHRAN, GA 31014
Phone 478-934-2137
ALT PHONE 478-230-7843

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 15
Single engine airplanes: 13
Multi engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 33/day *
79% local general aviation
18% transient general aviation
3% military
* for 12-month period ending 14 June 2012

Additional Remarks

NON STD TURNAROUNDS, INADEQUATE SEPARATION RUNWAY 05/23.
10 FTDITCH 0 FT-200 FT FM RY END, 75 FT RIGHT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11   download (209KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 29   download (197KB)
VOR/DME RWY 05   download (141KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEZM - Heart of Georgia Regional Airport (13 nm SE)
KDBN - W H 'Bud' Barron Airport (18 nm NE)
KWRB - Robins Air Force Base (21 nm NW)
KPXE - Perry-Houston County Airport (26 nm W)
KMCN - Middle Georgia Regional Airport (26 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0710:07
Sunrise06:3410:34
Sunset20:2500:25
Evening civil twilight20:5200:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 09:18:44
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 05:18:44
 
METAR
KEZM 
13nm SE 
180855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 BKN100 20/17 A3010 RMK AO2 T01960169
KDBN 
18nm NE 
180855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 OVC070 19/18 A3010 RMK AO2
KWRB 
20nm NW 
180858Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM FEW095 SCT130 SCT160 20/18 A3005 RMK AO2 RAB0815E0835 SLP176 P0000 60000 T01980180 50000
KMCN 
25nm NW 
180853Z AUTO 15005KT 8SM -RA BKN110 19/18 A3005 RMK AO2 RAB46 SLP172 P0000 60000 T01890178 50003 TSNO $
TAF
KWRB 
20nm NW 
1805/1911 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA FEW030 SCT060 SCT100 QNH3001INS BECMG 1811/1812 21009KT 9999 NSW SCT080 QNH2998INS BECMG 1816/1817 23012KT 9000 -SHRA SCT080 BKN100 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1900/1905 31020G25KT 8000 -TSRA FEW030CB BKN045 OVC060 BECMG 1908/1909 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW030 QNH2995INS T27/1820Z T18/1808Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Cochran Air Service 478-934-2137
478-230-7843
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Aircraft maintenance, Public telephone

More info about Cochran Air Service
Phillips 66
100LL
SS $5.64 
 Updated 06-May-2013
 
   2 read write
SS=Self service
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