FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 49A |
| Lat/Long: | 34-37-41.6000N / 084-31-35.7000W 34-37.693333N / 084-31.595000W 34.6282222 / -84.5265833 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1486 ft. / 453 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles S of ELLIJAY, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30540 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | M-F 0900 - 1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. RWY 03/21 MIRL - CTAF |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.075 (706 276-4513) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at JZP (11 nm S): | 118.55 ((706) 253-9008) |
| WX AWOS-3 at DNN (18 nm W): | 127.65 (706-278-7010) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CNI (20 nm S): | 119.825 (770-704-6235) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HRSr238/35.5 | | HARRIS VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 00E |
| GQOr122/36.8 | | CHOO CHOO VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 75 ft. / 1067 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 41.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 34-37.439833N | | 34-37.948000N |
| Longitude: | 084-31.759833W | | 084-31.429000W |
| Gradient: | 0.9% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. tree, 806 ft. from runway, 85 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear | | 33 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear +15 FT TREES 123 FEET OUT FROM RWY END AND 125 FEET RIGHT AND LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | GILMER COUNTY COUNTY COURTHOUSE ELLIJAY, GA 30540 Phone 706-635-4361 |
| Manager: | JIM SMITH 1 BROAD STREET ELLIJAY, GA 30540 Phone 706-635-3400 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 48/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 49A.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJZP - Pickens County Airport (11 nm S)
KDNN - Dalton Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KCNI - Cherokee County Airport (20 nm S)
KCZL - Tom B. David Field Airport (23 nm SW)
1A3 - Martin Campbell Field Airport (25 nm N)
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 10:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:35 | | 00:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:03 | | 01:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 09:21:07 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 05:21:07 |
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| METAR |
KCNI 20nm S | 180855Z AUTO 08003KT 4SM BR SCT001 SCT026 BKN110 18/16 A3007 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KDNN 30nm W | 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN020 OVC070 18/18 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
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KVPC 34nm SW | 180903Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM FEW013 BKN070 OVC080 19/18 A3003 RMK AO2
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KRMG 36nm SW | 180853Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM SCT055 BKN070 OVC080 19/18 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB0758E25 SLP157 P0001 60007 T01890183 55008
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KRYY 37nm S | 180247Z 00000KT 10SM OVC065 19/17 A3008
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| TAF |
KRYY 37nm S | 180557Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN070 OVC100 FM180900 22003KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT012 BKN040 FM181600 23007KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN100 PROB30 1816/1822 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB AMD NOT SKED TIL 181200
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KCHA 41nm NW | 180529Z 1806/1906 16004KT P6SM -RA SCT007 BKN010CB OVC050 FM180900 18006KT 5SM BR VCSH SCT007 BKN010CB OVC050 FM181330 20006KT P6SM VCTS BKN030CB OVC070 FM181800 20007KT P6SM -RA VCTS BKN035CB OVC070 FM190100 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100
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KMGE 43nm S | 1805/1911 21009KT 9000 -SHRA SCT040 BKN150 QNH3005INS BECMG 1812/1813 21009KT 9999 NSW SCT040 BKN150 QNH3000INS BECMG 1815/1816 21009KT 9000 -SHRA SCT040 BKN150 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1816/1819 21020G30KT 6000 -TSRA FEW010 SCT040CB BKN070 OVC100 BECMG 1902/1903 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH2995INS T24/1820Z T17/1908Z
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KPDK 46nm S | 180720Z 1807/1906 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN070 OVC100 TEMPO 1807/1809 4SM SHRA BR BKN045 OVC070 FM180900 21003KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT012 BKN040 FM181600 23009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN100 FM181800 24006KT 6SM -SHRA BKN030 BKN100 PROB30 1818/1824 5SM -TSRA BKN030CB
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