FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
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: | UNATNDD |
| 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-A at JZP (11 nm S): | 285 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DNN (18 nm W): | 127.65 (706-278-7010) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 47A (20 nm S): | 119.825 (770-704-6235) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HRSr238/35.5 | | HARRIS VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 00E |
| GQOr122/36.8 | | CHOO CHOO VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| 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 good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 14 ft. trees, 760 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear | | 31 ft. trees, 1099 ft. from runway, 125 ft. both sides of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear |
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
51 BROAD STREET
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
Phone 706-635-3406 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 48/week * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 26 May 2006 | |
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)
47A - Cherokee County Airport (20 nm S)
KCZL - Tom B. David Field Airport (23 nm SW)
KVPC - Cartersville Airport (34 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-May-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:56 | | 00:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-May-2008 19:46:27 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 09-May-2008 15:46:27 |
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| METAR |
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K47A
20nm S | 091944Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM SCT039 25/12 A2978 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE
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KDNN
30nm W | 091940Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM SCT046 SCT050 25/16 A2977 RMK AO2
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KVPC
34nm SW | 091853Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN039 BKN049 26/17 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP083 T02560167
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KRMG
36nm SW | 091853Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM FEW038 25/16 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP073 T02500156
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KRYY
37nm S | 091850Z 30012G17KT 10SM SCT035 BKN049 25/16 A2982
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| TAF |
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KRYY
37nm S | 091732Z 091818 30009KT P6SM SCT023 BKN040 OVC045 FM2300 27009KT P6SM BKN040 BKN250 FM0800 24005KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT020 BKN100 FM1300 28008KT P6SM BKN100
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KCHA
41nm NW | 091737Z 091818 26009KT P6SM SCT045 FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM VCTS SCT045CB BKN080 FM0300 29003KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB FM0800 33006KT P6SM VCTS BKN020CB FM1000 35006KT P6SM OVC020 FM1500 01006KT P6SM BKN030 FM1700 02007KT P6SM BKN050
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KMGE
43nm S | 091313 27006KT 9999 BKN010 QNH2980INS TEMPO 1315 8000 BR BKN030 BECMG 1718 27010G20KT 9999 BKN050 QNH2977INS BECMG 0001 27005KT 9999 VCTS BKN050CB QNH2978INS TEMPO 0609 VRB15G25KT 8000 -TSRA BKN050CB BKN210 BECMG 1011 VRB05KT 6000 -RA BKN020 QNH2979I
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KPDK
46nm S | 091732Z 091818 26012G15KT 5SM HZ BKN030 FM2300 27009KT P6SM BKN040 BKN250 FM0800 24005KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT020 BKN100 FM1300 28008KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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