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49A Gilmer County Airport
Ellijay, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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
HRSr238/35.5HARRIS VORTAC109.8000E
GQOr122/36.8CHOO CHOO VORTAC115.8001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICKENS COUNTY346/10.828504WJZP .--- --.. .--.
CHERO359/22.641504WDJD -.. .--- -..
WHITFIELD118/22.840003WUWI ..- .-- ..
CALHOUN057/24.032302WOUK --- ..- -.-
CARTERSVILLE035/30.130804WEVZ . ...- --..
HARDWICK150/36.636901WHDI .... -.. ..
FLOYD060/37.238802WOYD --- -.-- -..
FLOWERY BRANCH313/39.936503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-

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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 34-37.439833N34-37.948000N
Longitude: 084-31.759833W084-31.429000W
Gradient: 0.9%0.9%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Obstructions: 17 ft. trees, 761 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear14 ft. trees, 480 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
15 FT TREES 123 FT OUT FM RY END AND 100 FT RIGHT.

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: 4
Single engine airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 48/week *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 October 2008

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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From to 49A

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0012:00
Sunrise07:2812:28
Sunset17:2622:26
Evening civil twilight17:5422:54

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Dec-2009 17:30:02
Local (UTC-5)  01-Dec-2009 12:30:02
 
METAR
K47A 
20nm S 
011720Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3009 RMK AO2 T01211026
KDNN 
30nm W 
011719Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3011 RMK AO2
KVPC 
34nm SW 
011653Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01000017
KRMG 
36nm SW 
011653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T00610022
KRYY 
37nm S 
011650Z 11006KT 10SM BKN150 10/01 A3011
TAF
KRYY 
37nm S 
011414Z 0114/0212 08004KT P6SM FEW025 TEMPO 0114/0115 3SM BR BKN003 FM011600 09008KT P6SM FEW250 FM020000 08008KT P6SM OVC250 FM020300 08008KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM020600 07012KT 4SM -RA OVC019 FM020900 07015G25KT 4SM -RA OVC015
KCHA 
41nm NW 
011126Z 0112/0212 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 0112/0113 5SM BR SCT002 FM011900 VRB05KT P6SM BKN250 FM020200 16005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM020900 15008KT 5SM -RA BKN040 OVC100
KPDK 
46nm S 
011122Z 0112/0212 34003KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0112/0113 5SM BR FM011300 06004KT P6SM FEW035 FM011600 12006KT P6SM FEW250 FM020000 09007KT P6SM OVC250 FM020300 08008KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM020600 07010KT 4SM -RA OVC019 FM020900 08010G20KT 4SM -RA OVC015
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Gilmer County Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Gilmer County Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into 49A have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA LIMITED OF BLUE RIDGE 21.4 52-99
 

Other hotels near Gilmer County Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN MOUNTAIN VIEW INN 3.6 60-130

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Gilmer County Airport

3 in Jasper
3 in Blue Ridge
 

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