FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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: | | 7 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 7 |
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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 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:20 | | 11:20 |
| Sunrise | | 07:46 | | 11:46 |
| Sunset | | 19:02 | | 23:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:27 | | 23:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 13:40:05 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 09:40:05 |
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| METAR |
KCNI 20nm S | 161055Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT026 BKN039 13/11 A3006 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KDNN 30nm W | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC042 14/14 A3005 RMK AO2
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KVPC 34nm SW | 160953Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM SCT041 13/12 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01280122
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KRMG 36nm SW | 160953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01220117
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KRYY 37nm S | 160247Z 13004KT 10SM OVC029 17/13 A3010
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| TAF |
KRYY 37nm S | 160520Z 1606/1706 09002KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 1610/1613 BKN030 FM161500 15003KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM161800 20004KT P6SM BKN040 FM162300 19002KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060 PROB30 1702/1706 5SM -SHRA BR BKN030 AMD NOT SKED TIL 161200
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KCHA 41nm NW | 160535Z 1606/1706 19004KT P6SM BKN040 OVC140 FM161400 21004KT P6SM OVC040 FM162000 VRB03KT P6SM OVC035 TEMPO 1621/1624 6SM -RA OVC028 FM170000 00000KT 6SM -RA BR OVC040
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KMGE 43nm S | 1605/1711 VRB06KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3005INS BECMG 1607/1608 04006KT 8000 BR BKN020 QNH3008INS BECMG 1614/1615 18007KT 9999 NSW SCT030 BKN080 QNH3005INS BECMG 1622/1623 VRB06KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2998INS T24/1621Z T16/1609Z
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KPDK 46nm S | 160520Z 1606/1706 09002KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 1610/1613 BKN030 FM161500 15003KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM161800 20004KT P6SM BKN040 FM162300 19002KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060
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| NOTAMs |
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