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49A Gilmer County Airport
Ellijay, Georgia, USA

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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
HRSr238/35.5HARRIS VORTAC109.8000E
GQOr122/36.8CHOO CHOO VORTAC115.8001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICKENS COUNTY346/10.828504WJZP .--- --.. .--.
CHERO000/22.641505WDJD -.. .--- -..
WHITFIELD118/22.840003WUWI ..- .-- ..
CALHOUN057/24.032302WOUK --- ..- -.-
CARTERSVILLE035/30.130804WEVZ . ...- --..
HARDWICK150/36.636901WHDI .... -.. ..
FLOYD060/37.238802WOYD --- -.-- -..
FLOWERY BRANCH313/39.936503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-

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
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: 26 ft. tree, 806 ft. from runway, 85 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear33 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
    
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0610:06
Sunrise06:3410:34
Sunset20:3500:35
Evening civil twilight21:0301:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 09:21:07
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 05:21:07
 
METAR
KCNI 
20nm S 
180855Z AUTO 08003KT 4SM BR SCT001 SCT026 BKN110 18/16 A3007 RMK AO2 TSNO
KDNN 
30nm W 
180855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN020 OVC070 18/18 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
KVPC 
34nm SW 
180903Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM FEW013 BKN070 OVC080 19/18 A3003 RMK AO2
KRMG 
36nm SW 
180853Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM SCT055 BKN070 OVC080 19/18 A3002 RMK AO2 RAB0758E25 SLP157 P0001 60007 T01890183 55008
KRYY 
37nm S 
180247Z 00000KT 10SM OVC065 19/17 A3008
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
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
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
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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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Gilmer County Airport 706-635-8500
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge

More info about Gilmer County Airport
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100LL Jet A
SS $5.75 $4.60 
 Updated 23-Apr-2013
 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
 Hammerhead Aeronautical
678-591-0128
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft interiors, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aviation accessories
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very 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.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
the Villas at Coosawattee 706-276-1060
[web site]
[email]
Lodging

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AirNav users who flew into 49A have stayed at...

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RAMADA LIMITED OF BLUE RIDGE 21.4 51-75
 

Other hotels near Gilmer County Airport

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BEST WESTERN MOUNTAIN VIEW INN 3.6 76-114

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
4 in Blue Ridge
 

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Other Pages about Gilmer County Airport

Explore Gilmer County - Gilmer County, Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Gilmer County Website
North Georgia Mountain Outfitters
Cartecay Bicycle Shop
 
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