FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 53GA |
| Lat/Long: | 34-10-04.0000N / 085-15-31.0000W 34-10.066667N / 085-15.516667W 34.1677778 / -85.2586111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 675 ft. / 206 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1995) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of CAVE SPRING, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 30161 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 05/1999 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at RMG (12 nm NE): | 119.925 (706-235-3467) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RMGr272/6.9 | | ROME VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FLOYD | | 213/9.2 | | 388 | | 02W | | OYD | --- -.-- -.. |
| CARTERSVILLE | | 269/20.7 | | 308 | | 04W | | EVZ | . ...- --.. |
| CALHOUN | | 232/21.6 | | 323 | | 02W | | OUK | --- ..- -.- |
| FORT PAYNE | | 140/29.5 | | 426 | | 04W | | FTP | ..-. - .--. |
| CARROLLTON | | 354/36.7 | | 278 | | 04W | | GPQ | --. .--. --.- |
| CHERO | | 267/38.6 | | 415 | | 05W | | DJD | -.. .--- -.. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 2800 x 75 ft. / 853 x 23 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 300 ft. | | 300 ft. |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. pline, 650 ft. from runway | | 35 ft. tree, 725 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | HARRY E. DAWSON, JR. 4588 CAVE SPRING ROAD, S.W. ROME, GA 30161 Phone 706-234-6358 |
| Manager: | HARRY E. DAWSON, JR. 4588 CAVE SPRING ROAD, S.W. ROME, GA 30161 Phone 706-234-6358 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 53GA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4A4 - Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore Field (11 nm SE)
KRMG - Richard B Russell Airport (12 nm NE)
KPYP - Centre-Piedmont-Cherokee County Regional Airport (18 nm W)
KVPC - Cartersville Airport (21 nm E)
KPUJ - Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport (22 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 05-Mar-2006
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 18:22 | | 23:22 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:47 | | 23:47 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 14:45:29 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 09:45:29 |
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| METAR |
KRMG 12nm NE | 131353Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T10111089
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KVPC 20nm E | 131353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP261 T10221089
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KPUJ 22nm SE | 131355Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 00/M10 A3025 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KRYY 34nm E | 131142Z 1312/1412 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM131700 20005KT P6SM BKN150 FM140200 22005KT P6SM OVC080 FM140600 18006KT 6SM -RAPL OVC050 FM141000 17006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC023
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KMGE 40nm E | 1314/1414 VRB06KT 9999 SCT120 QNH3013INS BECMG 1320/1321 VRB06KT 9999 OVC060 QNH3010INS BECMG 1405/1406 VRB06KT 6000 -RASN OVC030 QNH3006INS BECMG 1410/1411 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA OVC030 QNH3008INS BECMG 1411/1412 VRB06KT 9999 NSW OVC030 QNH3007INS T11/1321Z TM01/1314Z
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