FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 57GA |
| Lat/Long: | 34-51-47.2900N / 084-23-37.7200W 34-51.788167N / 084-23.628667W 34.8631361 / -84.3938111 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1946 ft. / 593 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of BLUE RIDGE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30513 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 09/2002 |
| 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 AWOS-3 at DZJ (20 nm E): | 119.325 (706-745-9271) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HRSr258/24.0 | | HARRIS VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 00E |
| GQOr098/37.8 | | CHOO CHOO VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 01E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3100 x 30 ft. / 945 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 100 ft. from runway | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JAMES F CLACK 345 HORSE POINTE BLUE RIDGE, GA 30228 Phone 706-455-7427 |
| Manager: | JAMES F CLACK 526 RED BUSH SCHOOL ROAD BLUE RIDGE, GA 30228 Phone 706-258-2060 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 57GA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJZP - Pickens County Airport (25 nm S)
KDNN - Dalton Municipal Airport (25 nm W)
KHDI - Hardwick Field Airport (30 nm NW)
KRHP - Andrews-Murphy Airport (33 nm NE)
47A - Cherokee County Airport (33 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ed Benson ("Fast Eddie B.")
Photo taken 27-Oct-2005
looking southwest
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 10:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 10:30 |
| Sunset | | 20:54 | | 00:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:23 | | 01:23 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 22:58:25 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 18:58:25 |
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| METAR |
KRHP 33nm NE | 052242Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM BKN034 OVC042 26/19 A2987 RMK AO2
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K47A 33nm S | 052240Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT021 SCT026 26/19 A2987 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE T02600185
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KDNN 37nm W | 052239Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM BKN032 OVC040 27/22 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE
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| TAF |
KCHA 41nm W | 052005Z 0520/0618 24010KT P6SM BKN030 OVC060 FM060100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 OVC100 TEMPO 0601/0605 3SM -SHRA BR BKN020CB FM060500 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC010 FM061600 36005KT 6SM BR BKN020
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