FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| 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 - Western Carolina Regional Airport (33 nm NE)
47A - Cherokee County Airport (33 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ed Benson ("Fast Eddie B.")
Photo taken 27-Oct-2005
looking southwest
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Blue Ridge Skyport Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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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 29-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 12:26 |
| Sunset | | 17:26 | | 22:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:53 | | 22:53 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 21:40:27 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Nov-2009 16:40:27 |
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| METAR |
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KRHP
33nm NE | 292100Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM BKN055 BKN065 OVC095 16/03 A3001 RMK AO2
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K47A
33nm S | 292120Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 18/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 T01761042
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KDNN
37nm W | 292119Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM OVC120 15/02 A3000 RMK AO2
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KCHA
41nm W | 291739Z 2918/3018 21005KT P6SM BKN100 FM300100 21003KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 FM300600 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM300800 VRB05KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN025 OVC040 FM301500 32010KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN030 OVC050
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