FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
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 Savings 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 04-Dec-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunset | | 17:25 | | 22:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:53 | | 22:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Dec-2008 05:57:39 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Dec-2008 00:57:39 |
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| METAR |
KDZJ 20nm E | 040541Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3022 RMK AO2
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KRHP 33nm NE | 040540Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3025 RMK AO2
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K47A 33nm S | 040545Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM OVC036 05/M02 A3024 RMK AO2
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KDNN 37nm W | 040540Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 05/00 A3020 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KCHA 41nm W | 032330Z 0400/0424 17003KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM040500 17003KT P6SM OVC060 FM041000 17005KT P6SM -DZ OVC050 FM041200 17006KT 3SM -RA OVC020 FM041700 35006KT 6SM -RA SCT020 BKN050 TEMPO 0417/0421 BKN020
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