AirNav: 65J - Wrens Memorial Airport

65J

Wrens Memorial Airport
Wrens, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

Location

FAA Identifier:	65J
Lat/Long:	33-13-22.0000N / 082-23-04.2000W 33-13.366667N / 082-23.070000W 33.2227778 / -82.3845000 (estimated)
Elevation:	450 ft. / 137 m (estimated)
Variation:	03W (1985)
From city:	1 mile N of WRENS, GA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	30833

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1967
Sectional chart:	ATLANTA
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY. Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.7
WX AWOS-3 at HQU (20 nm N):	120.625 (706-597-9801)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
IRQr205/31.1		COLLIERS VORTAC		113.90		04W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
BURKE COUNTY	304/21.9	356	04W	BXG	-... -..- --.
EMORY	237/24.2	385	04W	EMR	. -- .-.
MILLEN	318/28.8	205	05W	LNH	.-.. -. ....
KAOLIN	071/30.5	360	05W	HIT	.... .. -
EMANUEL COUNTY	012/33.6	309	06W	EEX	. . -..-
CULVR	088/39.2	380	04W	UMB	..- -- -...
WASHINGTON/WILKES COUNTY	150/39.5	435	03W	IIY	.. .. -.--

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions:

3000 x 50 ft. / 914 x 15 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

20.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

Runway edge markings:

RY 11/29 MARKINGS FADED.

RUNWAY 11

RUNWAY 29

Latitude:

33-13.440667N

33-13.292000N

Longitude:

082-23.350667W

082-22.789167W

Gradient:

0.3%

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

basic, in poor condition

Obstructions:

15 ft. road, 450 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear
SLOPE IS 30:1 TO THLD.

15 ft. road, marked, 425 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear
SLOPE IS 28:1 TO THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF WRENS CITY HALL, PO BOX 125 WRENS, GA 30833 Phone 706-547-3000
Manager:	ARTIE THRIFT CITY HALL, PO BOX 125 WRENS, GA 30833 Phone 706-547-3000 CITY ADMINISTRATOR

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		5
Single engine airplanes:		5

Aircraft operations: avg 38/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 65J.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHQU - Thomson-McDuffie County Airport (20 nm N)
KBXG - Burke County Airport (22 nm SE)
KDNL - Daniel Field Airport (23 nm NE)
KAGS - Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field (23 nm NE)
KOKZ - Kaolin Field Airport (27 nm SW)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Aug-2013

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:26	10:26
Sunrise	06:52	10:52
Sunset	20:17	00:17
Evening civil twilight	20:43	00:43

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Aug-2013 06:08:20
Local (UTC-4)	13-Aug-2013 02:08:20

METAR

KHQU 20nm N	130555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3004 RMK AO1 T02300230 10269 20230 403390220
KAGS 23nm NE	130553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN055 OVC075 26/23 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW RAB33 SLP151 P0000 60000 T02560233 10272 20244 58003
KDNL 23nm NE	130553Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM SCT090 26/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02610217 10289 20261 57002 TSNO
KSBO 37nm S	130555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 SCT060 SCT085 26/23 A3001 RMK AO2

TAF

KAGS 23nm NE	130537Z 1306/1406 00000KT P6SM SCT090 BKN150 TEMPO 1307/1309 5SM SHRA BKN035 FM130900 00000KT P6SM SCT060 SCT150 TEMPO 1310/1313 3SM BR FM131500 28010KT P6SM SCT035 FM132000 25012G18KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB FM140000 26005KT P6SM BKN150
KDNL 23nm NE	130537Z 1306/1406 VRB03KT P6SM SCT090 BKN150 TEMPO 1307/1309 5SM SHRA BKN035 FM131500 28008KT P6SM SCT035 FM132000 25010G18KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB FM140000 26005KT P6SM BKN150

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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

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EAA Chapter 172

706-814-8853
[web site]
[email]

Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Flying club, Organization with aviation interests, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Restrooms, ...

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