FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6A4 |
| Lat/Long: | 36-25-04.2000N / 081-49-30.5000W 36-25.070000N / 081-49.508333W 36.4178333 / -81.8251389 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2240 ft. / 683 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07W (2010) |
| From city: | 4 miles S of MOUNTAIN CITY, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 37683 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | CINCINNATI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BNA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1700 OTHER HRS BY REQUEST. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 126.225 (423-727-4365) |
| TRI CITY APPROACH: | 134.425 |
| TRI CITY DEPARTURE: | 134.425 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 0A9 (17 nm W): | 135.675 (423-543-1801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at VJI (19 nm NW): | 128.125 (276-628-2940) |
| WX AWOS-3 at GEV (20 nm E): | 120.675 (336-982-5555) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 125.15/263.0 (HICKORY RCAG) WHEN TRI-CITIES RGNL APCH CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HMVr098/14.7 | | HOLSTON MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 114.60 | | 04W |
| GZGr155/27.3 | | GLADE SPRING VOR/DME | | 110.20 | | 02W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4498 x 75 ft. / 1371 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Double wheel: | 26.0 | | Double tandem: | 37.0 |
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| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 36-24.875335N | | 36-25.265998N |
| Longitude: | 081-49.897775W | | 081-49.118302W |
| Elevation: | 2239.7 ft. | | 2240.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 111 ft. tree, 2050 ft. from runway, 319 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 59 ft. pline, marked, 2300 ft. from runway, 159 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JOHNSON COUNTY CO COURTHSE; 222 W MAIN ST MOUNTAIN CITY, TN 37683 Phone 423-727-9696 |
| Manager: | J.R. BOB JOHNSON 611 AIRPORT ROAD MOUNTAIN CITY, TN 37683 Phone 423-727-1223 AFTER HOURS 423-768-3882. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 50/week * | | 60% | transient general aviation | | 40% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 21 January 1998 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN; HIGH PEAKS ALL QUADRANTS. |
| - | NIGHT OPNS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR TRANSIENT TFC DUE TO TERRAIN. |
| - | BIRD & DEER ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR FBO SVCS CALL 423-727-1223. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6A4.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
0A9 - Elizabethton Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
KVJI - Virginia Highlands Airport (19 nm NW)
KGEV - Ashe County Airport (20 nm E)
KTRI - Tri-Cities Regional Airport (28 nm W)
KMKJ - Mountain Empire Airport (37 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:46 | | 09:46 |
| Sunrise | | 06:16 | | 10:16 |
| Sunset | | 20:48 | | 00:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:18 | | 01:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 08:19:41 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 04:19:41 |
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| METAR |
KTNB 16nm SE | 050803Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN065 BKN075 17/14 A3003 RMK AO2
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KVJI 18nm NW | 050800Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA SCT034 SCT048 OVC095 19/19 A2997 RMK AO2
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KGEV 20nm E | 050759Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 18/14 A3002 RMK AO2
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KTRI 28nm W | 050753Z 00000KT 3SM -RA BR BKN025 19/18 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP126 P0000 T01890178
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| TAF |
KTRI 28nm W | 050541Z 0506/0606 VRB02KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN070 TEMPO 0508/0512 3SM -SHRA BR SCT035 OVC060 FM051200 VRB03KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT025 OVC060 FM051600 22006KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020 FM060000 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC025
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| NOTAMs |
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