FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6GA3 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-46-41.0000N / 084-36-41.0000W 33-46.683333N / 084-36.683333W 33.7780556 / -84.6113889 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 900 ft. / 274 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of LITHIA SPRINGS, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 30122 |
Heliport Operations
| Heliport use: | Private use, MEDICAL. |
| Activation date: | 06/1979 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Heliport Communications
| WX ASOS at FTY (4 nm E): | PHONE 404-696-5660 |
| WX ASOS at ATL (12 nm SE): | PHONE 404-762-1121 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RYY (14 nm N): | PHONE 770-425-3406 |
| WX ASOS at PDK (16 nm E): | PHONE 770-457-1691 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PUJ (18 nm NW): | 126.225 (770-445-3870) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ATLr315/12.5 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
| PDKr251/16.6 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| RMGr131/34.2 | | ROME VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 01E |
Heliport Services
Runway Information
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
| Surface: | concrete |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | HCA PARKWAY MEDICAL CENTER 1000 THORNTON ROAD LITHIA SPRINGS, GA 30057 Phone 404-944-4141 |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 6GA3.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFTY - Fulton County Airport-Brown Field (4 nm E)
KMGE - Dobbins Air Reserve Base (10 nm NE)
KATL - Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (12 nm SE)
KRYY - Cobb County Airport-Mc Collum Field (14 nm N)
KPDK - Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (16 nm E)
KPUJ - Paulding County Regional Airport (18 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 30-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 12:25 |
| Sunset | | 17:29 | | 22:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:56 | | 22:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 12:11:56 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Nov-2009 07:11:56 |
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| METAR |
KFTY 5nm E | 301159Z 21004KT 10SM BKN007 BKN012 11/08 A2993 RMK AO2
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KMGE 10nm NE | 301155Z 21004KT 10SM BKN007 BKN030 OVC150 12/10 A2992 RMK AO2A SLP132 T01180097 10118 20108 56005 $
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KATL 12nm SE | 301152Z 23008KT 7SM OVC007 13/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 70001 T01280111 10128 20094 58002
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KRYY 14nm N | 301147Z 24008KT 7SM BKN010 OVC120 12/11 A2992
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KPDK 17nm E | 301153Z 22007KT 10SM BKN009 12/10 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01170100 10117 20089 56006 $
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KFTY 5nm E | 301120Z 3012/0112 21006KT P6SM BKN120 TEMPO 3012/3014 BKN007 BKN025 FM301400 25005KT P6SM VCSH OVC019 TEMPO 3015/3018 5SM -RA OVC015 FM301800 28010KT 6SM -RA OVC015 FM302200 32011KT P6SM OVC030 FM010000 33009KT P6SM SCT030 FM010300 33007KT P6SM SKC
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KATL 12nm SE | 301120Z 3012/0118 22006KT P6SM BKN120 TEMPO 3012/3014 BKN005 BKN025 FM301400 23007KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC019 TEMPO 3015/3018 5SM -RA OVC015 FM301800 26012KT P6SM OVC015 FM302200 31013KT P6SM OVC035 FM010000 31013KT P6SM SCT030 FM010300 34009KT P6SM SKC
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KRYY 14nm N | 301153Z 3012/0112 24008KT P6SM OVC120 TEMPO 3012/3014 BKN009 BKN025 FM301400 26010KT P6SM VCSH OVC025 TEMPO 3014/3018 5SM -RA OVC015 FM301800 28010KT 6SM -RA OVC015 FM302200 32011KT P6SM OVC030 FM010000 33009KT P6SM SCT030 FM010300 33007KT P6SM SKC
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KPDK 17nm E | 301145Z 3012/0112 22005KT P6SM BKN120 TEMPO 3012/3014 BKN007 BKN025 FM301400 24005KT P6SM VCSH OVC019 TEMPO 3015/3018 5SM -RA OVC015 FM301800 27011KT 6SM -RA OVC015 FM302200 31011KT P6SM OVC030 FM010000 32010KT P6SM SCT030 FM010300 33008KT P6SM SKC
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