FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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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Times for 10-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:29 | | 12:29 |
| Sunset | | 18:17 | | 23:17 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:42 | | 23:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 05:57:26 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2010 00:57:26 |
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| METAR |
KFTY 5nm E | 100553Z 29014G24KT 10SM CLR M02/M09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP141 T10171094 10039 21017 50004
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KMGE 10nm NE | 100555Z AUTO 28018G26KT 10SM CLR M02/M08 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND 30027/0459 SLP132 T10231080 10029 21023 50001 $
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KATL 12nm SE | 100552Z 31017G24KT 10SM FEW030 M02/M07 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND 31028/0533 SLP135 T10171072 10033 21017 50002
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KRYY 14nm N | 100350Z 30013G23KT 10SM SCT030 BKN036 M01/M07 A2992
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KPDK 17nm E | 100553Z AUTO 29015G24KT 10SM FEW035 M02/M08 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 30029/0454 SLP136 T10221078 10033 21022 50001
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KFTY 5nm E | 100127Z 1001/1024 29012G22KT P6SM SCT035 TEMPO 1001/1003 BKN035 FM100400 29015G25KT P6SM SKC FM101400 30022G32KT P6SM SKC FM102300 31018G28KT P6SM SKC
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KATL 12nm SE | 100234Z 1003/1106 30015G25KT P6SM FEW025 FM100400 30017G27KT P6SM SKC FM101400 31025G35KT P6SM SKC FM110300 31020G25KT P6SM SKC
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KRYY 14nm N | 100128Z 1001/1024 29012G22KT P6SM BKN025 FM100300 29013G23KT P6SM SCT025 FM100500 29015G25KT P6SM SKC FM101400 30023G33KT P6SM SKC FM102300 31018G28KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED TIL 101200
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KPDK 17nm E | 100235Z 1003/1024 29012G22KT P6SM FEW025 FM100400 29013G23KT P6SM SKC FM101400 30023G33KT P6SM SKC FM102300 31018G28KT P6SM SKC
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