FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 Northwest Atlanta Airport (18 nm NW)
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:01 | | 12:01 |
| Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 18:19 | | 23:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:44 | | 23:44 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 16:01:02 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 11:01:02 |
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| METAR |
KFTY 5nm E | 121553Z 30011G19KT 10SM CLR M02/M15 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP311 T10171150
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KMGE 10nm NE | 121555Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM CLR M02/M14 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP309 T10241145 $
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KATL 12nm SE | 121552Z 30012KT 10SM CLR M02/M14 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP307 T10171144
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KRYY 14nm N | 121447Z 34009G16KT 10SM SKC M05/M14 A3042
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KPDK 17nm E | 121553Z 31010KT 10SM CLR M02/M15 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP317 T10221150
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KPUJ 18nm NW | 121535Z AUTO 36008KT 320V020 10SM CLR M02/M14 A3040 RMK AO2
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KFTY 5nm E | 121137Z 1212/1312 33012G18KT P6SM SKC FM122300 33004KT P6SM SKC
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KMGE 10nm NE | 1214/1314 31012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH3030INS TEMPO 1214/1219 33015G25KT BECMG 1302/1303 36006KT 9999 SKC QNH3035INS T05/1221Z TM06/1308Z LIMITED METWATCH 1214 TIL 1311
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KATL 12nm SE | 121404Z 1214/1318 33013G22KT P6SM SKC FM122300 32007KT P6SM SKC FM131300 27006KT P6SM SCT250
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KRYY 14nm N | 121137Z 1212/1312 33013G21KT P6SM SKC FM122300 33005KT P6SM SKC
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KPDK 17nm E | 121137Z 1212/1312 33013G21KT P6SM SKC FM122300 32005KT P6SM SKC
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