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6GA8 Flying W Farms Airport
Carrollton, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 6GA8
Lat/Long: 33-30-28.0000N / 085-11-08.0000W
33-30.466667N / 085-11.133333W
33.5077778 / -85.1855556
(estimated)
Elevation: 1010 ft. / 308 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (2000)
From city: 7 miles SW of CARROLLTON, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30117

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 01/2003
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at CTJ (8 nm N): 118.175 (770-214-9667)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LGCr001/27.5LAGRANGE VORTAC115.6001E
ATLr259/38.2ATLANTA VORTAC116.9000W
RMGr184/39.4ROME VORTAC115.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CARROLLTON220/4.427802WGPQ --. .--. --.-
COWETA COUNTY305/28.123403WEQQ . --.- --.-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2200 x 40 ft. / 671 x 12 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 80 ft. trees, 20 ft. from runway18 ft. bldg, 70 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DAVID L. & SANDRA G. WELCH
400 CROOK ROAD
CARROLLTON, GA 30117
Phone 770-258-0412
Manager: DAVID L. & SANDRA G. WELCH
400 CROOK ROAD
CARROLLTON, GA 30117
Phone 770-258-0412

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Single engine airplanes: 3
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6GA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCTJ - West Georgia Regional Airport-O V Gray Field (8 nm N)
KCCO - Newnan Coweta County Airport (24 nm SE)
KPUJ - Paulding County Regional Airport (27 nm NE)
KLGC - LaGrange-Callaway Airport (30 nm S)
4A4 - Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore Field (31 nm N)
 
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From to 6GA8

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0810:08
Sunrise06:3710:37
Sunset20:5300:53
Evening civil twilight21:2201:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 22:35:40
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 18:35:40
 
METAR
KCCO 
24nm SE 
052220Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2987 RMK AO1
KLGC 
31nm S 
052200Z AUTO 25006KT 8SM CLR 32/22 A2984 RMK AO1
KFFC 
32nm E 
052153Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02890194
KANB 
34nm W 
052153Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 28/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02780211
KFTY 
37nm NE 
052153Z 22006KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2986 RMK AO2 RAB07E16 SLP100 T02560211 PNO $
KATL 
38nm E 
052152Z 25005KT 10SM FEW055 SCT095 BKN120 OVC150 27/21 A2987 RMK AO2 RAB02E19 SLP103 P0000 T02670211
KVPC 
41nm NE 
052153Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02720206
KMGE 
41nm NE 
052155Z 22008KT 10SM BKN120 OVC180 26/21 A2986 RMK AO2A SLP102 P0000 T02590210
KRYY 
42nm NE 
052147Z 29005KT 10SM FEW050 BKN120 26/21 A2986
TAF
KANB 
34nm W 
051736Z 0518/0618 25010KT 4SM SHRA SCT030 OVC080CB FM051900 27008KT P6SM VCSH BKN030CB FM060400 26007KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN025CB
KFTY 
37nm NE 
051748Z 0518/0618 27007KT 6SM -RA SCT045 BKN060 OVC100 TEMPO 0518/0520 VRB15G22KT 3SM TSRA SCT015 BKN025CB FM052000 23006KT 6SM -RA SCT035 BKN060 OVC100 TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB15G22KT 3SM SHRA SCT015 BKN025CB FM060000 27004KT P6SM BKN045CB FM060800 23003
KATL 
38nm E 
051748Z 0518/0624 27007KT 6SM -RA SCT045 BKN060 OVC100 TEMPO 0518/0520 VRB15G22KT 3SM TSRA SCT015 BKN025CB FM052000 25007KT 6SM -RA SCT045 BKN060 OVC100 TEMPO 0520/0524 VRB15G22KT 3SM SHRA SCT015 BKN025CB FM060000 27007KT P6SM BKN045CB FM060800 23004

 
 

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