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6GA8 Flying W Farms Airport
Carrollton, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4211:42
Sunrise07:0812:08
Sunset17:4122:41
Evening civil twilight18:0823:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 01:00:13
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 20:00:13
 
METAR
KCCO 
24nm SE 
100040Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM SCT080 17/14 A3025 RMK AO1
KLGC 
31nm S 
100040Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM FEW042 17/17 A3021 RMK AO1
KFFC 
32nm E 
100053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 17/13 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP246 T01720133
KANB 
34nm W 
100053Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM BKN100 18/13 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP243 T01780133
KFTY 
37nm NE 
100053Z 05008KT 10SM FEW120 17/12 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP246 T01670117
KATL 
38nm E 
100052Z 07012KT 10SM FEW080 BKN120 OVC160 17/13 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP247 T01670128
KVPC 
41nm NE 
100053Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM SCT120 17/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP248 T01720094
KMGE 
41nm NE 
100055Z 09007KT 10SM BKN100 OVC200 17/12 A3028 RMK AO2A SLP252 T01660116 $
KRYY 
42nm NE 
092349Z 12004KT 10SM SCT025 OVC100 17/12 A3029
TAF
KANB 
34nm W 
092326Z 1000/1024 05005KT P6SM SCT045 BKN120 FM100200 07008KT 6SM -RA OVC040 FM100700 08017G27KT 3SM RA BR OVC015
KFTY 
37nm NE 
092341Z 1000/1024 08010KT P6SM BKN080 BKN130 FM100200 06012KT P6SM SCT040 OVC080 FM100400 06014KT P6SM OVC040 TEMPO 1004/1006 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM100700 06013G22KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM101200 07020G30KT 2SM +RA BR OVC005 FM102000 07018G28KT 4SM -RA BR
KATL 
38nm E 
092341Z 1000/1106 08012KT P6SM BKN080 BKN130 FM100200 06014KT P6SM SCT040 OVC080 FM100400 06015KT P6SM OVC040 TEMPO 1004/1006 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM100700 06015G22KT 4SM -RA BR OVC015 FM101200 07021G30KT 2SM +RA BR OVC005 FM102000 07018G28KT 4SM -RA BR

 
 

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