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6A2 Griffin-Spalding County Airport
Griffin, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 6A2
Lat/Long: 33-13-37.1000N / 084-16-29.8000W
33-13.618333N / 084-16.496667W
33.2269722 / -84.2749444
(estimated)
Elevation: 958 ft. / 292.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2000)
From city: 1 mile S of GRIFFIN, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time)
Zip code: 30224

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0900-1500, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1800
Pattern altitude: 1800 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 14/32 AND PAPI RY 32 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK TO DAWN; TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.075
WX AWOS-3: 119.750 (770-227-3934)
ATLANTA APPROACH: 128.575
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 128.575
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 128.575
CLASS B: 128.575(E V97) (S V18)
WX AWOS-3 at 4A7 (10 nm N): 124.825 (770-707-1719)
WX AWOS-3 at OPN (16 nm S): 133.975 (706-646-4123)
WX ASOS at FFC (17 nm NW): 118.525 (770-487-1610)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ATLr162/25.4ATLANTA VORTAC116.9000W
PDKr180/38.9PEACHTREE VOR/DME116.6002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GRIFFIN321/3.541204WJHH .--- .... ....
PECAT115/11.531602WFF ..-. ..-.
COWETA COUNTY098/22.023403WEQQ . --.- --.-
ALCOVY229/34.537003WVOF ...- --- ..-.
PINE MOUNTAIN056/37.927203WPIM .--. .. --

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
24 HR SELF-SVC FUEL AVBL.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3701 x 75 ft. / 1128 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Double wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Gradient: NORTHWEST.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 33-13.842020N33-13.396188N
Longitude: 084-16.744183W084-16.248193W
Elevation: 957.5 ft.936.7 ft.
Gradient: DOWN0.6% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 141 magnetic, 137 true321 magnetic, 317 true
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.200 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 34 ft. trees, 472 ft. from runway, 280 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
6 FT FENCE, +16 FT TREES AND BRUSH 145 FT R OF THLD.
12 ft. pole, lighted, 272 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
RWY 32 9:1 TO DSPLCD THLD, 19 FT POLE 371 FT FM DISP THLD, 210 FT R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CITY OF GRIFFIN AND SPALDING COUNTY
100 SOUTH HILL STREET, 3RD FLOOR
GRIFFIN, GA 30223
Phone 770-229-6425
Manager: ROBERT MOHL
1035 S HILL STREET
GRIFFIN, GA 30224
Phone 770-229-2928

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 93
Single engine airplanes: 59
Multi engine airplanes: 22
Jet airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 7
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 34/day *
56% local general aviation
44% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 27 March 2008

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AWSON ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (336KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 14 **CHANGED**   download (147KB)
GPS RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (157KB)
NDB RWY 32 **CHANGED**   download (164KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

4A7 - Clayton County Airport - Tara Field (10 nm N)
KOPN - Thomaston-Upson County Airport (16 nm S)
KFFC - Peachtree City Airport-Falcon Field (17 nm NW)
KCCO - Newnan Coweta County Airport (25 nm W)
KATL - Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (26 nm N)
 
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From to 6A2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-Nov-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4911:49
Sunrise07:1612:16
Sunset17:3122:31
Evening civil twilight17:5822:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Nov-2008 19:28:30
Local (UTC-5)  21-Nov-2008 14:28:30
 
METAR
KFFC 
16nm NW 
211853Z AUTO 36009G19KT 310V020 10SM CLR 06/M13 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP302 T00561128
KOPN 
17nm S 
211920Z AUTO 35007KT 307V027 10SM CLR 07/M09 A3037 RMK AO1
KCCO 
25nm W 
211920Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 06/M09 A3040 RMK AO1
KATL 
26nm N 
211852Z 34016G23KT 10SM FEW250 05/M13 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP295 T00501133
TAF
KATL 
26nm N 
211731Z 2118/2224 33015G25KT P6SM SKC FM212300 34010KT P6SM SKC FM220600 03005KT P6SM SKC FM221200 08005KT P6SM SKC FM221900 12005KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Griffin-Spalding County Airport 770-227-2928
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft painting, Aircraft interiors, ...

More info about Griffin-Spalding County Airport
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FS 
SS 
100LL 
$5.00 
$4.40 
Jet A 
$5.00 
$4.40 
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Don's Dream Machines 770-412-8885
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Griffin-Spalding County Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Griffin-Spalding County Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into 6A2 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES GRIFFIN 4.0 
COMFORT INN AND SUITES GRIFFIN 4.3 60-70
BEST WESTERN GRIFFIN 3.5 80-81
IRIS INN 4.0 63-75
HOWARD JOHNSON INN SUITES 3.6 34-60
 

Other hotels near Griffin-Spalding County Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN GRIFFIN GA 3.7 41-50
SUPER 8 MOTEL - GRIFFIN 4.3 39-50

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Griffin-Spalding County Airport

7 in Griffin
4 in Locust Grove
12 in McDonough
2 in Jackson
 

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