FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 |
| ATLr162/25.4 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
| PDKr180/38.9 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GRIFFIN | | 321/3.5 | | 412 | | 04W | | JHH | .--- .... .... |
| PECAT | | 115/11.5 | | 316 | | 02W | | FF | ..-. ..-. |
| COWETA COUNTY | | 098/22.0 | | 234 | | 03W | | EQQ | . --.- --.- |
| ALCOVY | | 229/34.5 | | 370 | | 03W | | VOF | ...- --- ..-. |
| PINE MOUNTAIN | | 056/37.9 | | 272 | | 03W | | PIM | .--. .. -- |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | NORTHWEST. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 33-13.842020N | | 33-13.396188N |
| Longitude: | 084-16.744183W | | 084-16.248193W |
| Elevation: | 957.5 ft. | | 936.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | DOWN | | 0.6% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 137 true | | 321 magnetic, 317 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | 200 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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 |
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| 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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| AWSON ONE **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (340KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 14 | |
download (147KB) |
| GPS RWY 32 | |
download (157KB) |
| NDB RWY 32 | |
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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:06 | | 10:06 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 10:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:49 | | 00:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:18 | | 01:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 19:37:09 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 15:37:09 |
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| METAR |
KFFC 16nm NW | 051916Z AUTO 27003KT 7SM -RA SCT022 24/21 A2993 RMK AO2 P0000
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KOPN 17nm S | 051900Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 31/ A2992 RMK AO1
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KCCO 25nm W | 051920Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 23/23 A2994 RMK AO1
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KATL 26nm N | 051852Z 25004KT 7SM -RA BKN017 BKN037 OVC150 23/22 A2992 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP124 CB DSNT NE-E P0008 T02330217
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| TAF |
KATL 26nm N | 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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| NOTAMs |
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