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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AWSON ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (341KB)
 
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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From to 6A2

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3811:38
Sunrise07:0412:04
Sunset17:3822:38
Evening civil twilight18:0423:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 04:27:51
Local (UTC-5)  09-Nov-2009 23:27:51
 
METAR
KFFC 
16nm NW 
100353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT028 BKN038 BKN065 17/13 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01720128
KOPN 
17nm S 
100400Z AUTO 07010G14KT 10SM SCT035 SCT060 OVC110 19/18 A3020 RMK AO1
KCCO 
25nm W 
100420Z AUTO 06005KT 4SM SCT006 BKN050 OVC095 16/14 A3021 RMK AO1
KATL 
26nm N 
100352Z 07011G22KT 10SM FEW033 SCT050 BKN100 OVC140 17/12 A3023 RMK AO2 RAB01E09 SLP233 P0000 T01670122
TAF
KATL 
26nm N 
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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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
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $4.50 $3.60 
SS $3.95 $3.00 
 Updated 27-Aug-2009
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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

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AirNav users who flew into 6A2 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES GRIFFIN 4.0 81-100
COMFORT INN AND SUITES GRIFFIN 4.3 60-150
BEST WESTERN GRIFFIN 3.5 80-81
IRIS INN 4.1 61-73
HOWARD JOHNSON INN SUITES 3.6 53-68
 

Other hotels near Griffin-Spalding County Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN GRIFFIN GA 3.7 51-60
SUPER 8 MOTEL - GRIFFIN 4.3 42-49

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
6 in Locust Grove
14 in McDonough
2 in Jackson
 

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