FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7A9 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-05-19.1820N / 084-22-21.0360W 32-05.319700N / 084-22.350600W 32.0886617 / -84.3725100 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 526 ft. / 160.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of PLAINS, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31780 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1972 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR LIRL RY 18/36 CALL 912-824-7788. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 126.55 7000 & ABV |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 126.55 7000 & ABV |
| APP/P DEP/P: | 125.5(BLO 7000) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ACJ (9 nm E): | 128.375 (229-928-0934) |
- ATLANTA LARGE TRACON IS PROVIDING PART-TIME APCH/DEP SVC 0615-0000; ATLANTA ARTCC PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 0000-0615 ON FREQS 123.95/269.3 (MACON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PZDr353/26.3 | | PECAN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 02W |
| LSFr117/34.7 | | LAWSON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 02W |
| EUFr076/39.4 | | EUFAULA VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LINDBERGH | | 252/14.4 | | 242 | | 03W | | LKG | .-.. -.- --. |
| MONTEZUMA | | 232/25.0 | | 426 | | 04W | | IZS | .. --.. ... |
| CONEY | | 284/26.5 | | 400 | | 02W | | OHY | --- .... -.-- |
| LAWSON | | 112/35.2 | | 335 | | 02W | | AWS | .- .-- ... |
| BAY CREEK | | 237/37.9 | | 350 | | 03W | | BEP | -... . .--. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3255 x 230 ft. / 992 x 70 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity SOUTH 1065' UNLGTD |
| Runway edge markings: | THLD MKD BY YELLOW TIRES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 32-05.588067N | | 32-05.051333N |
| Longitude: | 084-22.344717W | | 084-22.356467W |
| Elevation: | 525.0 ft. | | 524.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | DOWN | | DOWNUP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 183 magnetic, 181 true | | 003 magnetic, 001 true |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. trees, 115 ft. left of centerline | | 8 ft. trees, 115 ft. right of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | G. THOMAS PETERSON PETERSON FIELD PLAINS, GA 31780 Phone 229-824-7788 |
| Manager: | G. THOMAS PETERSON PETERSON FIELD PLAINS, GA 31780 Phone 229-824-7788 OWNER LIVES ON ARPT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 42/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 26 April 2000 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 8 FT BRUSH ALONG OLD FENCE LINE PARALLELS RY ALONG EAST SIDE 115 FT FM CNTRLN. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME OR GPS-B | |
download (187KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KACJ - Souther Field Airport (9 nm E)
16J - Dawson Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
53A - Dr. C P Savage Sr. Airport (23 nm NE)
6A1 - Butler Municipal Airport (29 nm N)
KCKF - Crisp County-Cordele Airport (31 nm E)
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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 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 10:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:26 | | 00:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:53 | | 00:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 18:14:13 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-May-2008 14:14:13 |
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| METAR |
KABY 34nm S | 131753Z 05008G16KT 030V090 10SM CLR 27/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02720044 10278 20144 58013
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KLSF 35nm NW | 131755Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM BKN150 25/10 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02510105 10255 20101 58014 $
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KCSG 39nm NW | 131751Z 13007KT 10SM CLR 24/06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02390056 10239 20122 58014
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KBIJ 49nm SW | 131801Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A3006 RMK AO2 PWINO
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| TAF |
KABY 34nm S | 131720Z 131818 08008KT P6SM SCT250 FM0000 10003KT P6SM SCT250 FM1600 12010KT P6SM FEW050 SCT180
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KLSF 35nm NW | 131717 11006KT 9999 SCT200 QNH3002INS T28/21Z T13/12Z
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KCSG 39nm NW | 131720Z 131818 13005KT P6SM BKN250 FM0200 11003KT P6SM SCT180 BKN250 FM1500 15007KT P6SM FEW030 BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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