FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 85GA |
| Lat/Long: | 34-10-20.3820N / 083-43-51.6180W 34-10.339700N / 083-43.860300W 34.1723283 / -83.7310050 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1020 ft. / 310.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of TALMO, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30567 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 04/1993 |
| 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 ASOS at GVL (8 nm NW): | 126.475 (770-532-4687) |
| WX ASOS at 19A (8 nm E): | 118.125 (706-367-1607) |
| WX AWOS-3 at WDR (12 nm S): | 118.575 (770-868-0642) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LZU (16 nm SW): | PHONE 770-339-7753 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AHNr304/24.3 | | ATHENS VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 00E |
| PDKr060/33.4 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| ODFr214/38.0 | | FOOTHILLS VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 00E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 1000 x 125 ft. / 305 x 38 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BENNET AIKEN 1891 MOUNTAIN CREEK CHURCH RD PENDERGRASS, GA 30567 Phone 404-693-2428 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 85GA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGVL - Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (8 nm NW)
19A - Jackson County Airport (8 nm E)
KWDR - Northeast Georgia Regional Airport (12 nm S)
KLZU - Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field (16 nm SW)
KAJR - Habersham County Airport (21 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 10:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 10:30 |
| 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 20:22:37 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 16:22:37 |
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| METAR |
KGVL 8nm NW | 051953Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 26/19 A2990 RMK AO2 RAE03 SLP110 P0000 T02560194
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KWDR 12nm S | 052000Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM SCT100 26/23 A2991 RMK AO1
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KLZU 16nm SW | 051950Z 25006KT 10SM OVC100 24/21 A2988
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| TAF |
KAHN 24nm SE | 051748Z 0518/0618 26006KT 6SM -RA SCT035 BKN060 OVC100 TEMPO 0518/0522 VRB15G22KT 3SM TSRA SCT020 BKN030CB FM052200 26007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN080 TEMPO 0522/0601 VRB15G22KT 3SM SHRA SCT020 BKN030CB FM060100 21004KT P6SM SCT045 BKN080 FM060600 23004KT 5S
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