FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 8GA1 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-25-16.4100N / 085-09-42.8010W 33-25.273500N / 085-09.713350W 33.4212250 / -85.1618892 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1070 ft. / 326 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of ROOPVILLE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30170 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1980 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR LIRL RWY 06/24 AND ROTG BCN CALL 404-854-8224. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at CTJ (13 nm N): | 118.175 (770-214-9667) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LGCr005/22.4 | | LAGRANGE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 01E |
| ATLr251/38.4 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 2350 x 65 ft. / 716 x 20 m ONLY 1900' HAS LIRL. |
| Surface: | turf |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 350 ft. |
| Obstructions: | none | | 30 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROBERT L. ROWLEY RR 1, 647 GUM CREEK ROAD ROOPVILLE, GA 30170 Phone 404-854-8224 |
| Manager: | ROBERT L. ROWLEY RR 1, 647 GUM CREEK ROAD ROOPVILLE, GA 30170 Phone 404-854-8224 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 8GA1.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCTJ - West Georgia Regional Airport-O V Gray Field (13 nm N)
KCCO - Newnan Coweta County Airport (21 nm E)
KLGC - LaGrange-Callaway Airport (25 nm S)
KFFC - Peachtree City Airport-Falcon Field (30 nm E)
4A4 - Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore Field (36 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 10:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 10:44 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 00:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 02:22:56 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 11-May-2008 22:22:56 |
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| METAR |
KCCO 21nm E | 120200Z AUTO 29006G16KT 10SM 16/09 A2980 RMK AO1
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KLGC 26nm S | 120200Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A2979 RMK AO1
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KFFC 30nm E | 120153Z AUTO 30016G26KT 10SM BKN055 17/06 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 31026/0151 SLP082 T01720061
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KANB 36nm W | 120153Z AUTO 31008G18KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01720072 $
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KATL 38nm E | 120152Z 30018G25KT 10SM BKN060 16/06 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 31035/0103 SLP073 T01610061
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KFTY 39nm NE | 120153Z 29014G26KT 10SM OVC060 17/07 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND 32028/0139 SLP075 T01670067
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| TAF |
KANB 36nm W | 112326Z 120024 28014G21KT P6SM SKC FM0300 30009KT P6SM SKC FM1700 32013G19KT P6SM SKC
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KATL 38nm E | 112320Z 120024 29016G26KT P6SM SCT070 FM0700 29015KT P6SM SKC FM1400 31016G26KT P6SM SKC
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KFTY 39nm NE | 112320Z 120024 29014G24KT P6SM SCT070 FM0600 29012KT P6SM SKC FM1400 32014G24KT P6SM SKC
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KMGE 44nm NE | 112121 29020G30KT 9999 FEW050 510002 QNH2960INS BECMG 0506 30012G18KT 9999 SKC 510002 QNH2975INS T24/22Z T10/12Z
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