FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 770-854-8224 TIM ROWLEY @ 770-854-8224 |
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)
KPUJ - Paulding County Regional Airport (31 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunset | | 17:42 | | 22:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:08 | | 23:08 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 13:19:29 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2009 08:19:29 |
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| METAR |
KCCO 21nm E | 081300Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM CLR 04/04 A3031 RMK AO1
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KLGC 26nm S | 081300Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/ A3030 RMK AO1
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KFFC 30nm E | 081253Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 03/02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP270 T00330022
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KANB 36nm W | 081253Z AUTO 08003KT 5SM BR CLR 06/05 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP264 T00610050
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KATL 38nm E | 081252Z 00000KT 10SM FEW150 09/07 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP263 T00890067
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KFTY 39nm NE | 081253Z 00000KT 7SM CLR 04/04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP267 T00440039
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| TAF |
KANB 36nm W | 081120Z 0812/0912 00000KT P6SM SKC FM081800 08007KT P6SM FEW250 FM090000 12002KT P6SM SCT250
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KATL 38nm E | 081131Z 0812/0918 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM081400 06006KT P6SM SCT250 FM090900 06007KT P6SM BKN250
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KFTY 39nm NE | 081131Z 0812/0912 00000KT 4SM BR SKC TEMPO 0812/0813 2SM BR FM081400 05004KT P6SM FEW250 FM090300 00000KT 6SM BR BKN250
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