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9A1 Covington Municipal Airport
Covington, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 9A1
Lat/Long: 33-37-56.3100N / 083-50-50.8100W
33-37.938500N / 083-50.846833W
33.6323083 / -83.8474472
(estimated)
Elevation: 809 ft. / 246.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2010)
From city: 3 miles N of COVINGTON, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 30054

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1961
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: SAT-SUN 0900-1700, ALL MON-FRI 0800-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTIVATE MIRL AND PAPI RY 10/28 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 118.725 (770-385-7057)
ATLANTA APPROACH: 128.575
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 128.575
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 119.875
WX AWOS-A at D73 (12 nm NE): 392

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PDKr125/26.8PEACHTREE VOR/DME116.6002W
ATLr090/29.4ATLANTA VORTAC116.9000W
AHNr234/32.2ATHENS VORTAC109.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ALCOVY276/3.337003WVOF ...- --- ..-.
MONROE227/8.739203WJNM .--- -. --
BARROW COUNTY218/22.340403WBMW -... -- .--
COMMERCE215/30.524403WDDA -.. -.. .-
GRIFFIN039/32.941204WJHH .--- .... ....
FLOWERY BRANCH178/34.436503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-
BULLDOG242/36.722103WBJT -... .--- -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 5500 x 75 ft. / 1676 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RWY END NUMBERS FADED
Gradient: WEST.
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 33-37.981970N33-37.895518N
Longitude: 083-51.385755W083-50.306662W
Elevation: 794.5 ft.808.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP0.3% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 095 true280 magnetic, 275 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 54 ft. trees, 1172 ft. from runway, 390 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF COVINGTON
CITY HALL, PO BOX 1527
COVINGTON, GA 30209
Phone 770-385-2000
Manager: STEVE HORTON, CITY MGR
CITYHALL, PO BOX 1527
COVINGTON, GA 30209
Phone 770-385-2000
ARPT PHONE 770-787-0098.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 61
Single engine airplanes: 50
Multi engine airplanes: 9
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 82/day *
52% local general aviation
48% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 10 February 2009

Additional Remarks

DEER AND MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
AVOID OVERFLYING POPULATED AREA SW OF ARPT BLO 1500 FT AGL.
NO 180 DEGREE TURNS ON ASPH FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS GWT.

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)
BUNNI TWO   download (218KB)
TRBOW EIGHT   download (295KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download (208KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28   download (295KB)
VOR/DME RWY 10   download (220KB)
NDB RWY 28   download (226KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (92KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

D73 - Monroe-Walton County Airport (12 nm NE)
52A - Madison Municipal Airport (19 nm E)
KLZU - Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field (22 nm N)
KWDR - Barrow County Airport (23 nm NE)
KPDK - Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (27 nm NW)
 
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From to 9A1

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3511:35
Sunrise07:0112:01
Sunset17:3722:37
Evening civil twilight18:0323:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 02:38:11
Local (UTC-5)  07-Nov-2009 21:38:11
 
METAR
KLZU 
22nm N 
072350Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 11/08 A3025
KWDR 
23nm NE 
080220Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3029 RMK AO1
KPDK 
27nm NW 
080153Z 00000KT 9SM CLR 10/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP252 T01000078
KATL 
30nm W 
080152Z 15003KT 10SM FEW250 14/07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP248 T01390072
KAHN 
32nm NE 
080151Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP248 T01110072
KFTY 
35nm W 
080153Z 00000KT 9SM CLR 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP249 T00830072
K3J7 
35nm E 
080220Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A3024 RMK AO2
KMGE 
37nm NW 
080155Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3026 RMK AO2A SLP250 T01030067 $
KGVL 
38nm N 
080153Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP248 T01440061
KFFC 
40nm SW 
080153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP255 T00830067
TAF
KPDK 
27nm NW 
072328Z 0800/0824 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0808/0812 6SM BR FM081400 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM081700 10007KT P6SM SCT250
KATL 
30nm W 
072328Z 0800/0906 17003KT P6SM FEW250 FM081200 08004KT P6SM FEW250 FM081400 09006KT P6SM SCT250 FM081600 11008KT P6SM SCT250 FM090000 09007KT P6SM BKN250
KAHN 
32nm NE 
072328Z 0800/0824 00000KT P6SM SKC FM080700 00000KT 6SM BR SKC TEMPO 0809/0813 4SM BR FM081500 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Atlanta East Aviation 770-787-0098
877-728-5387
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Covington Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Covington Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Covington Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
COVINGTON LODGE 1.0 50-70
DAYS INN COVINGTON 1.1 51-60
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 1.1 47-55
SUPER 8 COVINGTON GA 1.1 54-74
BAYMONT INN & SUITES COVINGTON 1.1 52-80
QUALITY INN COVINGTON 2.1 66-76

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 Covington Municipal Airport

6 in Covington
13 in Conyers
6 in Lithonia
2 in Snellville
 

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