FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | D73 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-46-57.0780N / 083-41-34.0770W 33-46.951300N / 083-41.567950W 33.7825217 / -83.6927992 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 875 ft. / 266.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of MONROE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30655 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1961 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2200; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 AND PAPI RYS 03 & 21 AFTER 2200 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-A: | 392 |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 126.975 |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 126.975 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 9A1 (12 nm SW): | 118.725 (770-385-7057) |
| WX AWOS-3 at WDR (12 nm N): | 118.575 (770-868-0642) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LZU (18 nm NW): | PHONE 770-339-7753 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AHNr242/20.8 | | ATHENS VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 00E |
| PDKr102/30.7 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| ATLr076/38.2 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 14.5 | | Double wheel: | 18.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 33-46.599600N | | 33-47.303000N |
| Longitude: | 083-41.825350W | | 083-41.310550W |
| Elevation: | 875.2 ft. | | 824.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% UP | | 1.0% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 035 magnetic, 031 true | | 215 magnetic, 211 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (2.75 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 105 ft. trees, 830 ft. from runway, 340 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. 100 FT TREES 600 FT OUT ACROSS APCH. | | 71 ft. trees, 697 ft. from runway, 100 ft. both sides of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MONROE CITY HALL, PO BOX 1249 MONROE, GA 30655 Phone 770-267-7536 |
| Manager: | JULIAN JACKSON, CITY MANAGER PO BOX 1249, 227 SOUTH BROAD STREET MONROE, GA 30655 Phone 770-267-7536 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 28 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 36/day * | | 77% | local general aviation | | 23% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 10 February 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BE ADVISED - GLIDER OPS WI 10 NM RADIUS SFC - 5000 FT. DEER ON OR ABOUT ARPT. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (205KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (174KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (81KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
9A1 - Covington Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
KWDR - Northeast Georgia Regional Airport (12 nm N)
52A - Madison Municipal Airport (15 nm SE)
KLZU - Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field (18 nm NW)
KAHN - Athens/Ben Epps Airport (21 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in March 2005
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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 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:02 | | 10:02 |
| Sunrise | | 06:31 | | 10:31 |
| Sunset | | 20:48 | | 00:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 01:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 08:22:29 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 04:22:29 |
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| METAR |
KWDR 12nm N | 050800Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A2997 RMK AO1
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KLZU 18nm NW | 042350Z 24006KT 10SM SKC 31/11 A2998
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KAHN 21nm NE | 050751Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 21/15 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02110150
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| TAF |
KAHN 21nm NE | 050524Z 0506/0606 00000KT P6SM OVC150 FM051900 24008KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 OVC150 TEMPO 0521/0524 31015G22KT 3SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM060000 25010KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN035CB FM060400 26005KT P6SM BKN050 OVC150
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| NOTAMs |
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