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D73 Monroe-Walton County Airport
Monroe, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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
AHNr242/20.8ATHENS VORTAC109.6000E
PDKr102/30.7PEACHTREE VOR/DME116.6002W
ATLr076/38.2ATLANTA VORTAC116.9000W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MONROE035/3.239203WJNM .--- -. --
ALCOVY029/10.237003WVOF ...- --- ..-.
BARROW COUNTY212/10.540403WBMW -... -- .--
COMMERCE210/18.824403WDDA -.. -.. .-
BULLDOG250/25.722103WBJT -... .--- -
FLOWERY BRANCH160/27.436503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-

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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 33-46.599600N33-47.303000N
Longitude: 083-41.825350W083-41.310550W
Elevation: 875.2 ft.824.3 ft.
Gradient: 1.0% UP1.0% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 035 magnetic, 031 true215 magnetic, 211 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, 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
    
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03   download (204KB)
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 - Barrow County 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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From to D73

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3411:34
Sunrise07:0012:00
Sunset17:3722:37
Evening civil twilight18:0323:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 04:10:02
Local (UTC-5)  07-Nov-2009 23:10:02
 
METAR
KWDR 
12nm N 
080400Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3028 RMK AO1
KLZU 
18nm NW 
072350Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 11/08 A3025
KAHN 
21nm NE 
080351Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP244 T01110067
TAF
KAHN 
21nm 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

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
WHP Aviation 770-267-2343
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FS 
100LL 
$5.28 
Jet A 
$4.30 
 Updated 06-Nov-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Monroe-Walton County Airport

Miles Price ($)
COUNTRY HEARTH INN 2.4 55-115

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 Monroe-Walton County Airport

6 in Covington
6 in Madison
2 in Snellville
 

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