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FHAW Ascension Auxiliary Airfield
Georgetown, Ascension Island


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

The information below comes from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The FAA is not the official source of data for facilities located outside the United States, and THESE RECORDS ARE LIKELY NOT COMPLETE OR CORRECT.

Location

FAA Identifier: FHAW
Lat/Long: 07-58-10.5500S 014-23-37.1900W
07-58.175833S 014-23.619833W
-7.9695972,-14.3936639
(estimated)
Elevation: 278.1 ft. / 85 m
Time zone: UTC +0 (year round; does not observe DST)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/2009
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTICO FIR CENTER
FSS: ATLANTICO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

  • TWR NML MANNED 1 HR PRIOR TO ETA/ETD AND UNTIL DEPARTING ACFT HAS BEEN TURNED OVER TO ATLANTICO ACC AT 100 MILES FR FLD.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 10019 x 150 ft. / 3054 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 17 /F/D/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 07-57.804500S07-58.547000S
Longitude: 014-24.362667W014-22.877000W
Elevation: 263.3 ft.213.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 117 true297 true
Displaced threshold: no4519 ft.
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: NSTD
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned

Additional Remarks

THE INFORMATION AND DATA CONTAINED HEREIN HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY ENTITIES OUTSIDE OF, AND NOT UNDER THE CONTROL OF, THE FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA). SOURCE DOD FLIP.
ALL ACFT OPR ON PPR MUST CTC ASCENSION TAZCOMM AT LEAST 4 HR PRIOR TO ETA; WKLY SKED ACFT 1 HR PRIOR TO ETA.
RAF TAZCOMM HF - 3146 4742 6733 11247
RWY TKOF WGT LTD TO 475,000 POUNDS FOR KC-30/A-330 AND 550,000 POUNDS FOR KC-10.
EXTENDED-RANGE TWIN-ENGINE OPERATIONS (ETOPS).
CTC AFLD MGR DSN 854-1110 SELECT OPTION 9 ENTER EXTN 2219/2907, C321-494-1110 SELECT OPTION 9 ENTER EXTN 2219/2907, INTL 011-247-2219/2907.
POTENTIAL FOR REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY AND/OR DIRECTIONAL CTL EXIST, PARTICULARLY DUR WET RSC.
CAUTION: HILL TERRAIN ALL SIDES. NUMEROUS UNLGTD HILLS/MT WITHIN 2 NM OF AFLD TO 2820'. UAS OPS IN VCNTY OF AFLD. TWO GND DATA TRML (GDT) ANT TWRS 570' FR RWY CNTRLN. ALL GDT TWRS ARE 6'. 33' MET TWRS AT 07.9677°S 14.3490W, AND 07.9676°S 14.3494°W; TWRS DO NOT PEAK SE CRATER. WX BALLOON LAUNCH DLY FR TWY A.
NO ENTRY/EXIT LGTS ON TWYS. FMQ-13 172' FROM TWY A CNTRLN.
OFFL BUS ONLY PPR, EXC REG SKED AMC CHAN MSN ORIGINATING PATRICK AFB AND AIR TANKER CHAN MSN ORIGINATING BRIZE NORTON.
GND ENG MAINT COORD WITH AFLD MGR.
WX BALLOON LAUNCH WED APRXLY 1230Z, NW OF AFLD UP TO 89000 FT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at FHAW.
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:41
Sunrise07:02
Sunset19:03
Evening civil twilight19:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 21:41:04
Local (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 21:41:04
 
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