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KFTY Fulton County Airport-Brown Field
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: FTY
Lat/Long: 33-46-44.9000N / 084-31-16.9000W
33-46.748333N / 084-31.281667W
33.7791389 / -84.5213611
(estimated)
Elevation: 841 ft. / 256.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 6 miles W of ATLANTA, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 30336

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1949
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FTY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 120.175
WX ASOS: PHONE 404-696-5660
COUNTY GROUND: 121.7 348.6
COUNTY TOWER: 118.45 257.8
ATLANTA APPROACH: 121.0
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 121.0
OPNS: 141.35
WX ASOS at ATL (10 nm SE): PHONE 404-762-1121
WX ASOS at PDK (12 nm NE): PHONE 770-457-1691
WX AWOS-3 at RYY (15 nm N): PHONE 770-425-3406
  • EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ATLr334/10.0ATLANTA VORTAC116.9000W
PDKr244/12.5PEACHTREE VOR/DME116.6002W
RMGr127/37.6ROME VORTAC115.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FLANC082/5.934402WFT ..-. -
REDAN309/13.226602WBR -... .-.
CHERO188/28.441505WDJD -.. .--- -..
CARTERSVILLE152/29.930804WEVZ . ...- --..
COWETA COUNTY020/32.823403WEQQ . --.- --.-
CARROLLTON071/33.027804WGPQ --. .--. --.-
ALCOVY287/38.037003WVOF ...- --- ..-.
GRIFFIN342/38.641204WJHH .--- .... ....
MONROE277/39.739203WJNM .--- -. --
FLOWERY BRANCH233/39.836503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
FUEL SVC HILL AVN, C404-691-3330.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 5796 x 100 ft. / 1767 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 105.0
Double wheel: 121.0
Double tandem: 198.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 33-46.721515N33-46.892522N
Longitude: 084-31.805517W084-30.679653W
Elevation: 799.8 ft.814.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 082 magnetic, 080 true262 magnetic, 260 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 27 ft. trees, 578 ft. from runway, 540 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
6 FT FENCE 186 FT LEFT AND 35 FT TREES & BRUSH AT THLD 206 FT L OUT TO 200 FT. ALSO 6' FENCE AND 30 FT TREES AT THRESHOLD 229 FT RIGHT OUT TO 200 FT.
28 ft. trees, 508 ft. from runway, 525 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
6 FT FENCE 207 FT RIGHT AT THLD OUT TO 200 FEET.

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4157 x 100 ft. / 1267 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Gradient: RY 14/32 SLOPE 1.01% UP SE.
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 33-46.821922N33-46.305917N
Longitude: 084-31.735365W084-31.195283W
Elevation: 798.7 ft.841.0 ft.
Gradient: 1.0%1.0%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 141 magnetic, 139 true321 magnetic, 319 true
Displaced threshold: no199 ft.
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 20 ft. trees, 560 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear104 ft. trees, 1552 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
RY 32 APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. 97 FT TREES 1746 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD, 175 FT RIGHT.

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2801 x 60 ft. / 854 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 35.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Double tandem: 72.0
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 33-46.855380N33-46.938417N
Longitude: 084-31.363618W084-30.819507W
Elevation: 801.9 ft.809.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 082 magnetic, 080 true262 magnetic, 260 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 38 ft. trees, 656 ft. from runway, 160 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear50 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline
6 FT FENCE AT THLD 67 FT RIGHT AND 50 FT TREES & BRUSH AT THLD 125 FT RIGHT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: FULTON COUNTY
COUNTY COURTHOUSE
ATLANTA, GA 30303
Phone 404-699-4200
Manager: DOUG BARRETT
3952 AVIATION CIRCLE NW
ATLANTA, GA 30336
Phone 404-699-4200

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 123
Single engine airplanes: 49
Multi engine airplanes: 28
Jet airplanes: 44
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 342/day *
63% transient general aviation
37% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 08 May 2008

Additional Remarks

FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT DURING DALGT HRS.
NOISE SENSITIVE AREA ALL QUADRANTS; NO RUN UPS AUTHORIZED ON ANY RAMPS.
DEER AND OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF 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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AWSON ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (340KB)
BUNNI TWO   download (217KB)
DIFFI ONE **CHANGED**   download (185KB)
JRAMS TWO (RNAV)   download (205KB)
TRBOW EIGHT **CHANGED**   download (271KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 08 **NEW**   download (334KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 08   download (246KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (277KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08   download (355KB)
VOR-A   download (282KB)
NDB RWY 08 **CHANGED**   download (255KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED**   download (25KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMGE - Dobbins Air Reserve Base (8 nm N)
KATL - Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (10 nm SE)
KPDK - Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (12 nm NE)
KRYY - Cobb County Airport-Mc Collum Field (15 nm N)
KPUJ - Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport (22 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo of KFTY (Fulton County Airport-Brown Field)
Photo by R. Winston Whitlock, Jr.
Photo taken 16-May-2010

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5911:59
Sunrise07:2512:25
Sunset18:2023:20
Evening civil twilight18:4623:46

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Feb-2012 05:28:32
Local (UTC-5)  14-Feb-2012 00:28:32
 
METAR
KFTY 140453Z 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC070 05/01 A3010 RMK AO2 RAB11 SLP195 P0001 T00500006 401281033
KMGE 
8nm N 
140455Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM -RA CLR 06/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 RAB0408 SLP196 P0000 T00571024 401201054 $
KATL 
9nm S 
140501Z 00000KT 10SM BKN075 OVC090 07/M04 A3008 RMK AO2 RAE01PLE01 P0000
KPDK 
13nm NE 
140453Z AUTO 20004KT 8SM -RA FEW055 OVC070 05/M02 A3010 RMK AO2 RAB15 SLP201 P0001 T00501022 401221061
KRYY 
15nm N 
140347Z 25005KT 10SM OVC050 08/M08 A3013
TAF
KFTY 131741Z 1318/1418 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM140200 19004KT P6SM OVC090 FM140600 17006KT 6SM -RA OVC050 FM141000 17006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM141500 17006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC012
KMGE 
8nm N 
1322/1422 VRB06KT 9999 BKN110 QNH3005INS BECMG 1405/1406 VRB06KT 9000 -RA OVC050 QNH3002INS BECMG 1408/1409 VRB06KT 8000 -RA BR OVC020 QNH3001INS BECMG 1413/1414 VRB06KT 8000 -RA BR OVC010 QNH3003INS T11/1322Z T01/1411Z LIMITED METWATCH 1404 TIL 1411
KATL 
9nm S 
140332Z 1404/1506 20004KT P6SM OVC060 FM140600 19004KT P6SM -RA OVC050 TEMPO 1408/1410 6SM -RA SCT020 OVC040 FM141000 15007KT 5SM -RA BR SCT010 OVC025 FM141800 17005KT P6SM SCT008 OVC015 FM150000 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC010
KPDK 
13nm NE 
131741Z 1318/1418 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM140200 19004KT P6SM OVC080 FM140700 17006KT 6SM -RA OVC050 FM141000 17006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM141500 17006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC012
KRYY 
15nm N 
131741Z 1318/1418 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150 FM140200 20004KT P6SM OVC080 FM140600 17006KT 6SM -RA OVC050 FM141000 17006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM141500 17006KT 5SM -RA BR OVC012
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Signature Flight Support ASRI 130.575
404-443-0231
[web site]
[email]
Located west of Atlanta, Fulton County Airport at Charlie Brown Field is nearest airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Whatever your ultimate destination, Signature - Fulton County offers the best of the business and leisure worlds.

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independent
100LL Jet A
FS $7.85 $7.77 
GUARANTEED
 
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 Hill Aircraft & Leasing
ASRI 129.575
404-691-3330
toll-free 1-800-827-8305
[web site]
[email]
Closest FBO to Downtown. Four computer stations, WI-FI, #1 rated FBO in Georgia by Aviation International News
 
NATA Safety 1st   U.S. Customs Service   WSI Pilotbrief   CAA Preferred FBO   Colt International   UVair   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Cessna STAR   Wireless Internet Access   National Business Aviation Association  
 
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Chevron
100LL Jet A
FS $6.82 $6.76 
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Alternatives at nearby airports
Located at KRYY
Atlanta Executive Jet Center
ASRI 132.00
770-422-4300
toll-free 1-800-754-4300
[web site]
[email]
At KRYY (Cobb County Airport-Mc Collum Field), 15 miles NNW

Whether you're coming to Atlanta on business or pleasure, let Atlanta Executive Jet Center set the bar for first class service. Our professional and friendly staff will take care of you from touch down until take off.

- Lowest fuel prices in Atlanta!
- 20 minutes from downtown Atlanta
- Convenient location on the north side of the field
- Easy access to I-75 and I-85
- 28 acres of ramp space
- Hangar space large enough for a G-V
- Complimentary lunch or dinner at our on site restaurant, Elevation
- 24 hour availability
- NO RAMP FEES!

Be our guest, and visit the most prestigious facility at RYY on your next visit to Atlanta

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Shell
100LL Jet A
FS $6.15 $4.89 
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FS $6.00 $4.79 
 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
 Fulton Aviation Flight School
678-472-4365
404-963-5158
[web site]
[email]
Flight training, Aircraft rental, Computerized weather, Internet access, Restrooms
 
Certificated Pilot School  
 
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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 Fulton County Airport-Brown Field. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Fulton County Airport-Brown Field, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KFTY have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - ATLANTA AT SIX FLAGS 2.0 84-200
SLEEP INN AT SIX FLAGS 2.1 60-85
RODEWAY INN AT SIX FLAGS ATLANTA 1.1 60-80
SUN SUITES OF SMYRNA 3.8 55-65
AUSTELL INN SUITES 2.2 63-80
HYATT REGENCY ATLANTA DOWNTOWN 7.8 149-332
COMFORT INN & SUITES GALLERIA 3.8 70-110
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ATLANTA THORNTON ROAD-SIX FLAGS 4.9 89-119
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT ATLANTA SIX FLAGS 4.9 92-119
DAYS INN DOUGLASVILLE FAIRBURN 11.3 50-71
DAYS INN ATLANTA 0.6 52-170
HOWARD JOHNSON INN-SIX FLAGS 2.0 47-120
THE RITZ-CARLTON, ATLANTA 7.8 179-1700
KNIGHTS INN ATLANTA 1.2 40-52
 

Other hotels near Fulton County Airport-Brown Field

Miles Price ($)
ECONO LODGE AT SIX FLAGS 1.8 
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN AND SUI 3.3 45-89
MICROTEL INN GALLERIA 3.6 39-49
KNIGHTS INN ATLANTA NORTHWEST 3.7 54-59
BAYMONT INN AND SUITES SMYRNA/ATLANTA NORTHWEST 3.8 65-84
COUNTRY INN & SUITES SMYRNA 4.0 70-104
KNIGHTS INN ATLANTA WEST NEAR 4.5 44-54

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 Fulton County Airport-Brown Field

1 in Mableton
8 in Austell
13 in Smyrna
185 in Atlanta
8 in Lithia Springs
17 in College Park
2 in Hapeville
25 in Marietta
8 in Decatur
11 in Douglasville
8 in Union City
7 in Forest Park
3 in Hiram
1 in Doraville
5 in Fairburn
11 in Morrow
22 in Kennesaw
10 in Tucker
5 in Roswell
 

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