FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FZG |
| Lat/Long: | 31-41-02.0566N / 083-16-15.2531W 31-41.034277N / 083-16.254218W 31.6839046 / -83.2709036 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 365 ft. / 111.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of FITZGERALD, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 31750 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1945 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700, ALL SUN 0900-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 01/19 & VASI RYS 01 & 19 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT ODALS RY 01 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.625 (229-426-5072) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TMA (19 nm SW): | 118.525 (229-387-7291) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.3/290.4 (ALMA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IFMr037/(18.9) | | TIFT MYERS VOR | | 112.50 | | 01W |
| VNAr159/33.8 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| AMGr283/40.0 | | ALMA VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FITZGERALD | | 016/4.4 | | 362 | | 03W | | SUR | ... ..- .-. |
| COFFEE COUNTY | | 316/24.4 | | 390 | | 03W | | OWC | --- .-- -.-. |
| EASTMAN | | 196/27.7 | | 366 | | 04W | | EZM | . --.. -- |
| MC RAE | | 222/31.6 | | 280 | | 03W | | MQW | -- --.- .-- |
| HAZLEHURST | | 253/33.9 | | 414 | | 03W | | AZE | .- --.. . |
| CONEY | | 124/35.5 | | 400 | | 02W | | OHY | --- .... -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 98 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 31-40.591178N | | 31-41.398203N |
| Longitude: | 083-16.478067W | | 083-16.279335W |
| Elevation: | 355.3 ft. | | 364.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 015 magnetic, 012 true | | 195 magnetic, 192 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left | | 4-box VASI on left |
| Approach lights: | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | trees | | 60 ft. trees, 1880 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2984 x 300 ft. / 910 x 91 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 15/33 THLDS MKD WITH WHITE TIRES. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 31-41.291805N | | 31-40.909410N |
| Longitude: | 083-16.226748W | | 083-15.864520W |
| Elevation: | 362.1 ft. | | 338.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 144 magnetic, 141 true | | 324 magnetic, 321 true |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 950 ft. from runway, 205 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 36 ft. trees, 324 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear 22:1 APPROACH SLOPE TO DISPLACED THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FITZGERALD & BEN HILL PO BOX 963 FITZGERALD, GA 31750 Phone 229-426-5060 |
| Manager: | MICHAEL ARENA BOX 963, 125 TERMINAL DRIVE FITZGERALD, GA 31750 Phone 229-426-5071 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/week * | | 67% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 09 June 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PAEW ADJ RY 01/19. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FLT SVCS. |
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 |
| LOC RWY 01 | |
download (227KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 01 | |
download (216KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTMA - Henry Tift Myers Airport (19 nm SW)
KDQH - Douglas Municipal Airport (24 nm SE)
4J2 - Berrien County Airport (28 nm S)
KCKF - Crisp County-Cordele Airport (31 nm NW)
KMQW - Telfair-Wheeler Airport (32 nm NE)
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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 10-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunset | | 17:36 | | 22:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 23:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 10:24:14 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Nov-2009 05:24:14 |
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| METAR |
KDQH 24nm SE | 101002Z AUTO 09005KT 7SM SCT035 BKN090 21/19 A3001 RMK AO1
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KAMG 40nm E | 100953Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM FEW012 OVC120 20/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02000183
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KVAD 43nm S | 100955Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM SCT095 20/19 A2999 RMK AO2 UPB0937E0938RAE0936DZB0936E0937 SLP154 P0003 T02000194
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KMGR 45nm SW | 101000Z AUTO 10006KT 7SM SCT070 OVC080 21/20 A2997 RMK AO2
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KHOE 45nm SE | 100941Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM 21/21 A3001 RMK AO2
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KABY 48nm W | 100953Z 11014G21KT 10SM -RA BKN018 BKN044 OVC050 21/19 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 P0000 T02110189
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| TAF |
KABY 48nm W | 100539Z 1006/1106 09015G20KT P6SM -RA BKN015 OVC020 FM100900 07015G25KT 5SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC025 FM101500 09015G25KT 5SM -RA BKN015 FM101800 11012G22KT 5SM -RA BKN007 OVC015 FM110300 08010G15KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN007
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| NOTAMs |
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