FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GA59 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-06-00.4530N / 084-03-30.6880W 33-06.007550N / 084-03.511467W 33.1001258 / -84.0585244 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 800 ft. / 244 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 5 miles NE of BARNESVILLE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30204 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1976 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at 6A2 (13 nm NW): | 119.750 (770-227-3934) |
| WX AWOS-3 at OPN (14 nm SW): | 133.975 (706-646-4123) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MCNr319/32.1 | | MACON VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 01E |
| ATLr149/36.9 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GRIFFIN | | 125/9.9 | | 412 | | 04W | | JHH | .--- .... .... |
| YATES | | 034/12.6 | | 339 | | 03W | | OP | --- .--. |
| COWETA COUNTY | | 109/34.2 | | 234 | | 03W | | EQQ | . --.- --.- |
| ALCOVY | | 207/34.7 | | 370 | | 03W | | VOF | ...- --- ..-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2500 x 75 ft. / 762 x 23 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | ROBERT J. HEDGECOCK 127 HARMONY HILL RANCH ROAD BARNESVILLE, GA 30204 Phone 404-358-0771 |
| Manager: | ROBERT J. HEDGECOCK 127 HARMONY HILL RANCH ROAD BARNESVILLE, GA 30204 Phone 404-358-0771 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at GA59.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
6A2 - Griffin-Spalding County Airport (13 nm NW)
KOPN - Thomaston-Upson County Airport (14 nm SW)
4A7 - Clayton County Airport - Tara Field (22 nm NW)
KFFC - Peachtree City Airport-Falcon Field (30 nm NW)
KMAC - Macon Downtown Airport (30 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Aug-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:45 | | 10:45 |
| Sunrise | | 07:10 | | 11:10 |
| Sunset | | 20:03 | | 00:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Aug-2008 23:40:44 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 29-Aug-2008 19:40:44 |
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| METAR |
KOPN 14nm SW | 292322Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 28/23 A2990 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KMCN 32nm SE | 291732Z 291818 02007KT P6SM SCT060 FM0000 10004KT P6SM SCT070 FM0600 15005KT 3SM BR FEW070 FM1300 10006KT P6SM SCT070
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KATL 38nm NW | 291732Z 291818 05011KT P6SM SCT060 FM0000 33006KT P6SM SCT070 FM0600 VRB04KT 5SM BR FEW070 FM1300 08007KT P6SM SCT070
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KWRB 38nm SE | 292121 05006KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2984INS BECMG 0506 VRB05KT 4800 BR FEW050 QNH2988INS BECMG 1213 09006KT 9999 NSW FEW020 SCT050 QNH2988INS T32/21Z T21/11Z
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