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GA79 Dresden Airport
Newnan, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: GA79
Lat/Long: 33-20-41.4200N / 084-54-40.7750W
33-20.690333N / 084-54.679583W
33.3448389 / -84.9113264
(estimated)
Elevation: 800 ft. / 244 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 6 miles SW of NEWNAN, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 30263

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 03/1989
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at CCO (7 nm E): 118.975 (770-254-1617)
WX ASOS at FFC (17 nm E): 118.525 (770-487-1610)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LGCr039/23.1LAGRANGE VORTAC115.6001E
ATLr234/29.3ATLANTA VORTAC116.9000W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
COWETA COUNTY301/11.323403WEQQ . --.- --.-
CARROLLTON142/17.227802WGPQ --. .--. --.-
PINE MOUNTAIN359/30.227203WPIM .--. .. --
GRIFFIN290/35.641204WJHH .--- .... ....

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 2000 x 30 ft. / 610 x 9 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: J. BRUCE JACKSON
378 DR. BRUCE JACKSON DR.
NEWNAN, GA 30263
Phone 404-251-1356
Manager: J. BRUCE JACKSON
378 DR. BRUCE JACKSON DR.
NEWNAN, GA 30263
Phone 404-251-1356

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at GA79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCCO - Newnan Coweta County Airport (7 nm E)
KFFC - Peachtree City Airport-Falcon Field (17 nm E)
KCTJ - West Georgia Regional Airport-O V Gray Field (21 nm NW)
KLGC - LaGrange-Callaway Airport (22 nm S)
4A7 - Clayton County Airport - Tara Field (29 nm E)
 
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Area around GA79 (Dresden Airport)
 
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From to GA79

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4011:40
Sunrise07:0612:06
Sunset17:4122:41
Evening civil twilight18:0723:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 12:20:59
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 07:20:59
 
METAR
KCCO 
7nm E 
081200Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM CLR 03/03 A3030 RMK AO1
KFFC 
17nm E 
081153Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 02/01 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP267 T00220011 10050 20022 53014
TAF
KATL 
29nm NE 
081131Z 0812/0918 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM081400 06006KT P6SM SCT250 FM090900 06007KT P6SM BKN250
KFTY 
33nm NE 
081131Z 0812/0912 00000KT 4SM BR SKC TEMPO 0812/0813 2SM BR FM081400 05004KT P6SM FEW250 FM090300 00000KT 6SM BR BKN250

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels in other cities near Dresden Airport

12 in Newnan
7 in Peachtree City
7 in Carrollton
 

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