FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 |
| LGCr039/23.1 | | LAGRANGE VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 01E |
| ATLr234/29.3 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 30 ft. / 610 x 9 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway | | none |
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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 08-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:16 | | 11:16 |
| Sunrise | | 07:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunset | | 19:13 | | 23:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:38 | | 23:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Oct-2008 07:10:07 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 08-Oct-2008 03:10:07 |
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| METAR |
KCCO 7nm E | 080700Z AUTO 16004KT 5SM BKN008 BKN022 OVC032 18/18 A3007 RMK AO1
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KFFC 17nm E | 080653Z AUTO 13005KT 5SM -RA BR SCT024 BKN035 OVC085 20/18 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP179 P0006 T02000178
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| TAF |
KATL 29nm NE | 080553Z 080606 14010KT P6SM -RA VCSH BKN025 BKN045 OVC080 TEMPO 0810 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC035 FM1000 10012KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT007 OVC015 TEMPO 1215 3SM SHRA BR OVC007 FM1500 12012KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN010 OVC020 TEMPO 1519 2SM SHRA OVC008 FM1900 12012K
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KFTY 33nm NE | 080553Z 080606 09006KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 OVC060 TEMPO 0810 5SM -SHRA BR BKN015 OVC035 FM1000 10012KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT007 OVC015 TEMPO 1215 3SM SHRA BR OVC007 FM1500 12012KT 4SM -SHRA BR BKN010 OVC020 TEMPO 1519 2SM SHRA OVC008 FM1900 12012KT 4SM -SHRA
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