FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GA80 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-46-56.3890N / 083-59-19.6790W 33-46.939817N / 083-59.327983W 33.7823303 / -83.9887997 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 940 ft. / 287 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 7 miles NE of CONYERS, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings Time) |
| Zip code: | 30039 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1974 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 9A1 (11 nm SE): | 118.725 (770-385-7057) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LZU (12 nm N): | PHONE 770-339-7753 |
| WX AWOS-A at D73 (15 nm E): | 392 |
| WX ASOS at PDK (17 nm W): | PHONE 770-457-1691 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PDKr112/16.4 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| ATLr068/24.1 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
| AHNr253/34.5 | | ATHENS VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MONROE | | 285/13.3 | | 392 | | 03W | | JNM | .--- -. -- |
| ALCOVY | | 315/13.8 | | 370 | | 03W | | VOF | ...- --- ..-. |
| BARROW COUNTY | | 248/21.9 | | 404 | | 03W | | BMW | -... -- .-- |
| FLOWERY BRANCH | | 192/25.6 | | 365 | | 03W | | FKV | ..-. -.- ...- |
| COMMERCE | | 237/28.7 | | 244 | | 03W | | DDA | -.. -.. .- |
| CHERO | | 143/37.6 | | 415 | | 04W | | DJD | -.. .--- -.. |
| GRIFFIN | | 022/37.8 | | 412 | | 04W | | JHH | .--- .... .... |
| BULLDOG | | 258/39.6 | | 221 | | 03W | | BJT | -... .--- - |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 20 ft. / 792 x 6 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Operational restrictions: | ALL LNDG TO THE NORTH & ALL TKOF TO THE SOUTH. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 90 ft. trees, 100 ft. from runway | | pline, marked |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CECIL D. ETHEREDGE 5140 WHISPERING PINES LN, NW CONYERS, GA 30207 Phone 404-483-2558 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at GA80.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
9A1 - Covington Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KLZU - Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field (12 nm N)
D73 - Monroe-Walton County Airport (15 nm E)
KPDK - Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (17 nm W)
KWDR - Northeast Georgia Regional Airport (20 nm NE)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Nov-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:51 | | 11:51 |
| Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunset | | 17:28 | | 22:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:55 | | 22:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2008 17:24:20 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 23-Nov-2008 12:24:20 |
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| METAR |
KLZU 12nm N | 231650Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 10/M09 A3045
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KPDK 17nm W | 231653Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP321 T00941100
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KWDR 20nm NE | 231659Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3048 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KPDK 17nm W | 231132Z 2312/2412 00000KT P6SM FEW060 FM231500 14004KT P6SM FEW100 FM231800 16005KT P6SM SKC FM240300 12003KT P6SM BKN100 FM241000 12003KT P6SM OVC080
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