FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GZS |
| Lat/Long: | 35-09-13.3500N / 087-03-24.5700W 35-09.222500N / 087-03.409500W 35.1537083 / -87.0568250 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 685 ft. / 208.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of PULASKI, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 38478 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JACKSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MKL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-2000, ALL SUN 1200-DUSK CLSD CHRISTMAS. AFTER HRS CALL 931-363-1177 OR 931-619-6827. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.275 (931-363-6760) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 2M2 (11 nm NW): | 120.175 (931-766-1585) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.85/379.25 (GRAHAM RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| RQZr314/29.8 | | ROCKET VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 02E |
| DCUr350/30.9 | | DECATUR VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 01W |
| MSLr038/34.3 | | MUSCLE SHOALS VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| SYIr232/38.9 | | SHELBYVILLE VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LAWRENCEBURG | | 116/11.1 | | 269 | | 00E | | LRT | .-.. .-. - |
| VERONA | | 210/24.1 | | 251 | | 00W | | LUG | .-.. ..- --. |
| KELSO | | 274/25.3 | | 358 | | 01W | | TNY | - -. -.-- |
| CAPSHAW | | 330/26.6 | | 350 | | 01W | | CWH | -.-. .-- .... |
| MAURY COUNTY | | 177/27.3 | | 365 | | 01W | | PBC | .--. -... -.-. |
| REDSTONE | | 326/32.8 | | 287 | | 00W | | HUA | .... ..- .- |
| HOHENWALD | | 124/33.6 | | 257 | | 01W | | JHG | .--- .... --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 27.0 | | Double wheel: | 39.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 35-09.589500N | | 35-08.855333N |
| Longitude: | 087-03.637667W | | 087-03.181167W |
| Elevation: | 685.0 ft. | | 643.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% DOWN | | 0.8% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 155 magnetic, 153 true | | 335 magnetic, 333 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on right | | 2-box VASI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 96 ft. tree, 1920 ft. from runway, 27 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | 16 ft. tree, 351 ft. from runway, 30 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PULASKI & GILES COUNTY SOUTH FIRST ST PO BOX 633 PULASKI, TN 38478 Phone 931-363-2516 |
| Manager: | RANDY JONES 626 BETHEL RD PULASKI, TN 38478 Phone 931-363-6827 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 22/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 02 June 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ROCK QUARRY APROX 1000' FM RWY 34, ADV NTC GIVEN TO ARPT WHEN EXPLOSIVES ARE SCHED. |
| - | INTMT RADIO CONTROLLED ACFT OPERATIONS AFTERNOONS & WEEKENDS. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (229KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (258KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 34 | |
download (248KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2M2 - Lawrenceburg-Lawrence County Airport (11 nm NW)
KLUG - Ellington Airport (25 nm NE)
KMRC - Maury County Airport (25 nm N)
KFYM - Fayetteville Municipal Airport (25 nm E)
KMDQ - Madison County Executive Airport/Tom Sharp Jr Field (30 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ron Carnes
Photo taken 15-Oct-2006
from the north at 2500 feet MSL
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 10:11 |
| Sunrise | | 05:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunset | | 20:05 | | 01:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:35 | | 01:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 08:50:36 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 03:50:36 |
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| METAR |
KMDQ 30nm SE | 050821Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM VCTSRA SCT032 BKN043 OVC065 23/20 A2988 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS
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KDCU 31nm S | 050753Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM FEW100 27/18 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND NW SLP102 T02720183 $
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KHSV 33nm SE | 050753Z 17005KT 10SM TS BKN100CB 27/18 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP117 OCNL LTGICCC DSNT NW TS NW MOV SE T02720183 $
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KMSL 36nm SW | 050819Z AUTO 22012G17KT 10SM VCTS FEW060 OVC095 28/18 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW-E TSB13
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| TAF |
KHSV 33nm SE | 050535Z 0506/0606 21005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM051000 22005KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 0510/0513 3SM -TSRA BKN020CB FM051800 22010KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 0518/0522 3SM -TSRA BR BKN025CB FM052200 25010KT 2SM TSRA BR BKN015CB FM060100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025
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KMSL 36nm SW | 050535Z 0506/0606 18005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM051000 21005KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB TEMPO 0510/0513 3SM -TSRA BKN020CB FM051700 23010KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 0517/0521 3SM -TSRA BR BKN025CB FM052100 24010KT 2SM TSRA BR BKN015CB FM060000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025
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| NOTAMs |
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