FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Savings 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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 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 23-Nov-2008
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunset | | 16:37 | | 22:37 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:05 | | 23:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2008 17:11:25 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Nov-2008 11:11:25 |
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| METAR |
KMDQ 30nm SE | 231700Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM SCT038 OVC055 11/M01 A3040 RMK AO2
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KDCU 31nm S | 231653Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM OVC042 11/M01 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP302 T01061006
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KHSV 33nm SE | 231653Z 20006KT 10SM BKN042 OVC075 11/M01 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP310 T01111006
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KHUA 34nm SE | 222155Z 14003KT 7SM BKN080 08/M09 A3046 RMK LAST
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KMSL 36nm SW | 231653Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM OVC065 10/00 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP296 T01000000
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| TAF |
KHSV 33nm SE | 231132Z 2312/2412 12004KT P6SM SCT060 FM231400 15007KT P6SM BKN050 FM231800 16006KT P6SM SCT020 OVC030
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KMSL 36nm SW | 231132Z 2312/2412 13004KT P6SM SCT060 FM231300 13006KT P6SM BKN050 FM231700 17006KT P6SM SCT020 OVC030
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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