FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FBG |
| Lat/Long: | 35-07-55.4500N / 078-56-10.3450W 35-07.924167N / 078-56.172417W 35.1320694 / -78.9362069 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 244 ft. / 74 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of FORT BRAGG, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 28311 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | WASHINGTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SIMMONS AAF FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FSS-RALEIGH RDU-NOTAM FBG |
| NOTAMs facility: | FBG (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 1200-0400Z++, ALL SAT-SUN 1200-2000Z++ CLSD HOL. SEE FLIP AP/1 FLT HAZ AND SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-white-green (lighted military airport) |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 139.25 |
| SIMMONS TWR GROUND: | 121.9 229.4 [0510Z++ MON-0400Z++ SAT. CLSD HOL.] |
| SIMMONS TWR TOWER: | 125.9 240.625 [0510Z++ MON-0400Z++ SAT. CLSD HOL.] |
| FAYETTEVILLE APPROACH: | 133.0 |
| FAYETTEVILLE DEPARTURE: | 133.0 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.9 229.4 |
| BASE OPS: | 142.35 |
| BASOPS: | 245.5 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| FLT ADVSY: | 125.9 240.625 |
| PAR: | 124.2 |
| PMSV: | 141.25 265.6 |
| RDR/P: | 120.8 |
| WX ASOS at FAY (9 nm S): | PHONE 910-484-1546 |
| WX AWOS-3 at HRJ (18 nm NE): | 119.025 (910-814-3946) |
- TA31 PAR ANTENNA LCTD LAT 35-07-51.88N LONG 078-56-10.19W.
- FULL SVC DUR OPR HR, OT REMOTE BRIEFING FR 28TH OWS, SHAW AFB, SC, DSN 965-0940, C803-895-0940.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| FAYr345/9.3 | | FAYETTEVILLE VOR/DME | | 108.80 | | 04W |
| LBTr019/(31.8) | | LUMBERTON VOR | | 110.00 | | 08W |
| SDZr102/32.4 | | SANDHILLS VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| POPE | | 178/5.8 | | 338 | | 07W | | POB | .--. --- -... |
| FORT BRAGG | | 273/6.1 | | 393 | | 07W | | FGP | ..-. --. .--. |
| HARNETT | | 223/22.1 | | 417 | | 08W | | HQT | .... --.- - |
| MACKALL | | 083/27.7 | | 278 | | 06W | | HFF | .... ..-. ..-. |
| CLINTON | | 297/29.7 | | 412 | | 09W | | CTZ | -.-. - --.. |
| ROBESON | | 019/31.7 | | 359 | | 08W | | RSY | .-. ... -.-- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5011 x 110 ft. / 1527 x 34 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 35-07.895000N | | 35-07.953333N |
| Longitude: | 078-56.674000W | | 078-55.670833W |
| Elevation: | 244.1 ft. | | 222.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 705 ft. | | 197 ft. |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (2.90 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Army |
| Owner: | US ARMY ATCA-ASO 9325 GUNSTON ROAD FT BELVIOR, VA 22060 |
| Manager: | ROBERT BEATY SIMMONS AAAF BLDG P4541 FT BRAGG, NC 28307 Phone 910-396-6605 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FUEL: J8, 24 HR PPR FOR COLD FUEL. HOT REFUEL HOURS 2100-0500Z++MON-FRI. |
| - | RSTD: 24 HR PPR FOR RON AND ALL CIV ACFT, DSN 236-7804, C910-396-7804. |
| - | CAUTION: ARPT PERIMETER LGT MAY CAUSE PILOT DISTRACTION. |
| - | TFC PAT: F/W 1250', R/W 1000'. |
| - | MISC: PILOTS NOTIFY SIMMONS OPS 20 MIN OUT WITH CODE 6 OR ABV ON BOARD. CLASS D AIRSPACE 0510Z++ MON-0400Z++ SAT, CLSD HOL. OT CLASS E. |
| - | MISC: ALL ACFT CTC GND PRIOR TO ENG START. ALL WHEELED R/W ACFT GND TAXI ON ALL RAMPS AND TWYS. RY 09 4000 FT OF RY AVBL FOR DAY VFR LDG FR FIRST SET OF THLD MRK, OT 3650 FT AVBL FOR ALL DAY/NGT OPR. |
| - | WHEN TWR AND/OR SFC VIS IS BLO 4 SM THE LESSER VALUE WILL BE RPRTD AS PVLING. |
| - | CAUTION: BIRD HAZARD. |
| - | DSN 331-2651/2/3, C866-223-9328. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 | |
download (177KB) |
| NDB RWY 27 | |
download (181KB) |
| COPTER RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 | |
download (176KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (77KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (81KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPOB - Pope Field Airport (4 nm NW)
KFAY - Fayetteville Regional Airport/Grannis Field (9 nm S)
5W4 - P K Airpark (14 nm SW)
KHRJ - Harnett Regional Jetport Airport (18 nm NE)
KSOP - Moore County Airport (23 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunset | | 17:54 | | 22:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:20 | | 23:20 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 19:28:00 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 14:28:00 |
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| METAR |
| KFBG | 121855Z AUTO 30016G21KT 10SM CLR 05/M14 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T00521141
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KPOB 4nm NW | 121855Z AUTO 28012G20KT 10SM CLR 05/M14 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP216 T00521136
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KFAY 9nm S | 121853Z AUTO 31010G18KT 10SM CLR 05/M14 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP210 T00501144 TSNO
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KHRJ 18nm NE | 121855Z AUTO 31009G15KT 10SM CLR 04/M13 A3015 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
| KFBG | 1218/1318 31012G18KT 9999 SKC 510809 QNH3020INS BECMG 1223/1224 30007KT 9999 SKC QNH3026INS T08/1318Z TM05/1310Z
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KPOB 4nm NW | 1218/1318 31010G20KT 9999 SKC 520809 QNH3020INS BECMG 1223/1224 30007KT 9999 SKC QNH3026INS T08/1318Z TM05/1310Z LIMITED METWATCH 1218 TIL 1310
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KFAY 9nm S | 121726Z 1218/1318 31013G21KT P6SM SKC FM122300 29006KT P6SM SKC FM130300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM131600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
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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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