FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FTY |
| Lat/Long: | 33-46-44.9000N / 084-31-16.9000W 33-46.748333N / 084-31.281667W 33.7791389 / -84.5213611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 841 ft. / 256.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles W of ATLANTA, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30336 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | FTY (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 120.175 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 404-696-5660 |
| COUNTY GROUND: | 121.7 348.6 |
| COUNTY TOWER: | 118.45 257.8 |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 121.0 |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 121.0 |
| OPNS: | 141.35 |
| WX ASOS at ATL (10 nm SE): | PHONE 404-762-1121 |
| WX ASOS at PDK (12 nm NE): | PHONE 770-457-1691 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RYY (15 nm N): | PHONE 770-425-3406 |
- EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ATLr334/10.0 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
| PDKr244/12.5 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| RMGr127/37.6 | | ROME VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5796 x 100 ft. / 1767 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 105.0 | | Double wheel: | 121.0 | | Double tandem: | 198.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 33-46.721515N | | 33-46.892522N |
| Longitude: | 084-31.805517W | | 084-30.679653W |
| Elevation: | 799.8 ft. | | 814.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 080 true | | 262 magnetic, 260 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. trees, 578 ft. from runway, 540 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear 6 FT FENCE 186 FT LEFT AND 35 FT TREES & BRUSH AT THLD 206 FT L OUT TO 200 FT. ALSO 6' FENCE AND 30 FT TREES AT THRESHOLD 229 FT RIGHT OUT TO 200 FT. | | 28 ft. trees, 508 ft. from runway, 525 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear 6 FT FENCE 207 FT RIGHT AT THLD OUT TO 200 FEET. |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4157 x 100 ft. / 1267 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | RY 14/32 SLOPE 1.01% UP SE. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 33-46.821922N | | 33-46.305917N |
| Longitude: | 084-31.735365W | | 084-31.195283W |
| Elevation: | 798.7 ft. | | 841.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 139 true | | 321 magnetic, 319 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 199 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 560 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | 104 ft. trees, 1552 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear RY 32 APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. 97 FT TREES 1746 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD, 175 FT RIGHT. |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2801 x 60 ft. / 854 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 35.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 | | Double tandem: | 72.0 |
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| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 33-46.855380N | | 33-46.938417N |
| Longitude: | 084-31.363618W | | 084-30.819507W |
| Elevation: | 801.9 ft. | | 809.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 080 true | | 262 magnetic, 260 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 656 ft. from runway, 160 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 50 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline 6 FT FENCE AT THLD 67 FT RIGHT AND 50 FT TREES & BRUSH AT THLD 125 FT RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FULTON COUNTY COUNTY COURTHOUSE ATLANTA, GA 30303 Phone 404-699-4200 |
| Manager: | DOUG BARRETT 3952 AVIATION CIRCLE NW ATLANTA, GA 30336 Phone 404-699-4200 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 128 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 49 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 33 | | Jet airplanes: | | 44 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 342/day * | | 63% | transient general aviation | | 37% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 08 May 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT DURING DALGT HRS. |
| - | NOISE SENSITIVE AREA ALL QUADRANTS; NO RUN UPS AUTHORIZED ON ANY RAMPS. |
| - | DEER AND OTHER WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
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.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| AWSON ONE **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (340KB) |
| BUNNI TWO **CHANGED** | |
download (217KB) |
| MIKEE FOUR **CHANGED** | |
download (186KB) |
| TRBOW EIGHT **CHANGED** | |
download (294KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS RWY 08 | |
download (316KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (256KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08 | |
download (293KB) |
| RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 08 | |
download (246KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (234KB) |
| NDB RWY 08 | |
download (283KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMGE - Dobbins Air Reserve Base (Atlanta Naval Air Station) (8 nm N)
KATL - Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (10 nm SE)
KPDK - Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (12 nm NE)
KRYY - Cobb County Airport-Mc Collum Field (15 nm N)
KPUJ - Paulding County Regional Airport (22 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
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 10:04 |
| Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 10:33 |
| Sunset | | 20:52 | | 00:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:20 | | 01:20 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 18:57:11 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2009 14:57:11 |
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| METAR |
| KFTY | 041853Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP158 T03110122
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KMGE 8nm N | 041855Z 14004KT 10SM BKN250 30/13 A3005 RMK AO2A SLP165 T03040129
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KATL 9nm S | 041852Z 28006KT 10SM SCT150 BKN250 31/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP161 T03110122
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KPDK 13nm NE | 041853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/13 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP153 T03170128
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KRYY 15nm N | 041747Z VRB06KT 10SM BKN250 29/12 A3007
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| TAF |
| KFTY | 041729Z 0418/0518 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM050000 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM051200 23008KT P6SM SCT020 FM051500 24008KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB
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KATL 9nm S | 041729Z 0418/0524 25006KT P6SM SCT250 FM050000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM050600 22003KT P6SM BKN250 FM051200 23008KT P6SM SCT020 FM051500 24008KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB FM051800 24010KT P6SM -TSRA BKN050CB
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KPDK 13nm NE | 041729Z 0418/0518 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM050000 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM051200 23008KT P6SM SCT020 FM051500 24008KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB
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KRYY 15nm N | 041729Z 0418/0518 24003KT P6SM SCT250 FM050000 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM051200 23008KT P6SM SCT020 FM051500 24008KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB
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| NOTAMs |
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