FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FZG |
| Lat/Long: | 31-41-02.0566N / 083-16-15.2531W 31-41.034277N / 083-16.254218W 31.6839046 / -83.2709036 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 365 ft. / 111.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of FITZGERALD, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31750 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1945 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 01/19 & VASI RYS 01 & 19 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT REIL & ODALS RY 01 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.625 (229-426-5072) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TMA (19 nm SW): | 118.525 (229-386-8937) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.575/269.025 (ALMA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IFMr037/(18.9) | | TIFT MYERS VOR | | 112.50 | | 01W |
| VNAr159/33.8 | | VIENNA VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| AMGr283/40.0 | | ALMA VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FITZGERALD | | 016/4.4 | | 362 | | 03W | | SUR | ... ..- .-. |
| COFFEE COUNTY | | 316/24.4 | | 390 | | 03W | | OWC | --- .-- -.-. |
| EASTMAN | | 197/27.5 | | 366 | | 04W | | EZM | . --.. -- |
| MC RAE | | 222/31.6 | | 280 | | 03W | | MQW | -- --.- .-- |
| HAZLEHURST | | 253/33.9 | | 414 | | 03W | | AZE | .- --.. . |
| CONEY | | 124/35.5 | | 400 | | 02W | | OHY | --- .... -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 98 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 01/19 MARKINGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 31-40.591178N | | 31-41.398203N |
| Longitude: | 083-16.478067W | | 083-16.279335W |
| Elevation: | 355.3 ft. | | 364.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 015 magnetic, 012 true | | 195 magnetic, 192 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left | | 4-box VASI on left |
| Approach lights: | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | 9 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 231 ft. right of centerline | | 21 ft. trees, 889 ft. from runway, 191 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2984 x 300 ft. / 910 x 91 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 15/33 THLDS MKD WITH WHITE TIRES. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 31-41.291805N | | 31-40.909410N |
| Longitude: | 083-16.226748W | | 083-15.864520W |
| Elevation: | 362.1 ft. | | 338.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 144 magnetic, 141 true | | 324 magnetic, 321 true |
| Obstructions: | 47 ft. trees, 1013 ft. from runway, 121 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 59 ft. trees, 1092 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FITZGERALD & BEN HILL PO BOX 963 FITZGERALD, GA 31750 Phone 229-426-5060 |
| Manager: | MICHAEL ARENA BOX 963, 125 TERMINAL DRIVE FITZGERALD, GA 31750 Phone 229-426-5071 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 62% | transient general aviation | | 38% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PAEW ADJ RY 01/19. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FLT SVCS. |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (252KB) |
| LOC/NDB RWY 01 | |
download (225KB) |
| NDB RWY 01 | |
download (216KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTMA - Henry Tift Myers Airport (19 nm SW)
KDQH - Douglas Municipal Airport (24 nm SE)
4J2 - Berrien County Airport (28 nm S)
KCKF - Crisp County-Cordele Airport (31 nm NW)
KMQW - Telfair-Wheeler Airport (32 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Mullins Photography – Cordele, GA
Photo taken 13-Jan-2011
looking northeast.
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 10:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunset | | 20:24 | | 00:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:50 | | 00:50 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 09:21:18 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 05:21:18 |
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| METAR |
| KFZG | 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT046 BKN055 OVC075 20/18 A3010 RMK AO2 T01960184
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KTMA 19nm SW | 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 20/16 A3008 RMK AO2 T01970155
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| TAF |
KVAD 43nm S | 1721/1822 16006KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2995INS BECMG 1802/1803 VRB03KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3000INS BECMG 1813/1814 18009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3000INS TEMPO 1817/1822 20009KT 4800 -TSRA SCT015 OVC020CB T32/1721Z T17/1812Z AMD 172145 LAST NO AMDS AFT 1721 NEXT 2008
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KABY 48nm W | 180524Z 1806/1906 21003KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM181300 21005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 FM181700 22009KT 3SM TSRA BKN012CB FM182000 24009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN090
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| NOTAMs |
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