FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (252KB) |
| LOC/NDB RWY 01 | |
download (225KB) |
| NDB RWY 01 | |
download (216KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
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 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:13 | | 11:13 |
| Sunrise | | 07:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunset | | 18:59 | | 22:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:24 | | 23:24 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 13:40:15 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 09:40:15 |
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| METAR |
| KFZG | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT065 16/16 A3003 RMK AO2 T01610159
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KTMA 19nm SW | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 16/15 A3001 RMK AO2 T01550154 TSNO
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| TAF |
KVAD 43nm S | 1608/1714 05004KT 9999 OVC070 QNH2995INS BECMG 1608/1609 06006KT 8000 BR BKN015 OVC020 QNH3000INS BECMG 1614/1615 04004KT 9999 NSW SCT015 OVC020 QNH3002INS BECMG 1620/1621 36003KT 9999 OVC030 QNH2990INS BECMG 1703/1704 08002KT 9999 BKN015 OVC025 QNH2995INS BECMG 1709/1710 17006KT 9999 FEW010 SCT015 QNH2997INS T25/1621Z T17/1611Z
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KABY 48nm W | 160531Z 1606/1706 05005KT P6SM FEW060 FM161200 08004KT P6SM SCT050 FM162200 24004KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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