FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GVL |
| Lat/Long: | 34-16-21.4572N / 083-49-48.8040W
34-16.357620N / 083-49.813400W
34.2726270 / -83.8302233
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1276 ft. / 388.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30501 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GVL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT REIL RY 04 AND HIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| WX ASOS: | 126.475 (770-532-4687) |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 132.475(0615-0000) |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 132.475(0615-0000) |
| WX ASOS at 19A (15 nm SE): | 118.125 (706-367-1607) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LZU (19 nm S): | PHONE 770-339-7753 |
| WX AWOS-3 at WDR (19 nm SE): | 118.575 (770-868-0642) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AJR (19 nm NE): | 119.175 (706-778-3675) |
- CD PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 134.8/307.9 (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG) 0000-0615.
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.5/316.05 (ATHENS RCAG) 0000-0615.
- CD PRVDD BY GAINESVILLE RCO ON FREQ 122.55 0615-0000.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| AHNr308/31.8 | | ATHENS VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 00E |
| PDKr046/33.3 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| ODFr226/36.6 | | FOOTHILLS VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5500 x 100 ft. / 1676 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 34-16.024167N | | 34-16.708333N |
| Longitude: | 083-50.275667W | | 083-49.558833W |
| Elevation: | 1274.6 ft. | | 1237.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% DOWN | | 0.7% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 044 magnetic, 041 true | | 224 magnetic, 221 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 130 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | none
TREE 250' LEFT. | | 8 ft. trees, 520 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear
TREE 250' RIGHT.
APCH SLP 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 4001 x 100 ft. / 1220 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Gradient: | SOUTHEAST.
NORTHWEST. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 34-16.444950N | | 34-16.246567N |
| Longitude: | 083-50.049550W | | 083-49.291733W |
| Elevation: | 1274.0 ft. | | 1260.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% DOWN | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 110 magnetic, 107 true | | 290 magnetic, 287 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 1454 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear
TREELINE ACROSS APCH. | | 26 ft. trees, 720 ft. from runway, 130 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GAINESVILLE
P.O. BOX 2496
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Phone 770-535-6882 |
| Manager: | WILLIAM HALEY
PO BOX 2496
GAINESVILLE, GA 30501
Phone 770-535-6882 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 172 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 134 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 31 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 3 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 106/day * | | 52% | local general aviation | | 46% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 07 March 2007 | |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (262KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 **CHANGED** | |
download (300KB) |
| LOC RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (233KB) |
| NDB RWY 04 **CHANGED** | |
download (244KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
19A - Jackson County Airport (15 nm SE)
KLZU - Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field (19 nm S)
KWDR - Winder-Barrow Airport (19 nm SE)
KAJR - Habersham County Airport (19 nm NE)
47A - Cherokee County Airport (30 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 12-Jul-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 10:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 10:43 |
| Sunset | | 20:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:09 | | 01:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jul-2008 01:00:52 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Jul-2008 21:00:52 |
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| METAR |
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| KGVL | 260053Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 24/21 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02440211
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KLZU
19nm S | 252256Z 30004KT 10SM BKN100 OVC120 28/19 A3013
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KWDR
19nm SE | 260040Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/20 A3013 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
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KAHN
31nm SE | 252323Z 260024 19004KT P6SM FEW110 FM0800 21003KT 4SM BR SCT007 BKN070 TEMPO 0912 2SM BR BKN004 OVC010 FM1400 27005KT P6SM FEW030 BKN080 FM1800 27008KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN100
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KPDK
33nm SW | 252323Z 260024 36006KT P6SM SCT100 FM0800 32003KT 6SM BR SCT007 BKN070 TEMPO 0912 4SM BR BKN006 OVC010 FM1400 27005KT P6SM FEW030 BKN080 FM1800 27008KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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