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KGZS Abernathy Field Airport
Pulaski, Tennessee, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: GZS
Lat/Long: 35-09-13.3500N / 087-03-24.5700W
35-09.222500N / 087-03.409500W
35.1537083 / -87.0568250
(estimated)
Elevation: 685 ft. / 208.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02W (2000)
From city: 3 miles SW of PULASKI, TN
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 38478

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1944
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: JACKSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MKL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-2000, ALL SUN 1200-DUSK
CLSD CHRISTMAS.
AFTER HRS CALL 931-363-1177 OR 931-619-6827.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.275 (931-363-6760)
WX AWOS-3 at 2M2 (11 nm NW): 120.175 (931-766-1585)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.85/379.25 (GRAHAM RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RQZr314/29.8ROCKET VORTAC112.2002E
DCUr350/30.9DECATUR VOR/DME112.8001W
MSLr038/34.3MUSCLE SHOALS VORTAC116.5001E
SYIr232/38.9SHELBYVILLE VOR/DME109.0001W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAWRENCEBURG116/11.126900ELRT .-.. .-. -
VERONA210/24.125100WLUG .-.. ..- --.
KELSO274/25.335801WTNY - -. -.--
CAPSHAW330/26.635001WCWH -.-. .-- ....
MAURY COUNTY177/27.336501WPBC .--. -... -.-.
REDSTONE326/32.828700WHUA .... ..- .-
HOHENWALD124/33.625701WJHG .--- .... --.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 5001 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 27.0
Double wheel: 39.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 35-09.589500N35-08.855333N
Longitude: 087-03.637667W087-03.181167W
Elevation: 685.0 ft.643.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.8% DOWN0.8% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 155 magnetic, 153 true335 magnetic, 333 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on right2-box VASI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none10 ft. tree, 300 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF PULASKI & GILES COUNTY
SOUTH FIRST ST PO BOX 633
PULASKI, TN 38478
Phone 931-363-2516
Manager: RANDY JONES
626 BETHEL RD
PULASKI, TN 38478
Phone 931-363-6827

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 11
Single engine airplanes: 9
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
67% local general aviation
30% transient general aviation
1% military
1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 03 June 2009

Additional Remarks

ROCK QUARRY APROX 1000' FM RWY 34, ADV NTC GIVEN TO ARPT WHEN EXPLOSIVES ARE SCHED.
INTMT RADIO CONTROLLED ACFT OPERATIONS AFTERNOONS & WEEKENDS.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (229KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (258KB)
VOR/DME RWY 34   download (248KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (27KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2M2 - Lawrenceburg-Lawrence County Airport (11 nm NW)
KLUG - Ellington Airport (25 nm NE)
KMRC - Maury County Airport (25 nm N)
KFYM - Fayetteville Municipal Airport (25 nm E)
KMDQ - Madison County Executive Airport/Tom Sharp Jr Field (30 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KGZS (Abernathy Field Airport)
Photo by Ron Carnes
Photo taken 15-Oct-2006
from the north at 2500 feet MSL

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From to KGZS

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5111:51
Sunrise06:1712:17
Sunset16:4722:47
Evening civil twilight17:1323:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 14:46:21
Local (UTC-6)  08-Nov-2009 08:46:21
 
METAR
KMDQ 
30nm SE 
081420Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3031 RMK AO2 T01140076
KDCU 
31nm S 
081353Z AUTO 8SM CLR 11/07 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP262 T01110072 $
KHSV 
33nm SE 
081353Z 11003KT 10SM SCT250 12/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP261 T01170078 $
KMSL 
36nm SW 
081353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T01060072 $
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
City of Pulaski (FBO) 931-363-6827
no information available

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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $3.75 $3.65 
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Hotels near Abernathy Field Airport

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COMFORT INN PULASKI 3.3 110-111

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