FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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 ATNDD 24 HRS ON CALL; PHONE 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 |
| RQZr314/29.8 | | ROCKET VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 02E |
| DCUr350/30.9 | | DECATUR VOR/DME | | 112.80 | | 01W |
| MSLr038/34.3 | | MUSCLE SHOALS VORTAC | | 116.50 | | 01E |
| SYIr232/38.9 | | SHELBYVILLE VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LAWRENCEBURG | | 116/11.1 | | 269 | | 00E | | LRT | .-.. .-. - |
| VERONA | | 210/24.1 | | 251 | | 00W | | LUG | .-.. ..- --. |
| KELSO | | 274/25.3 | | 358 | | 01W | | TNY | - -. -.-- |
| CAPSHAW | | 330/26.6 | | 350 | | 01W | | CWH | -.-. .-- .... |
| MAURY COUNTY | | 177/27.3 | | 365 | | 01W | | PBC | .--. -... -.-. |
| REDSTONE | | 326/32.8 | | 287 | | 00W | | HUA | .... ..- .- |
| HOHENWALD | | 124/33.6 | | 257 | | 01W | | JHG | .--- .... --. |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 35-09.589500N | | 35-08.855333N |
| Longitude: | 087-03.637667W | | 087-03.181167W |
| Elevation: | 685.0 ft. | | 643.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% DOWN | | 0.8% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 155 magnetic, 153 true | | 335 magnetic, 333 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on right | | 2-box VASI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 232 ft. tree, 4719 ft. from runway, 52 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear TREES 164' RIGHT EXTNDD CNTRLN. | | 59 ft. tree, 1446 ft. from runway, 158 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PULASKI SOUTH FIRST ST PO BOX 633 PULASKI, TN 38478 Phone 931-363-2516 AND GILES COUNTY |
| Manager: | RANDY JONES 626 BETHEL RD PULASKI, TN 38478 Phone 931-363-6827 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 22/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 30% | transient general aviation | | 1% | military | | 1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2004 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ROCK QUARRY APROX 1000' FM RWY 34, ADV NTC GIVEN TO ARPT WHEN EXPLOSIVES ARE SCHED. |
| - | ARPT UNATNDD THANKSGIVING; CHRISTMAS & NEW YEAR'S DAY. |
| - | 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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 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 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ron Carnes
Photo taken 15-Oct-2006
from the north at 2500 feet MSL
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Abernathy Field Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 11:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunset | | 18:15 | | 23:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:41 | | 23:41 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Oct-2008 04:37:23 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Oct-2008 23:37:23 |
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| METAR |
KMDQ 30nm SE | 130400Z AUTO 12010G16KT 10SM SCT060 22/14 A3029 RMK AO2
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KDCU 31nm S | 130353Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM FEW065 22/16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP245 T02170156
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KHSV 33nm SE | 130353Z 12015G25KT 10SM OVC065 23/14 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP257 T02280144 $
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KMSL 36nm SW | 130353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 21/16 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP245 T02110156
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| TAF |
KHSV 33nm SE | 122320Z 130024 12008KT P6SM SCT060 FM0300 11008KT P6SM BKN050 FM1500 13014G22KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 1518 BKN025
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KMSL 36nm SW | 122320Z 130024 11006KT P6SM BKN060 FM1500 14012G20KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 1518 BKN025
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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