FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IIY |
| Lat/Long: | 33-46-45.9000N / 082-48-57.0000W 33-46.765000N / 082-48.950000W 33.7794167 / -82.8158333 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 646 ft. / 196.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of WASHINGTON, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30673 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IIY (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31, PAPI RYS 13 AND 31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.375 (706-678-3647) |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 127.5(0615-0000) |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 127.5(0615-0000) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 27A (19 nm N): | 120.875 (706-283-8133) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 3J7 (19 nm SW): | 124.525 (706-453-0017) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.5/316.05 (ATHENS RCAG) 0000-0615.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AHNr112/27.3 | | ATHENS VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 00E |
| IRQr282/32.9 | | COLLIERS VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 04W |
| ELWr182/38.4 | | ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4020 x 75 ft. / 1225 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 33-46.958803N | | 33-46.569728N |
| Longitude: | 082-49.271037W | | 082-48.628410W |
| Elevation: | 645.7 ft. | | 632.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% DOWN | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 129 magnetic, 126 true | | 309 magnetic, 306 true |
| 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) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 75 ft. trees, 2300 ft. from runway, 440 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear | | 50 ft. trees, 1850 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WASHINGTON 23 COURT STREET, ROOM 222 WASHINGTON, GA 30673 Phone 706-678-2511 AND WILKES COUNTY |
| Manager: | CHRIS HUGHES 351 AIRPORT ROAD WASHINGTON, GA 30673 Phone 706-678-2662 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 15 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 11 April 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | AREAS BEYOND WHITE RY END STRIPES DESIGNATED NON-MOVEMENT AREAS. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (207KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (209KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 13 | |
download (202KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
27A - Elbert County Airport-Patz Field (19 nm N)
3J7 - Greene County Regional Airport (19 nm SW)
KHQU - Thomson-McDuffie County Airport (21 nm SE)
KAHN - Athens/Ben Epps Airport (27 nm W)
52A - Madison Municipal Airport (34 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:01 | | 10:01 |
| Sunrise | | 06:29 | | 10:29 |
| Sunset | | 20:26 | | 00:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:54 | | 00:54 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 23:55:22 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 17-May-2008 19:55:22 |
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| METAR |
K3J7 19nm SW | 172339Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A2980 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KHQU 21nm SE | 172339Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 23/10 A2986 RMK AO1
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KAHN 28nm W | 172251Z 27007KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02220056
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| TAF |
KAHN 28nm W | 171720Z 171818 00000KT P6SM SKC FM0000 26004KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 25011KT P6SM SCT100
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| NOTAMs |
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