FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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): | 118.15 (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: | MINOR |
| 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 edge markings: | RY MARKINGS BADLY FADED. |
| 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 poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor 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: | 18 ft. trees, 560 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 17 ft. trees, 625 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 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: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 June 2008 | |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (260KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (245KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 13 | |
download (196KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 11:32 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunset | | 17:32 | | 22:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:58 | | 22:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 16:46:21 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2009 11:46:21 |
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| METAR |
K3J7 19nm SW | 081620Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 20/07 A3030 RMK AO2
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KHQU 21nm SE | 081621Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/07 A3036 RMK AO1
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KAHN 28nm W | 081551Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP268 T01890089
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| TAF |
KAHN 28nm W | 081131Z 0812/0912 00000KT 6SM BR SKC TEMPO 0812/0813 4SM BR FM081500 14004KT P6SM SKC FM090300 09003KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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