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KLHW Wright Army Airfield (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport
Fort Stewart (Hinesville), Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: LHW
Lat/Long: 31-53-17.9015N / 081-33-41.8351W
31-53.298358N / 081-33.697252W
31.8883060 / -81.5616209
(estimated)
Elevation: 46.4 ft. / 14.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 31313

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LHW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0600-2300, ALL SAT- SUN 0800-1700
TWR WILL OPEN FOR JOSAC MISSIONS, DSN870-3010/2133. WHEN BASE OPS CLSD, CTC HUNTER BASE OPS DSN 729-5110, SEE FLIP AP/1 FLT HAZ AND SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: WHEN TWR & MARNE RDO BOTH CLSD, ACTIVATE - HIRL, PAPI, ODAL RY 33R; HIRL, PAPI RY 06L; TWY 'A', 'B' & 'C' - CTAF.
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.25
ATIS: 118.475
WRIGHT GROUND: 121.7 273.575 [1230-0400Z++ MON-FRI, EXC HOL. WHEN TWR CLSD MNT CTAF 126.25 ALTN 269. 275.]
WRIGHT TOWER: 126.25 269.275 [1230-0400Z++ MON-FRI, EXC HOL. WHEN TWR CLSD MNT CTAF 126.25 ALTN 269. 275.]
SAVANNAH APPROACH: 120.4
SAVANNAH DEPARTURE: 120.4
BASE-OPS-PTD: 140.55 372.125
EMERG: 243.0
GCA: 134.65 280.9
MARNE RDO/FLT FLW: 127.35 279.625 41.3FM
  • WRIGHT FLIGHT FOLLOWING: CALL-VICTORY.
  • VFR ADVISORY SVC OPERATES 0600-2400 MON-FRI EXC HOL.
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.925/363.2 (SAVANNAH RCAG) WHEN SAVANNAH APCH CTL CLOSED.
  • OPR H24.
  • TWR WILL OPEN FOR JOSAC MISSIONS. DSN 870-3610/2133. WHEN BASE OPS CLSD, CTC HUNTER BASE OPS DSN 729-5110. SEE FLIP AP/1 FLT HAZ AND SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SVNr253/22.7HUNTER VOR/DME111.6002W
SAVr236/24.1SAVANNAH VORTAC115.9506W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MC INTOSH327/4.326304WMOQ -- --- --.-
CLAXTON143/24.639504WCWV -.-. .-- ...-
SLOVER043/26.134004WJES .--- . ...
PRISON115/31.742406WRVJ .-. ...- .---
METTER141/39.343203WMHP -- .... .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6L/24R

Dimensions: 5008 x 100 ft. / 1526 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 30 /F/A/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 6L/24R MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
RUNWAY 6L  RUNWAY 24R
Latitude: 31-53.054883N31-53.579717N
Longitude: 081-34.272983W081-33.525500W
Elevation: 43.1 ft.34.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: right
RIGHT TFC RY 06L CATS B C D & E.		left
Runway heading: 055 magnetic, 051 true235 magnetic, 231 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none5 ft. trees, 250 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Runway 15L/33R

Dimensions: 4999 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
RY BADLY CRACKED
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 15 /F/A/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 15L/33R MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 15L  RUNWAY 33R
Latitude: 31-53.661703N31-53.024855N
Longitude: 081-33.818912W081-33.204593W
Elevation: 38.8 ft.33.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 145 magnetic, 141 true325 magnetic, 321 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 7 ft. trees, 340 ft. from runway, 260 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 6R/24L

Dimensions: 2610 x 100 ft. / 796 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
RY BADLY CRACKED, GRASS IN CRACKS.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 12 /F/A/W/T
Runway edge markings: RY 6R/24L MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
Operational restrictions: RY CLSD TO FIXED WING AIRCRAFT.
RUNWAY 6R  RUNWAY 24L
Latitude: 31-53.118800N31-53.392333N
Longitude: 081-34.061067W081-33.671617W
Elevation: 40.7 ft.38.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 055 magnetic, 051 true235 magnetic, 231 true
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 85 ft. trees, 1135 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear37 ft. trees, 1680 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear

Runway 15R/33L

Dimensions: 2520 x 100 ft. / 768 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
RY BADLY CRACKED, GRASS IN CRACKS.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 18 /F/A/W/T
Runway edge markings: RY 15R/33L MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
Gradient: NW.
Operational restrictions: RY CLSD TO FIXED WING AIRCRAFT.
RUNWAY 15R  RUNWAY 33L
Latitude: 31-53.376317N31-53.055500N
Longitude: 081-33.643633W081-33.334033W
Elevation: 38.0 ft.31.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 145 magnetic, 141 true325 magnetic, 321 true
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: trees79 ft. trees, 1780 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY AERONAUTICAL SVCS AGENCY
FT BELVOIR, VA 22060
Manager: JOEY BROWN
P.O. BOX 829
HINESVILLE, GA 03150
Phone 912-877-4359
LIBERTY COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 21
Single engine airplanes: 20
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 109/week *
48% local general aviation
42% transient general aviation
11% military
* for 12-month period ending 11 July 2012

Additional Remarks

- FUEL: J8 AVBL FBO, C912-877-4359 (NC 100LL) 1300-0600Z++ MON-FRI, EXC HOL, OT 24 HR PPR. TRAN FUEL PPR, CTC BASE OPS DSN 475-3065/66.
- TFC PAT: RGT TFC RWY 06L CAT B, C, D AND E.
- CAUTION: EXTV R/W TRNG MIN LGT SS-SR. CTC TWR PRIOR TO ENTERING CLASS D AIRSPACE. R3005 1.4 NM NW OF AFLD. DEER AND PIG HAZ.
- MISC: NO SKID EQPT ACFT PERMS ON BLACK ASPHALT APN S OF TWY 'B' AND 'C'. WX OBSERVER AVBL 1130-0400Z++ MON-FRI, EXC HOL. DSN 475-3147 OR 28 OWS DSN 965-0939, C803-895-0939. FOR RNG INFO MNT 239.025. CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF 1230-0400Z++ MON-FRI, EXC HOL, OT CLASS G.
- MISC: MOORING/TIE-DOWN STRAPS NOT AVBL. TREES RSTD VIS FR NE THRU SE AND NW TO 3/4 SM. TREES RSTD VIS SW TO 1/4 SM.
- RSTD: AVIATORS BRIEFED IN THE LAST 6 MOS MAY RECEIVE A TELEPHONIC UP-DATE BRIEFING. CTC, HUNTER AAF OPS DSN 729-2523/6207. 1200-0100Z++ MON-FRI.
- CIVILIAN FBO PH#'S 912-877-4364 & 912877-4359.
- MISC: AUTO AN/FMQ-19 ASOS 24/7 LCTD 1000 FT S OF MID FLD RY 06L AUGMENTED DUR AFLD OPR HRS FOR TORNADO, FUNNEL CLOUD AND WATERSPOUT.
- MISC: KSVN FORECASTER AVBL 24/7 DSN729-5467, C912-315-5467 OR 26 OWS DSN781-1220, C318-456-1220
- UNMANNED AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY IN CLASS D.
- RSTD: TWY D AND TWY E NON MOVEMENT AREAS CLSD TO FIXED WING, ROTARY WING USE WITH PRIOR APPROVAL.
- RSTD: SKID RUN-ON LDG RSTD TO RWY 15R-33L, 06R-24L. R/W ACFT PILOTS PLANNING TO CONDUCT OPR WITHIN R3005 MUST RCV A RNG BRIEFING PRIOR TO ANY OPR. BRIEFING SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED AT LEAST 4 HRS PRIOR TO FLT ON THE RESERVATION.
- RSTD: ALL MIL PPR AND MIL TRAN ACFT, CTC BASE OPS DSN 475-3066/65, C912-435-3065/66.
- CAUTION: ANT 5FT HI 300 FT FR APCH END RY 33R LGTD. EXPECT HIGH PERSONNEL/EQUIPMENT ACTIVITY BETWEEN EAST APRON AND TRAN RAMP; BETWEEN WEST APRON AND GRASS INFIELD NORTH OF TWY C. LGTD ANT 120 FT 1/4 NM SW OF AFLD.
- NS ABTMT: NO OVFT OF CANTONMENT AREA OR CITY OF HINESVILLE BELOW 1000 FT AGL.

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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06L **CHANGED**   download (228KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33R **CHANGED**   download (248KB)
NDB RWY 33R **CHANGED**   download (280KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (28KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (189KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSVN - Hunter Army Airfield (22 nm E)
KSAV - Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (23 nm NE)
KCWV - Claxton-Evans County Airport (24 nm NW)
KJES - Jesup-Wayne County Airport (26 nm SW)
KRVJ - Swinton Smith Field at Reidsville Municipal Airport (32 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0711:07
Sunrise07:3111:31
Sunset18:5222:52
Evening civil twilight19:1723:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 13:40:37
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 09:40:37
 
METAR
KLHW 160958Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01480148
TAF
KSVN 
22nm E 		1604/1710 03006KT 9999 SCT180 QNH2998INS BECMG 1705/1706 09004KT 9999 FEW020 SCT100 QNH2999INS T26/1620Z T10/1612Z
KSAV 
23nm NE 		160532Z 1606/1706 03003KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
MidCoast Regional Airport (FBO) 912-877-4359
[web site]
[email]		 OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Local Number 912-877-2117
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100LL Jet A
FS $5.95 $5.70 
SS $5.40 --- 
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SS=Self service
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QUALITY INN AT FORT STEWART 3.0 80-81
 

Other hotels near Wright Army Airfield (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES HINESVILLE 2.4 134-139
COMFORT SUITES HINESVILLE 2.4 
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HINESVILLE 2.4 86-110
HAMPTON INN HINESVILLE 2.6 101-119
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON, HINESVILLE 2.7 67-89
ECONO LODGE HINESVILLE 3.0 55-60
LIBERTY INN AND SUITES 3.8 69-70
KNIGHTS INN HINESVILLE 4.6 44-49
BEST WESTERN FT. STEWART INN & SUITES 5.0 68-69

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