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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 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: LHW
Lat/Long: 31-53-21.0000N / 081-33-44.4000W
31-53.350000N / 081-33.740000W
31.8891667 / -81.5623333
(estimated)
Elevation: 45 ft. / 14 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 31313

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: HUNTER AAF FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FSS-MACON MCN-NOTAM LHW
NOTAMs facility: LHW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 1130-2200Z++, EXC HOL
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.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.25
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 38.5 [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: 38.5
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 120.85/322.5 (SAVANNAH RCAG) WHEN SAVANNAH APCH CTL CLOSED.
  • OPR H24.
  • OPR 1130-2000Z++ MON-FRI, EXC HOL.

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
CLAXTON143/24.639504WCWV -.-. .-- ...-
SLOVER043/26.134004WJES .--- . ...
PRISON112/31.742403WRVJ .-. ...- .---
METTER141/39.343203WMHP -- .... .--.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6L/24R

Dimensions: 5010 x 100 ft. / 1527 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 21 /F/A/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Operational restrictions: RY 06L/24R CLSD TO F/W ACFT.
RUNWAY 6L  RUNWAY 24R
Traffic pattern: left
RIGHT TFC RY 06L CATS B C D & E.
left
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway 15L/33R

Dimensions: 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 11 /F/A/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 15L  RUNWAY 33R
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system

Runway 6R/24L

Dimensions: 2605 x 100 ft. / 794 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 14 /F/A/W/T
RUNWAY 6R  RUNWAY 24L
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 15R/33L

Dimensions: 2518 x 100 ft. / 767 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 10 /F/B/W/T
RUNWAY 15R  RUNWAY 33L
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY ATCA-ASO
CAMERON STA
ALEXANDRIA, VA 22314
Manager: Phone 912-767-4803

Additional Remarks

LGT: HIRL, PAPI RY 6L LGTD O/R. WHEN TWR CLSD MNT MARNE RDO 127.35 279.625. WHEN TWR AND MARNE RDO BOTH CLSD ACTIVATE-HIRL, ODALS RY 33R, PAPI RY 6L, TWY A, B AND C-CTAF.
FUEL: J8 AVBL 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 END RWY 33. 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.
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: RWY 15R-33L, RWY 06L-24R CLSD TO F/W TKOF AND LDG. TWY D AND E NON-MOVEMENT AREAS CLSD TO F/W. R/W USE WITH PRIOR APVL. ALL MIL PPR AND MIL TRAN ACFT, CTC BASE OPS DSN 475-3066/65, C912-435-3065/66.
CAUTION: ANT 5' HI 300' FR APCH END RY 33R LGTD. EXP HI PERS/EQPT ACT BTN HGR AND TRAN RAMP. LGTD ANT 120' 1/4 NM SW OF AFLD.
NS ABTMT: NO OVFT OF CANTONMENT AREA OR CITY OF HINESVILLE BELOW 1000' AGL.

Instrument Procedures

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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
GPS RWY 33R **CHANGED**   download (220KB)
NDB RWY 33R **CHANGED**   download (267KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available **CHANGED**   download (39KB)

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2J2 - Liberty County Airport (7 nm SW)
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)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0510:05
Sunrise06:3110:31
Sunset20:1400:14
Evening civil twilight20:4000:40

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 15:00:52
Local (UTC-4)  12-May-2008 11:00:52
 
METAR
KLHW 121455Z 28015G19KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A2981 RMK AO2A SLP096 51009
TAF
KSVN 
22nm E 
121212 30012G20KT 9999 SKC QNH2971INS BECMG 1415 32015G28KT 9999 SKC QNH2976INS BECMG 2324 33006KT 9999 SKC QNH2982INS T25/21Z T15/10Z
KSAV 
23nm NE 
121432Z 121512 29015G25KT P6SM FEW070 FM2300 30012KT P6SM SKC FM0200 31006KT P6SM SKC
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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
[email]
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
 
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FS 
100LL 
$5.50 
Jet A 
$5.25 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN AT FORT STEWART 3.0 67-90
 

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

Miles Price ($)
FAIRFIELD INN N STES MARRIOTT 2.1 79-115
COMFORT SUITES HINESVILLE 2.3 72-110
RAMADA LIMITED HINESVILLE G 2.7 60-61
COUNTRY INN STES HINESVILLE 2.7 76-135
LIBERTY INN AND SUITES 3.7 
KNIGHTS INN HINESVILLE 4.6 55-56
BEST WESTERN FORT STEWART INN 4.8 59-130

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6 in Richmond Hill
 

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