FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LZU |
| Lat/Long: | 33-58-41.0740N / 083-57-44.5580W 33-58.684567N / 083-57.742633W 33.9780761 / -83.9623772 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1062 ft. / 323.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (2010) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of LAWRENCEVILLE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30045 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1963 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LZU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA FOR LIGHT ACFT 1039 FT; TPA FOR JET & TURBO PROP ACFT 1539 FT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 25 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.1 |
| UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| ATIS: | 132.275 |
| WX AWOS-3: | PHONE 770-339-7753 |
| GWINNETT GROUND: | 121.8 [0700-2100] |
| GWINNETT TOWER: | 124.1 [0700-2100] |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 126.975 |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 126.975 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.8 134.0 |
| (WHEN LZU ATCT CLSD): | 134.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at WDR (15 nm E): | 118.575 (770-868-0642) |
| WX AWOS-A at D73 (18 nm SE): | 392 |
| WX ASOS at PDK (18 nm W): | PHONE 770-457-1691 |
| WX ASOS at GVL (19 nm N): | 126.475 (770-532-4687) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PDKr075/17.8 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 05W |
| ATLr053/31.5 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 05W |
| AHNr273/31.8 | | ATHENS VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 6000 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 45.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Gradient: | RY 25 SLOPE 0.5% UP SOUTHWEST. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 33-58.465600N | | 33-58.904083N |
| Longitude: | 083-58.274150W | | 083-57.209733W |
| Elevation: | 1061.0 ft. | | 1031.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 069 magnetic, 064 true | | 249 magnetic, 244 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 43 ft. pole, 1146 ft. from runway, 500 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 26 ft. trees, 720 ft. from runway, 530 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear RY 25 +6 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM FROM RY END 450 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | GWINNETT COUNTY 75 LANGELY DR LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045 Phone 770-822-7000 |
| Manager: | MATT SMITH 600 BRISCOE BLVD LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045 Phone 770-822-5196 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 243 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 156 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 47 | | Jet airplanes: | | 25 | | Helicopters: | | 15 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 167/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 49% | local general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY 'T' HAS NON-STD MARKING, DOES NOT MEET DESIGN GP II STD. |
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.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| AWSON TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (290KB) |
| BUNNI THREE | |
download (195KB) |
| DIFFI TWO | |
download (159KB) |
| JRAMS THREE (RNAV) | |
download (192KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 25 **CHANGED** | |
download (269KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (228KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 **CHANGED** | |
download (271KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (177KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 07 | |
download (224KB) |
| NDB RWY 25 | |
download (223KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (42KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (189KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWDR - Barrow County Airport (15 nm E)
D73 - Monroe-Walton County Airport (18 nm SE)
KPDK - Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (18 nm W)
KGVL - Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (19 nm N)
KCVC - Covington Municipal Airport (22 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 21-Aug-2012
looking north.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunrise | | 07:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunset | | 19:00 | | 23:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:25 | | 23:25 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 13:43:00 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 09:43:00 |
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| METAR |
| KLZU | 161045Z 00000KT 10SM OVC030 15/11 A3003 RMK ATIS D; RWY 25 SU
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KWDR 15nm E | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT050 13/10 A3008 RMK AO1
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KPDK 18nm W | 160953Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 13/13 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01330128
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KGVL 18nm N | 160953Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM BKN036 15/13 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01500128
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| TAF |
KPDK 18nm W | 160520Z 1606/1706 09002KT P6SM SCT030 TEMPO 1610/1613 BKN030 FM161500 15003KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM161800 20004KT P6SM BKN040 FM162300 19002KT P6SM SCT030 BKN060
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| NOTAMs |
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