FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
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: | 1061 ft. / 323.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of LAWRENCEVILLE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL PRESET ON LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RY 25 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
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 |
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| PDKr072/17.8 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| ATLr048/31.5 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
| AHNr273/31.8 | | ATHENS VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 00E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| 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, 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: | 066 magnetic, 064 true | | 246 magnetic, 244 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 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: | 33 ft. trees, 530 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 24 ft. trees, 440 ft. from runway, 510 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
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: | | 433 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 324 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 57 | | Jet airplanes: | | 36 | | Helicopters: | | 16 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 228/day * | | 64% | transient general aviation | | 31% | local general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 12 March 2009 | |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| AWSON ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (341KB) |
| BUNNI TWO | |
download (218KB) |
| MIKEE FOUR | |
download (186KB) |
| TRBOW EIGHT | |
download (295KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS RWY 25 | |
download (273KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download |
| VOR/DME OR GPS RWY 07 | |
download (219KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 25 | |
download (249KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (33KB) |
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)
9A1 - Covington Municipal Airport (22 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 12-Jul-2007
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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 09-Feb-2010
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunrise | | 07:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunset | | 18:13 | | 23:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:39 | | 23:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 01:51:53 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 20:51:53 |
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| METAR |
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| KLZU | 092250Z 27010KT 3SM BR OVC004 08/06 A2977
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KWDR
15nm E | 100120Z AUTO 28014G23KT 10SM BKN015 OVC022 05/03 A2985 RMK AO1
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KPDK
18nm W | 100053Z 30011G23KT 10SM SCT014 BKN021 OVC030 02/02 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 29026/2355 SLP127 T00220017 $
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KGVL
18nm N | 100136Z AUTO 29016G27KT 10SM SCT018 SCT024 BKN030 02/M02 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 28027/0134
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| TAF |
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KPDK
18nm W | 100023Z 1000/1024 29015G25KT P6SM BKN012 FM100200 29015G25KT P6SM BKN020 FM100400 29015G25KT P6SM SCT020 FM100600 29017G27KT P6SM SKC FM101400 30023G33KT P6SM SKC FM102300 31018G28KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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