FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 DECEMBER 2011
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 -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 |
| 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-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, 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 (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: | 51 ft. pole, 1160 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. trees, 845 ft. from runway, 600 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear RY 25 +6 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM AER 465 FT LEFT. |
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: | | 246 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 162 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 45 | | Jet airplanes: | | 23 | | Helicopters: | | 16 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 156/day * | | 57% | transient general aviation | | 42% | local general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 December 2010 | |
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 12 January 2012 at 0901Z and 9 February 2012 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| AWSON ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (340KB) |
| BUNNI TWO | |
download (217KB) |
| DIFFI ONE | |
download (213KB) |
| JRAMS TWO (RNAV) | |
download (205KB) |
| TRBOW EIGHT | |
download (294KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 25 | |
download (320KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (282KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (328KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (198KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 07 | |
download (272KB) |
| NDB RWY 25 | |
download (276KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (24KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (115KB) |
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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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 04-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunrise | | 07:32 | | 12:32 |
| Sunset | | 18:08 | | 23:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:34 | | 23:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Feb-2012 05:18:29 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Feb-2012 00:18:29 |
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| METAR |
| KLZU | 040145Z 07005KT 10SM SKC 11/02 A3034
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KWDR 15nm E | 040455Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM OVC100 11/M05 A3035 RMK AO1
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KPDK 18nm W | 040453Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP258 T01110017 401560050
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KGVL 18nm N | 040453Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM OVC085 11/01 A3033 RMK AO2 RAB33E43 SLP266 P0000 T01060006 401500067
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| TAF |
KPDK 18nm W | 031720Z 0318/0418 10010G19KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200 FM040000 09005KT P6SM BKN040 BKN120 FM040600 09004KT 6SM -RA BKN020 OVC040 FM041000 10003KT 4SM -RA BR OVC008 FM041500 14004KT 6SM -RA BR OVC012
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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