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KMGE Dobbins Air Reserve Base (Atlanta Naval Air Station)
Marietta, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: MGE
Lat/Long: 33-54-55.2000N / 084-30-58.8000W
33-54.920000N / 084-30.980000W
33.9153333 / -84.5163333
(estimated)
Elevation: 1068 ft. / 325.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (2000)
From city: 1 mile S of MARIETTA, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30060

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MGE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 1200-0400Z++, CLSD LAST SAT 1200-2100Z++
NAVY - OPR 1230-0330Z++. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT: OVERHEAD, ENTER INITIAL AT 3500'; DESCEND TO 2600'; LEVEL BREAK AT RWY THLD.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A

Airport Communications

ATIS: 269.5 [0700-2300]
DOBBINS GROUND: 125.3 275.8 [0700-2300]
DOBBINS TOWER: 120.75 370.875 [0700-2300]
ATLANTA APPROACH: 121.0
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 121.0
94AW COMD POST: 381.3
ARNG OPS: 47.0FM
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
NAVY OPS: 340.2
PMSV: 342.5 344.6
PMSV METRO: 274.75
PTD: 139.3 372.2
RDR: 134.1X 138.1 138.4 302.0X 309.2X 312.4X 346.8X
WX AWOS-3 at RYY (7 nm NW): PHONE 770-425-3406
WX ASOS at FTY (8 nm S): PHONE 404-696-5660
WX ASOS at PDK (11 nm E): PHONE 770-457-1691
WX ASOS at ATL (17 nm S): PHONE 404-762-1121
  • PAR LCTD LAT 33-54-59.69N LONG 084-30-55.65W; ELEV 1024.
  • CALL DAPPER DAN
  • FULL SVC AVBL 1100-0400Z++, DSN 625-5190. OT CTC 26TH OWS DSN 781-4775, COMM 318-456-4775 274.75.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PDKr284/11.1PEACHTREE VOR/DME116.6002W
ATLr347/17.6ATLANTA VORTAC116.9000W
RMGr115/33.5ROME VORTAC115.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FLANC036/11.034402WFT ..-. -
CHERO188/20.341504WDJD -.. .--- -..
CARTERSVILLE140/23.630804WEVZ . ...- --..
PICKENS COUNTY189/32.628504WJZP .--- --.. .--.
FLOWERY BRANCH243/34.936503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-
CALHOUN147/35.632302WOUK --- ..- -.-
CARROLLTON058/37.127802WGPQ --. .--. --.-
FLOYD128/39.638802WOYD --- -.-- -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL 115 JET-B+
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 10000 x 300 ft. / 3048 x 91 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 83 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 200.0
Double wheel: 300.0
Double tandem: 560.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 33-55.147100N33-54.686100N
Longitude: 084-31.930483W084-30.031633W
Elevation: 1068.0 ft.989.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 109 magnetic, 106 true289 magnetic, 286 true
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)SALSF
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Instrument approach: LOC/GSLOC/GS

Runway 110/290

Dimensions: 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 43 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 110  RUNWAY 290
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
DOBBINS AFB
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Manager: CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
DOBBINS AFB
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 239/day
100% military

Additional Remarks

LGT: FOR OLS RWY 11-29 LCTN DATA SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
A-GEAR: E-28(B) IN RAISED POSN ON DEP END OF ACTIVE RWY. E-28 RQR 20 MIN PN FOR APCH END ENGAGEMENT. E-28 DEP END RWY 29 O/S UFN.
JASU AF: 1(A/MA32A-86) 2(AM32-95) 1(AM32A-60A)
JASU NAVY: 1(A/M47A-4) 1(NC-10)
FUEL: OPR 1130-0430Z++. TRAN ACFT EXP 1 HR FUEL DELAY. J8, J8+100. LHNIT
FUEL NAVY: OPR 1000-2000Z++ MON-SUN. CLSD HOL. J8
FLUID: SP PRESAIR LOX LPOX LPNIT NO DE-ICE AVBL FOR TRAN ACFT.
OIL: O-148-156 SOAP/JOAP, NO LAB SVC.
TRAN ALERT: OPR 1200-0400Z++ MON-SUN.
TRAN ALERT NAVY: MULTI ACFT EXP 1-2 HR FUEL DELAY. CLSD HOL. FLUID & OIL UNAVBL.
ARNG: ACFT/AIRCREWS DESIRING TO VISIT AASF#2, CTC DSN 625-5287 PRIOR TO ARR.
AR: CTC C678-655-5284/5, 132.95. NO TRAN FUEL/SVC. LTD RAMP SPACE, PRIOR COORD RQR TO USE ASF RAMP.
MISC NAVY: ACFT FILING TO ATLANTA NAS, LIST MGE AS DESTN ON DD175 AND NCQ IN RMK SEC. CTC BASE OPS 20 MIN PRIOR LDG TO CONFIRM PPR AND SVCG/LOAD.
RSTD NAVY: PPR, DSN 625-6359.
CAUTION: ALL ACFT RADAR MUST BE IN SBY STATUS WHILE USING TWY E. OBST APRX 5' AGL E-28 BARRIER BRAKE SYS, LCTD 20' FR RWY EDGE.
RSTD: PPR DSN 625-4903, C678-655-4903. ACFT RSTD DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE (TKOF/LDG PERMS WHEN DEP/ARR RTE AVOID IDENT BIRD ACT, NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC PAT ACFT) AND SEVERE (TKOF/LDG PROH WO 94TH OG/CC APVL), CTC BASE OPS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.
RSTD: HAZ CARGO RSTD TO C130 OR SMALLER ACFT, 24 HR PN RQR. DO NOT TRANS ON HF WO TWR APVL. TO PRK AF SIDE PPR, DSN 625-4903. AFLD OFFL BUS ONLY 0400-1200Z++. ASSAULT LDG ZONE LCL USE ONLY.
MISC: WINDS ARE EST DUE TO FMQ-13 WIND SENSORS BEING ACCURATE TO WITHIN ONLY +/-4 KT. ATC/WX WILL NOT INCL/RELAY WIND CORR INTO FCST/PHRASEOLOGY. THEREFORE, AIRCREWS WILL INCORPORATE A +/- 4 KT ACCURACY INTO THEIR DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR FLYING OPR.
MISC: LTD TRAN 1200-2100Z++ WKD. ALL OT MUST BE COORD WITH TRAN 24 HR PN WKD. THIS INCL ON/OFF BASE AND TO/FR FLT LINE CTC DSN 625-3667. BASE OPS DOES NOT HAVE COMSEC AVBL FOR TRANS CREWS AND HAS NO STOR CAPABILITIES. RSRS APPLIED TO BASE ASGN ACFT ONLY; STD USAF RSRS NOT APPLICABLE.
MISC: BASE OPS FAX DSN 625-4915.
RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
MISC: RY 29 NON-STD APCH LIGHTS, STATION 1+00 NOT INSTALLED, STATION 2+00 CENTER LIGHT WRONG COLOR LENS.
EXPOSED CONC FOUNDATIONS 3-5 FT HIGH IN EAST & WEST CLEAR ZONE AT APCH LGTS.
OIL: NO LAB SVC.
MISC: COMSEC STOR 30 MIN PN RQR, CTC C770-553-0593 OR C404-664-7548 MON-FRI AND UNIT TRNG WKEND 1230-2130Z++, OT 2 HR PN.

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AWSON ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (336KB)
BUNNI TWO **CHANGED**   download (212KB)
MIKEE FOUR **CHANGED**   download (184KB)
TRBOW EIGHT **CHANGED**   download (289KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 11 **CHANGED**   download (279KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 29 **CHANGED**   download (331KB)
TACAN RWY 11 **CHANGED**   download (247KB)
TACAN RWY 29 **CHANGED**   download (283KB)
COPTER VOR 284 **CHANGED**   download (193KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available **CHANGED**   download (39KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRYY - Cobb County Airport-Mc Collum Field (7 nm NW)
KFTY - Fulton County Airport-Brown Field (8 nm S)
KPDK - Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (11 nm E)
KATL - Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (17 nm S)
KVPC - Cartersville Airport (21 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KMGE (Dobbins Air Reserve Base (Atlanta Naval Air Station))
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Photo taken 15-Sep-2006

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Airport diagram
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From to KMGE

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1710:17
Sunrise06:4510:45
Sunset20:4400:44
Evening civil twilight21:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Jul-2008 16:10:12
Local (UTC-4)  23-Jul-2008 12:10:12
 
METAR
KMGE 231555Z 29006KT 7SM BKN025 BKN050 OVC250 25/20 A3006 RMK AO2A SLP171 $
KRYY 
7nm NW 
231545Z 29006KT 5SM HZ BKN017 OVC048 25/19 A3006
KFTY 
8nm S 
231553Z 28006KT 7SM BKN022 OVC029 27/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02670211
KPDK 
11nm E 
231553Z 32007KT 6SM HZ BKN021 26/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02560206
KATL 
17nm S 
231552Z 29009KT 9SM BKN020 BKN080 BKN250 26/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02560206
TAF
KMGE 231313 VRB05KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2999INS BECMG 1718 300010KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB QNH2993INS TEMPO 2024 29015G25KT 4800 TSRA BKN025CB BECMG 0102 28005KT 9999 NSW SCT050 QNH2995INS BECMG 0910 VRB05KT 4800 BR SCT030 QNH2997INS T31/20Z T20/10Z
KRYY 
7nm NW 
231139Z 231212 29006KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC005 TEMPO 1213 3SM BR SCT005 FM1300 28007KT 5SM BR SCT080 FM1500 29010KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB SCT120 FM1700 29010KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB BKN100 TEMPO 1721 2SM TSRA BKN015CB FM0000 29007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM0700 300
KFTY 
8nm S 
231139Z 231212 00000KT 4SM BR SCT009 FM1300 28007KT 6SM BR SCT080 FM1500 29008KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN120 FM1700 29010KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB BKN100 TEMPO 1721 2SM TSRA BKN015CB FM0000 29007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM0700 30004KT 5SM BR SKC
KPDK 
11nm E 
231139Z 231212 27003KT 4SM BR BKN008 TEMPO 1213 SCT008 FM1300 28007KT 6SM BR SCT080 FM1500 29008KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN120 FM1700 29010KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB BKN100 TEMPO 1721 2SM TSRA BKN015CB FM0000 29007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM0700 30004KT 5SM BR
KATL 
17nm S 
231139Z 231212 29005KT P6SM FEW080 BKN140 BKN250 FM1500 28009KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN120 FM1700 29010KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB BKN100 TEMPO 1721 2SM TSRA BKN015CB FM0100 29007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN120 FM0700 30004KT 6SM BR SCT120
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN ATLANTA MARIETTA 1.4 54-75
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - MARIETTA 1.5 89-94
LA QUINTA INN ATLANTA MARIETTA 1.5 45-60
BAYMONT INN & SUITES MARIETTA 1.6 79-91
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ATLANTA MARIETTA-DELK ROAD 2.1 71-136
SUPER 8 MARIETTA 1.6 48-58
 

Other hotels near Dobbins Air Reserve Base (Atlanta Naval Air Station)

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN MARIETTA 1.5 61-66
RAMADA LIMITED SUITES MARIETTA 1.6 59-60
DAYS INN MARIETTA ATLANTA 1.7 49-75
DAYS INN ATLANTA/MARIETTA 1.7 53-73
STUDIO 6 ATLANTA - MARIETTA 2.0 53-54
HOWARD JOHNSON INN & SUITES MARIETTA 2.0 48-85
SLEEP INN MARIETTA 2.0 61-62
METRO EXTENDED STAY MARIETTA 2.2 26-69
DOUBLETREE ATLANTA NW/MARIETTA 2.4 174-185
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ATLANTA MARIETTA WINDY HILL 2.4 73-99
RED ROOF INN ATLANTA NORTH WINDY HILL 2.4 46-56
BEST WESTERN ATLANTA INN 2.5 42-70
MASTERS INN MARIETTA 2.5 40-49
ECONO LODGE MARIETTA 2.5 55-56
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA ATLANTA - MARIETTA - WINDY HILL 2.5 50-85

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