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KMGE Dobbins Air Reserve Base
Marietta, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: MGE
Lat/Long: 33-54-55.0100N / 084-30-58.8700W
33-54.916833N / 084-30.981167W
33.9152806 / -84.5163528
(estimated)
Elevation: 1068 ft. / 325.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (2005)
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: MON-FRI 1200-0400Z++
NAVY - OPR 1230-0400Z++. SEE FLIP AP/1 FOR 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
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 269.5
DOBBINS GROUND: 125.3 275.8 [1200-0400Z++]
DOBBINS TOWER: 120.75 370.875 [1200-0400Z++]
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 331-2651, COMM 318-529-2604. 274.75.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PDKr287/11.1PEACHTREE VOR/DME116.6005W
ATLr352/17.6ATLANTA VORTAC116.9005W
RMGr115/33.5ROME VORTAC115.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FLANC039/11.034405WFT ..-. -
CHERO189/20.341505WDJD -.. .--- -..
CARTERSVILLE140/23.630804WEVZ . ...- --..
PICKENS COUNTY189/32.628504WJZP .--- --.. .--.
FLOWERY BRANCH243/34.936503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-
CALHOUN147/35.632302WOUK --- ..- -.-
CARROLLTON060/37.127804WGPQ --. .--. --.-
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: 10002 x 300 ft. / 3049 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
Operational restrictions: RY 11/29 CLSD LAST SAT EACH MONTH FOR CONST, 1200-2100Z++.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 33-55.147333N33-54.686333N
Longitude: 084-31.930833W084-30.031667W
Elevation: 1068.5 ft.989.6 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 left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
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 RY 11-29 LCTN DATA SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
- SERVICE JASU AF: 1(A/MA32A-86) 2(AM32-95) 1(AM32A-60A), 3(A/M32A-86), 2(AM32-95) 1(AM32A-60A).
- FUEL: OPR 1130-0430Z++. TRAN ACFT EXP 1 HR FUEL DELAY. J8, J8+100. LHNIT
- OIL: O-148-156 SOAP/JOAP, NO LAB SVC.
- TRAN ALERT: OPR 1200-0400Z++ MON-SUN.
- ARNG: ACFT/AIRCREWS DESIRING TO VISIT AASF2 OR DET-9 OSA, MUST LAND/PARK AT CLAY NATIONAL GUARD RAMP, 24HR PPR REQ, CTC DSN 753-3500, C678-569-3500. SVC LIMITED TRANSIENT PARKING AVAILABLE.
- RSWAR: PPR FOR SVC AND USE OF ARMY RESERVE RAMP, DSN 625-5284/5285 OPT-2, C678-655-5284/5285 OPT-2.
- 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. CTC BASE OPS 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG TO CONFIRM PPR AND SVCG/LOAD. 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.
- OIL: NO LAB SVC.
- MISC: UDI/LOANER VEH NOT AVBL WO VALID AF FORM 2293, GOVT LICENSE.
- RY 11/29 CLSD LAST SAT OF EACH MONTH FOR CONST 1200-2100Z++.
- RSTD: PPR ONLY COORD/ISSUED 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE.
- CLASSIFIED AND COMSEC STOR 30 MIN PN RQR, CTC DSN 625-5106, C678-655-5106, MON-THU, 1200-0400Z++, FRI 1200-0200Z++. SAT-SUN, UNIT TRNG WKEND 1200-2100Z ++. OT 2 HR PN. COMSEC STOR, MON-FRI 1230-2100Z++, CTC DSN 625-5154, OT, C504-329-9938.
- RSTD: LOCKHEED MARTIN PPR FOR USE OF PARKING RAMPS OR FAC, C800-825-6083.
- PMSV METRO: AWOS IN USE; AUGMENTED DUR AFLD OPR HRS.

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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AWSON TWO **CHANGED**   2 pages: [1] [2] (290KB)
BUNNI THREE   download (195KB)
DIFFI TWO   download (159KB)
JRAMS THREE (RNAV) **NEW**   download (192KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 11   download (226KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 29   download (257KB)
TACAN RWY 11   download (189KB)
TACAN RWY 29   download (215KB)
COPTER VOR 284   download (157KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (69KB)

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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From to KMGE

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0810:08
Sunrise06:3610:36
Sunset20:3300:33
Evening civil twilight21:0101:01

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 06:27:36
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 02:27:36
 
METAR
KMGE 180558Z AUTO 09002KT 9SM -RA FEW032 BKN046 19/19 A3007 RMK AO2 RAE0524B0543DZB0524E0543 SLP175 P0002 60015 T01900187 10244 20189 58008 $
KRYY 
7nm NW 		180247Z 00000KT 10SM OVC065 19/17 A3008
KFTY 
8nm S 		180553Z 00000KT 4SM -RA BR FEW050 BKN120 19/18 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP172 P0004 60021 T01940183 10256 20194 58005
KPDK 
11nm E 		180553Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -RA BR BKN060 BKN085 BKN120 19/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP166 P0001 60017 T01890183 10244 20189 58011
KATL 
17nm S 		180552Z 00000KT 7SM -RA FEW055 SCT075 OVC110 20/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP171 P0004 60029 T02000178 10250 20200 58008
TAF
KMGE 1805/1911 21009KT 9000 -SHRA SCT040 BKN150 QNH3005INS BECMG 1812/1813 21009KT 9999 NSW SCT040 BKN150 QNH3000INS BECMG 1815/1816 21009KT 9000 -SHRA SCT040 BKN150 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1816/1819 21020G30KT 6000 -TSRA FEW010 SCT040CB BKN070 OVC100 BECMG 1902/1903 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH2995INS T24/1820Z T17/1908Z
KRYY 
7nm NW 		180557Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN070 OVC100 FM180900 22003KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT012 BKN040 FM181600 23007KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN100 PROB30 1816/1822 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB AMD NOT SKED TIL 181200
KFTY 
8nm S 		180557Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN070 OVC100 TEMPO 1806/1807 4SM SHRA BR BKN045 OVC070 FM180900 22003KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT012 BKN040 FM181600 23009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN100 PROB30 1816/1818 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM181800 24006KT 6SM -TSRA BKN030CB BKN100
KPDK 
11nm E 		180557Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN070 OVC100 TEMPO 1806/1807 4SM SHRA BR BKN045 OVC070 FM180900 21003KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT012 BKN040 FM181600 23009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN100 PROB30 1816/1818 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM181800 24006KT 6SM -TSRA BKN030CB BKN100
KATL 
17nm S 		180557Z 1806/1912 16004KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC100 TEMPO 1807/1809 4SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB OVC070 FM180900 22004KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT012 BKN040 FM181500 23009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 BKN100 FM181800 24006KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 PROB30 1818/1824 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KMGE have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
MARIETTA HOTEL 1.4 42-43
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MARIETTA - ATLANTA NORTHWEST 1.5 109-129
LA QUINTA INN ATLANTA MARIETTA 1.5 55-60
BAYMONT INN & SUITES MARIETTA 1.6 47-127
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ATLANTA MARIETTA-DELK ROAD 2.1 119-120
SUPER 8 MARIETTA 1.6 42-49
 

Other hotels near Dobbins Air Reserve Base

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN MARIETTA 1.5 
RAMADA LIMITED SUITES MARIETTA 1.6 46-59
CLARION HOTEL 1.7 65-112
STUDIO 6 ATLANTA MARIETTA 2.0 47-48
HOWARD JOHNSON INN & SUITES MARIETTA 2.0 37-211
RAMADA MARIETTA N.W. ATLANTA 2.0 64-65
DRURY INN & SUITES ATLANTA NORTHWEST 2.0 111-112
METRO EXTENDED STAY MARIETTA 2.1 
DOUBLETREE BY HILTON ATLANTA - MARIETTA 2.4 92-105
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ATLANTA MARIETTA WINDY HILL 2.4 149-150
RED ROOF INN ATLANTA - SMYRNA 2.4 45-52
THE INN AND SUITES AT GALLERIA, A RODEWAY INN & SUITES 2.5 50-79
MASTERS INN MARIETTA 2.5 40-41
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN - MARIETTA/ATLANTA 2.5 45-50
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA ATLANTA - MARIETTA - WINDY HILL 2.5 45-55

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

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2 in Hapeville
 

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