FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 JANUARY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | LZU |
Lat/Long: | 33-58-41.1310N 083-57-44.5100W 33-58.685517N 083-57.741833W 33.9780919,-83.9623639 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1061.5 ft. / 323.5 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 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | LZU (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Pattern altitude: | 2100.5 ft. MSL TPA FOR LIGHT ACFT 1039 FT; TPA FOR JET & TURBO PROP ACFT 1539 FT. |
Wind indicator: | lighted, SECONDARY WIND ANEMOMETER SENSOR ON FIELD SUPPORTING ATCT OPS. |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 25; HIRL RWY 7/25 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 124.1 |
UNICOM: | 123.05 |
ATIS: | 132.275 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 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 TWR CLSD |
BOKRT STAR: | 119.8 |
WRGNZ STAR: | 128.575 |
WX AWOS-3 at WDR (15 nm E): | 118.575 (770-868-0642) |
WX AWOS-3PT at D73 (18 nm SE): | 120.825 (678-635-3668) |
WX ASOS at PDK (18 nm W): | 128.4 (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 |
AHNr273/31.8 | | ATHENS VOR/DME | | 109.60 | | 00E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
GWNET | | 248/5.6 | | 419 | | 05W | | TX | - -..- |
FLOWERY BRANCH | | 195/13.8 | | 365 | | 03W | | FKV | ..-. -.- ...- |
BARROW COUNTY | | 283/18.7 | | 404 | | 05W | | BMW | -... -- .-- |
ALCOVY | | 340/22.8 | | 370 | | 03W | | VOF | ...- --- ..-. |
CHERO | | 127/30.8 | | 415 | | 05W | | DJD | -.. .--- -.. |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
Dimensions: | 6001 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 37 /F/D/W/T | Single wheel: | 93.0 | Double wheel: | 120.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
Latitude: | 33-58.466278N | | 33-58.904715N |
Longitude: | 083-58.274085W | | 083-57.209528W |
Elevation: | 1061.5 ft. | | 1031.4 ft. |
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: | 48 ft. pole, 1160 ft. from runway, 511 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 21 ft. trees, 914 ft. from runway, 525 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 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: | MATTHEW SMITH 600 BRISCOE BLVD LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045 Phone 770-822-5196 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 147 | Single engine airplanes: | | 89 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 26 | Jet airplanes: | | 23 | Helicopters: | | 9 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 227/day * | 59% | local general aviation | 39% | transient general aviation | 1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
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 from 26 January 2023 at 0901Z to 23 February 2023 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
BOKRT THREE (RNAV) | |
download |
BUKHD THREE (RNAV) | |
download |
DEHAN THREE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] |
SWTEE TWO (RNAV) | |
download |
WRGNZ THREE (RNAV) | |
download |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 25 | |
download |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (153KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (479KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWDR - Barrow County Airport (15 nm E)
D73 - Cy Nunnally Memorial 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 02-Mar-2017
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 02-Feb-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
Sunrise | | 07:33 | | 12:33 |
Sunset | | 18:06 | | 23:06 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:32 | | 23:32 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 02-Feb-2023 11:04:52 |
Local (UTC-5) | 02-Feb-2023 06:04:52 |
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METAR |
KLZU | 021056Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM -RA BR OVC005 07/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP224 P0000 T00720067
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KWDR 15nm E | 021055Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM +DZ BKN003 BKN007 OVC025 07/06 A3018 RMK AO2
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KPDK 18nm W | 021053Z AUTO 33005KT 4SM BR OVC004 07/07 A3017 RMK AO2 RAE46 SLP219 P0002 T00720067
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KD73 18nm SE | 021055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -DZ SCT006 OVC028 08/ A3016 RMK AO2 P0001 T0079////
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KGVL 18nm N | 021053Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC005 08/07 A3016 RMK AO2 RAE40 CIG 003V007 SLP211 P0001 T00780072
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TAF |
KPDK 18nm W | 020557Z 0206/0306 34005KT P6SM OVC012 TEMPO 0208/0210 4SM -SHRA BR OVC008 FM021000 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA OVC009 FM021400 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC005 FM022200 34004KT 3SM -RA BR OVC004 FM030500 34006KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC004
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NOTAMs |
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