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KLZU Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field
Lawrenceville, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

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 Savings 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
PDKr072/17.8PEACHTREE VOR/DME116.6002W
ATLr048/31.5ATLANTA VORTAC116.9000W
AHNr273/31.8ATHENS VORTAC109.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FLOWERY BRANCH195/13.836503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-
MONROE324/18.639203WJNM .--- -. --
BARROW COUNTY281/18.740403WBMW -... -- .--
COMMERCE260/22.524403WDDA -.. -.. .-
ALCOVY340/22.737003WVOF ...- --- ..-.
CHERO126/30.841504WDJD -.. .--- -..
BULLDOG275/37.022103WBJT -... .--- -
HABERSHAM216/37.534703WAJR .- .--- .-.
PICKENS COUNTY143/37.928504WJZP .--- --.. .--.

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
Runway edge lights: high intensity
Gradient: RY 25 SLOPE 0.5% UP SOUTHWEST.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 33-58.465600N33-58.904083N
Longitude: 083-58.274150W083-57.209733W
Elevation: 1061.0 ft.1031.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 066 magnetic, 064 true246 magnetic, 244 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 32 ft. trees, 552 ft. from runway, 450 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear50 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline
APPROACH BLOCKED; TREES ESTIMATED 30 TO 50 FEET HIGH, 500 FT LEFT AND 418 FT RIGHT OF THLD.

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: 304
Single engine airplanes: 203
Multi engine airplanes: 62
Jet airplanes: 23
Helicopters: 16
    
Aircraft operations: avg 249/day *
72% transient general aviation
24% local general aviation
4% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 04 September 2007

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 20 November 2008 at 0901Z and 18 December 2008 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
AWSON ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (336KB)
BUNNI TWO   download (212KB)
MIKEE FOUR   download (184KB)
TRBOW EIGHT   download (289KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 25   download (273KB)
RNAV (GPS)-A   download (198KB)
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 - Northeast Georgia Regional 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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Area around KLZU (Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field)
 
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Aerial photo
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Diagram of KLZU (Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field)
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From to KLZU

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Dec-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5811:58
Sunrise07:2612:26
Sunset17:2622:26
Evening civil twilight17:5322:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Dec-2008 23:49:19
Local (UTC-5)  02-Dec-2008 18:49:19
 
METAR
KLZU 022150Z 26006KT 10SM SCT050 05/M05 A3024
KWDR 
15nm E 
022319Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3029 RMK AO1
KPDK 
18nm W 
022253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP257 T00441039
KGVL 
18nm N 
022253Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 02/M04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP250 T00221044
TAF
KPDK 
18nm W 
021734Z 0218/0318 29010KT P6SM BKN040 TEMPO 0220/0223 SCT045 FM030000 22003KT P6SM SKC FM030900 15003KT P6SM SKC FM031500 15006KT P6SM SCT050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Aircraft Specialists Jet Center 770-277-9000
877-274-7263
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, ...
 
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100LL 
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Jet A 
$4.68 
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Jet A 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Airline Transport Professionals 800-255-2877
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[email]
ATP provides professional, accelerated flight training at 25 flight schools across the U.S. ATP's Airline Training Programs prepare students for airline pilot careers with nationwide flying experience in multi-engine aircraft. Additional flight training courses include ATP certificate, multiengine rating, ATP & FEX written prep & exams, Certified Flight Instructor ratings, and instrument proficiency checks.

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KLZU have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COUNTRY INN STES LAWRENCEVILLE 3.9 89-125
BEST WESTERN INN 1.4 81-120
HAMPTON INN ATLANTA/LAWRENCEVILLE 4.3 139-140
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA ATLANTA-GWINNETT PLACE 9.5 47-80
LA QUINTA INN DULUTH 7.5 69-79
LAWRENCEVILLE-DAYS INN 3.0 48-60
COUNTRY INN SUITES GWINNETT 9.6 85-99
QUALITY INN DULUTH 9.7 70-71
 

Other hotels near Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field

Miles Price ($)
MICROTEL INN & SUITES LAWRENCEVILLE 2.2 60-72
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA ATLANTA - LAWRENCEVILLE 2.7 57-82
COMFORT SUITES LAWRENCEVILLE 4.4 90-105
COMFORT SUITES, SUGARLOAF-SUWANEE, GA 5.9 99-105
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - ATLANTA BUFORD 5.9 89-189

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

Hotels in other cities near Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field

7 in Lawrenceville
10 in Suwanee
2 in Snellville
8 in Buford
22 in Duluth
3 in Braselton
29 in Norcross
7 in Stone Mountain
9 in Tucker
3 in Oakwood
2 in Doraville
3 in Cumming
 

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