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

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Savings 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: yesyes
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.
JASU AF: 1(A/MA32A-86) 2(AM32-95) 1(AM32A-60A)
FUEL: OPR 1130-0430Z++. TRAN ACFT EXP 1 HR FUEL DELAY. J8, J8+100. LHNIT
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: NO SVC'S AVBL. PPR DSN 625-6359.
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.
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.
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.
SERVICE: A-GEAR: RY 11/29 BAK-12 OPR 1200Z++ TO OFFL SS MON-FRI. ALL OTHER TIMES DISCONNECTED. BAK-12 IN RAISED POSN ON DEP END OF ACT RY. BAK-12 RQR 30 MIN PN FOR APCH END ENGAGEMENT.

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 OR LOC/DME RWY 11 **CHANGED**   download (277KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 29 **CHANGED**   download (324KB)
TACAN RWY 11 **CHANGED**   download (244KB)
TACAN RWY 29 **CHANGED**   download (280KB)
COPTER VOR 284 **CHANGED**   download (191KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available **CHANGED**   download (33KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED**   download (88KB)

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 02-Dec-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0012:00
Sunrise07:2812:28
Sunset17:2822:28
Evening civil twilight17:5522:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Dec-2008 12:49:26
Local (UTC-5)  02-Dec-2008 07:49:26
 
METAR
KMGE 021155Z 28005KT 7SM SCT032 M01/M03 A3019 RMK AO2A SLP233 10014 21007 52011 $
KRYY 
7nm NW 
021145Z 26005KT 10SM BKN040 00/M03 A3021
KFTY 
8nm S 
021153Z 00000KT 9SM CLR 01/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP235 T00061028 10017 20000 53011
KPDK 
11nm E 
021153Z 27005KT 10SM BKN034 01/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP239 T00061028 10011 21006 53011
KATL 
17nm S 
021152Z 24003KT 10SM SCT034 00/M04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP236 T00001039 10006 21011 53013
TAF
KRYY 
7nm NW 
021120Z 0212/0312 28005KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 0212/0214 SCT035 BKN050 FM021400 28006KT P6SM SCT045 TEMPO 0214/0215 BKN045 FM021800 27007KT P6SM SKC FM030000 00000KT P6SM SKC
KFTY 
8nm S 
021120Z 0212/0312 28003KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 0212/0214 SCT035 BKN050 FM021400 28006KT P6SM SCT045 TEMPO 0214/0215 BKN045 FM021800 27007KT P6SM SKC FM030000 00000KT P6SM SKC
KPDK 
11nm E 
021120Z 0212/0312 28005KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 0212/0214 SCT035 BKN050 FM021400 27007KT P6SM SCT045 TEMPO 0214/0215 BKN045 FM021800 27008KT P6SM SKC FM030000 00000KT P6SM SKC
KATL 
17nm S 
021120Z 0212/0318 27005KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 0212/0214 SCT035 BKN050 FM021400 27008KT P6SM SCT045 TEMPO 0214/0215 BKN045 FM021800 26008KT P6SM SKC FM030000 25003KT P6SM SKC FM030300 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM031200 15005KT P6SM SKC
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Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN ATLANTA MARIETTA 1.4 69-75
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - MARIETTA 1.4 80-109
LA QUINTA INN ATLANTA MARIETTA 1.5 65-70
BAYMONT INN & SUITES MARIETTA 1.6 55-95
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ATLANTA MARIETTA-DELK ROAD 2.1 79-139
SUPER 8 MARIETTA 1.6 49-54
 

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

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN MARIETTA 1.5 70-80
RAMADA LIMITED SUITES MARIETTA 1.6 50-59
DAYS INN MARIETTA ATLANTA 1.7 50-75
DAYS INN ATLANTA/MARIETTA 1.7 43-65
CROWNE PLAZA ATLANTA-MARIETTA 1.7 80-160
STUDIO 6 ATLANTA - MARIETTA 2.0 
HOWARD JOHNSON INN & SUITES MARIETTA 2.0 45-46
SLEEP INN MARIETTA 2.0 59-65
METRO EXTENDED STAY MARIETTA 2.2 28-69
DOUBLETREE ATLANTA NW/MARIETTA 2.4 91-149
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ATLANTA MARIETTA WINDY HILL 2.4 74-159
RED ROOF INN ATLANTA SMYRNA 2.4 45-57
BEST WESTERN ATLANTA INN 2.5 48-70
MASTERS INN MARIETTA 2.5 36-39
ECONO LODGE MARIETTA 2.5 50-51

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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