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KOPN Thomaston-Upson County Airport
Thomaston, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: OPN
Lat/Long: 32-57-18.0092N 084-15-50.7103W
32-57.300153N 084-15.845172W
32.9550026,-84.2640862
(estimated)
Elevation: 797.7 ft. / 243.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1995)
From city: 5 miles NE of THOMASTON, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30286

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1994
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OPN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1800
FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 706-741-0562.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RY 30 AND PAPI RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF. MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-0000; AFTER 0000 ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 133.975 (706-646-4123)
ATLANTA APPROACH: 124.2 [0600-0000]
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 124.2 [0600-0000]
WX AWOS-3 at 6A2 (16 nm N): 119.750 (770-227-3934)
  • ATLANTA LARGE TRACON PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 0615-2300 ON FREQ 124.2; ATLANTA ARTCC PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 2300-0615 ON FREQS 134.5/360.75 (MACON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
YATES302/4.433903WOP --- .--.
PECAT157/23.631605WFFC ..-. ..-. -.-.
COWETA COUNTY132/28.923403WEQQ . --.- --.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 6350 x 100 ft. / 1935 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 32-57.543917N32-57.056390N
Longitude: 084-16.394717W084-15.295627W
Elevation: 786.8 ft.797.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 121 magnetic, 118 true301 magnetic, 298 true
Displaced threshold: 648 ft.699 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:6350 TODA:6350 ASDA:6173 LDA:5525TORA:6350 TODA:6350 ASDA:5662 LDA:4962
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 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/DME
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 201 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline
6 FT FENCE AND ROAD 198 FT LEFT 200 FT FROM RY END.
16 ft. rr, 360 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
50:1 APCH TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: THOMASTON UPSON CO. ARPT AUTH
2347 DERAY RD
THOMASTON, GA 30286
Phone 706-647-4500
Manager: MITCH ELLERBEE
2347 DEL RAY ROAD
THOMASTON, GA 30286
Phone 706-647-4500

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 107
Single engine airplanes: 89
Multi engine airplanes: 17
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 52/day *
58% local general aviation
42% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 30   download (268KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12   download (213KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30   download (223KB)
NDB RWY 30   download (201KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (155KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (480KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6A2 - Griffin-Spalding County Airport (16 nm N)
6A1 - Butler Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KHMP - Atlanta Speedway Airport (26 nm N)
KFFC - Atlanta Regional Airport-Falcon Field (29 nm NW)
KPIM - Harris County Airport (32 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0411:04
Sunrise07:2911:29
Sunset19:5523:55
Evening civil twilight20:1900:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 14:34:22
Local (UTC-4)  29-Mar-2024 10:34:22
 
METAR
KOPN 291415Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3025 RMK AO2 PNO
K6A2 
16nm N 
291415Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3024 RMK AO2
TAF
KMCN 
35nm SE 
291126Z 2912/3012 28004KT P6SM SKC FM300000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KWRB 
40nm SE 
290800Z 2908/3014 33006KT 9999 SKC QNH3018INS BECMG 2916/2917 29009KT 9999 SKC QNH3025INS BECMG 2922/2923 25006KT 9999 SKC QNH3016INS TX22/2921Z TN06/2912Z
KATL 
42nm N 
291336Z 2914/3018 31005KT P6SM SKC FM291700 28006KT P6SM FEW250 FM292300 24004KT P6SM SCT250 FM300600 23003KT P6SM BKN200 FM301500 24008KT P6SM FEW200
KCSG 
43nm SW 
291126Z 2912/3012 VRB03KT P6SM SKC= TAF KAHN 291126Z 2912/3012 30003KT P6SM SKC FM291700 27005KT P6SM SKC FM300000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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Thomaston-Upson County Airport 706-647-4500
706-741-0562
[web site]
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

More info about Thomaston-Upson County Airport
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $5.25 $5.25 
SS $5.00 --- 
 Updated 27-Mar-2024
 
   1 read write
FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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