FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
Location
FAA Identifier: | CHA |
Lat/Long: | 35-02-06.7000N 085-12-12.8000W 35-02.111667N 085-12.213333W 35.0351944,-85.2035556 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 682.5 ft. / 208.0 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05W (2020) |
From city: | 5 miles E of CHATTANOOGA, TN |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 37421 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1937 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | CHA (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MALSR RWY 02; TDZL RWY 20; CNTRLN LGTS RWY 02/20; PAPI RWY 02; HIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 15/33 UNAVBL WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 118.3 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 119.85 |
WX ASOS: | 119.85 (423-499-5973) |
CHATTANOOGA GROUND: | 121.7 348.6 [0600-2350] |
CHATTANOOGA TOWER: | 118.3 257.8 [0600-2350] |
CHATTANOOGA APPROACH: | 119.2 ;200-020 125.1 ;021-199 323.075 ;200-020 379.1 ;021-199 [0600-2350] |
ATLANTA ARTCC APPROACH: | 126.5 [2350-0600] |
CHATTANOOGA DEPARTURE: | 119.2 ;200-020 125.1 ;021-199 323.075 ;200-020 379.1 ;021-199 [0600-2350] |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 120.95 348.6 |
CLASS C: | 119.2 ;200-020 125.1 ;021-199 323.075 ;200-020 379.1 ;021-199 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
IC: | 125.1 ;021-199 379.1 ;021-199 |
NG OPS: | 149.8 373.9 41.5FM |
WX AWOS-A at FGU (9 nm E): | 122.7 (423-236-4028) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 132.05/354.025 (CHATTANOOGA RCAG) WHEN CHATTANOOGA APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
GQOr330/5.1 | | CHOO CHOO VORTAC | | 115.80 | | 01E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
Dimensions: | 7400 x 150 ft. / 2256 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 42 /F/A/X/U | Single wheel: | 120.0 | Double wheel: | 164.0 | Double tandem: | 265.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
Latitude: | 35-01.359102N | | 35-02.527432N |
Longitude: | 085-12.450238W | | 085-12.023953W |
Elevation: | 681.3 ft. | | 667.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 022 magnetic, 017 true | | 202 magnetic, 197 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:7400 TODA:7400 ASDA:7100 LDA:7100 | | TORA:7400 TODA:7400 ASDA:7400 LDA:7400 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III) ALSF2 OPR MED INTST WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, lighted |
Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS |
Obstructions: | none | | 28 ft. rr, 850 ft. from runway, 600 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
Dimensions: | 5575 x 150 ft. / 1699 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 14 /F/A/Y/U | Single wheel: | 120.0 | Double wheel: | 164.0 | Double tandem: | 265.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
Latitude: | 35-02.713728N | | 35-01.956527N |
Longitude: | 085-12.498275W | | 085-11.865003W |
Elevation: | 670.6 ft. | | 674.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 150 magnetic, 145 true | | 330 magnetic, 325 true |
Displaced threshold: | 106 ft. | | 575 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:5575 TODA:5575 ASDA:5575 LDA:5470 | | TORA:5470 TODA:5470 ASDA:5470 LDA:5000 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG RIGHT OF COURSE. |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 3 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE IS 25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 44 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 325 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE IS 25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CHATTANOOGA METRO ARPT AUTH 1001 AIRPORT ROAD, SUITE 14 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421 Phone 423-855-2200 |
Manager: | TERRY HART 1001 AIRPORT ROAD, SUITE 14 CHATTANOOGA, TN 37421 Phone 423-855-2200 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 88 | Single engine airplanes: | | 29 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 | Jet airplanes: | | 46 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 172/day * | 41% | transient general aviation | 23% | air taxi | 14% | military | 14% | commercial | 8% | local general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
- | TRANSIENT ACFT AVOID SECURITY ZONE WITHIN 300 FT OF TERMINAL BUILDING. |
- | LRG FLOCKS OF BIRDS INVOF ARPT. |
- | READ BACK ALL HOLD SHORT INSTRUCTIONS REQURED. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC CHATTANOOGA APCH AT 423-855-6478, 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 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 02 | |
download (314KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 20 | |
download (338KB) |
ILS RWY 20 (CAT II) | |
download (302KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (291KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15 | |
download (265KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (307KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33 | |
download (254KB) |
VOR RWY 33 | |
download (275KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (64KB) |
Departure Procedures |
CHATTANOOGA SEVEN | |
download (249KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (126KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAPT - Marion County Airport-Brown Field (19 nm W)
9A5 - Barwick Lafayette Airport (21 nm S)
KRZR - Cleveland Regional Jetport (23 nm NE)
KDNN - Dalton Municipal Airport (25 nm SE)
2A0 - Mark Anton Airport (30 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Vicki Eifert
Photo taken 27-Feb-2018
looking west-northwest.
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Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 25-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:18 | | 12:18 |
Sunrise | | 07:45 | | 12:45 |
Sunset | | 18:01 | | 23:01 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:28 | | 23:28 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jan-2021 05:15:56 |
Local (UTC-5) | 25-Jan-2021 00:15:56 |
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METAR |
KCHA | 250453Z 00000KT 10SM BKN020 OVC025 09/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 LAST T00940067 401440000
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KDNN 20nm S | 250455Z AUTO 14007G15KT 10SM OVC020 11/03 A3011 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KCHA | 250359Z 2504/2524 00000KT P6SM SCT025 OVC030 FM250600 16004KT P6SM SHRA OVC008 FM251500 16005KT 4SM BR OVC005 WS020/21035KT PROB30 2515/2519 2SM -SHRA BR OVC001 FM251900 18010G17KT 5SM BR OVC006 PROB30 2519/2524 2SM -SHRA BR OVC004
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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