FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1A5 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-13-21.3420N / 083-25-08.5580W
35-13.355700N / 083-25.142633W
35.2225950 / -83.4190439
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2020 ft. / 616 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of FRANKLIN, NC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 28734 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RDU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 2800 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
ARPT BCN LCTD 3/4 MILE SE OF ARPT. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.225 (828-349-3156) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| HRSr055/29.6 | | HARRIS VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 00E |
| ODFr349/32.2 | | FOOTHILLS VORTAC | | 113.40 | | 00E |
| SOTr212/38.5 | | SNOWBIRD VORTAC | | 108.80 | | 04W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| TOMOTLA | | 077/27.1 | | 335 | | 01W | | TTQ | - - --.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4400 x 75 ft. / 1341 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RUNWAY 7/25 MARKINGS FADED
RUNWAY 7/25 MARKINGS FADED |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. gnd, 1000 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
+5 FT TREES 65 FT R FM 100-200 FT FM THLD. | | 27 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
+8 FT TREES 85 FT L FM 100-200 FT FM THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MACON COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY
MACON CO COURTHOUSE, MAIN ST
FRANKLIN, NC 28734
Phone 828-524-5529 |
| Manager: | NEIL HOPPE
1241 AIRPORT ROAD
FRANKLIN, NC 28734-1513
Phone 828-349-4615 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 39 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | 6% | military | | 6% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 19 May 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| E99 | 7000SQ FT HGR SPACE |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS. |
| - | RY 25 HAS A 15 FT DROP OFF 240 FT FM THLD L & R. |
| - | ARPT PHONE 828-524-5529. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1A5.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRHP - Andrews-Murphy Airport (22 nm W)
KTOC - Toccoa RG Letourneau Field Airport (38 nm S)
KGKT - Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (38 nm N)
KCEU - Oconee County Regional Airport (42 nm SE)
KLQK - Pickens County Airport (43 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Max Grogan
Photo taken 27-Oct-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:56 | | 09:56 |
| Sunrise | | 06:26 | | 10:26 |
| Sunset | | 20:51 | | 00:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:20 | | 01:20 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2008 21:27:38 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2008 17:27:38 |
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| METAR |
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| K1A5 | 042121Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/09 A3003 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KTYS
45nm NW | 041721Z 041818 23011G17KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB FM0100 23005KT P6SM SCT050CB BKN120 FM0700 24005KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN040 FM1500 24008KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN045
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KAVL
45nm E | 041954Z 042018 19006KT P6SM VCSH SCT050CB BKN100 TEMPO 2021 36012KT 3SM SHRA BR BKN027CB OVC050 FM0200 18003KT 6SM BR HZ SCT050 BKN080 FM0600 00000KT 3SM BR HZ SCT040 BKN120 FM0900 00000KT 2SM BR FEW030 BKN200 FM1200 34003KT 4SM BR SCT040 BKN200 FM15
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| NOTAMs |
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