FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 47A |
| Lat/Long: | 34-18-38.1258N / 084-25-26.0790W 34-18.635430N / 084-25.434650W 34.3105905 / -84.4239108 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1219 ft. / 371.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 6 miles NE of CANTON, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 30107 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 AND PAPI RYS 04 & 22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.825 (770-704-6235) |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 121.0 [0645-2300] |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 121.0 [0645-2300] |
| WX AWOS-A at JZP (9 nm N): | 285 |
| WX AWOS-3 at RYY (20 nm SW): | PHONE 770-425-3406 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PDKr349/26.8 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| RMGr075/35.6 | | ROME VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 01E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3414 x 75 ft. / 1041 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY MARKINGS BADLY FADED. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 34-18.425767N | | 34-18.845093N |
| Longitude: | 084-25.660738W | | 084-25.208562W |
| Elevation: | 1205.3 ft. | | 1215.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 046 magnetic, 042 true | | 226 magnetic, 222 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none 6 FT TREES & BRUSH 105 FT LEFT AT THRESHOLD. | | 38 ft. trees, 618 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear 12:1 APPROACH SLOPE TO DISPLACED THLD, TREES 144 FEET OUT & 220 FEET RIGHT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHEROKEE COUNTY AIRPORT AUTH. PO BOX 5052 CANTON, GA 30114 Phone 770-479-1808 |
| Manager: | JIMMY GARLAND, FBO S&S AVIATION, 1800 AIRPORT DRIVE BALLGROUND, GA 30107 Phone 770-479-6389 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 84 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 68 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 49/day * | | 56% | local general aviation | | 44% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 03 August 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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download |
| NDB RWY 04 | |
download (194KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (72KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJZP - Pickens County Airport (9 nm N)
KRYY - Cobb County Airport-Mc Collum Field (20 nm SW)
KVPC - Cartersville Airport (24 nm SW)
KMGE - Dobbins Air Reserve Base (24 nm S)
KPDK - Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (27 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tony and Jeff Simica
Photo taken 26-Jul-2009
from 2500 feet MSL.
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:04 | | 12:04 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 12:30 |
| Sunset | | 18:14 | | 23:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:40 | | 23:40 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 20:47:40 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 15:47:40 |
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| METAR |
| K47A | 092020Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC002 07/05 A2979 RMK AO2 T00660050
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KRYY 20nm SW | 091950Z 00000KT 5SM BR BKN005 OVC008 08/06 A2981
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KRYY 20nm SW | 091734Z 0918/1018 14010KT 3SM -RA BR OVC008 TEMPO 0918/0919 2SM RA BR OVC005 FM091900 27011KT 4SM -DZ BR BKN008 OVC015 FM092200 29013G20KT P6SM OVC015 FM100800 29020G30KT P6SM SCT020 FM101400 30025G32KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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