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49A

Gilmer County Airport
Ellijay, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	49A
Lat/Long:	34-37-41.5000N 084-31-35.6000W 34-37.691667N 084-31.593333W 34.6281944,-84.5265556 (estimated)
Elevation:	1485.5 ft. / 453 m (estimated)
Variation:	05W (2020)
From city:	4 miles S of ELLIJAY, GA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	30540

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-SAT 0900 - 1700
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT RWY 03/21 MIRL - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.0
WX AWOS-3:	118.075 (706 276-4513)
WX AWOS-3PT at JZP (11 nm S):	120.025 ((706) 253-9008)
WX AWOS-3PT at DNN (18 nm W):	127.65 (706-278-7010)
WX AWOS-3PT at CNI (20 nm S):	119.825 (678-454-2065)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG) ON FREQS 133.1/342.425

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:

3507 x 75 ft. / 1069 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	30.0
Double wheel:	41.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 3

RUNWAY 21

Latitude:

34-37.437185N

34-37.946385N

Longitude:

084-31.758510W

084-31.427385W

Elevation:

1457.7 ft.

1485.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

41 ft. trees, 282 ft. from runway, 239 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear

56 ft. trees, 704 ft. from runway, 201 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	GILMER COUNTY 1 BROAD STREET, SUITE 106 ELLIJAY, GA 30540 Phone 706-635-4361
Manager:	SHARON COURSON 455 SUNLIGHT ROAD ELLIJAY, GA 30540 Phone 706-502-2878

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
-	RWY IS USED TO BACK TAXI, ACFT MUST CLEAR THE RWY TO TWY BEFORE ADDNL ACFT CAN LAND.
-	WILDLIFE IN AND AROUND THE ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03		download (204KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 CHANGED		download (193KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (67KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (394KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJZP - Pickens County Airport (11 nm S)
KDNN - Dalton Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KCNI - Cherokee County Regional Airport (20 nm S)
KCZL - Tom B David Field Airport (23 nm SW)
1A3 - Martin Campbell Field Airport (25 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 03-Mar-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:41	11:41
Sunrise	07:06	12:06
Sunset	18:34	23:34
Evening civil twilight	19:00	24:00

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	03-Mar-2025 18:50:03
Local (UTC-5)	03-Mar-2025 13:50:03

METAR

K49A	031835Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 14/M10 A3019 RMK AO2
KJZP 11nm S	031830Z AUTO 10SM CLR 13/M13 A3020 RMK AO2 T01341133
KCNI 20nm S	031830Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 13/M11 A3021 RMK AO2 T01341114

TAF

KRYY 37nm S	031732Z 0318/0418 19004KT P6SM FEW150 FM041200 11008KT P6SM SCT250 FM041600 13012KT P6SM BKN250
KCHA 41nm NW	031724Z 0318/0418 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 FM041000 16008KT P6SM BKN250 FM041400 15015G25KT P6SM BKN250
KMGE 43nm S	031402Z 0314/0420 VRB05KT 9999 SCT150 BKN200 QNH3017INS BECMG 0315/0316 05005KT 9999 SCT150 BKN200 QNH3019INS BECMG 0323/0324 VRB05KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3014INS BECMG 0414/0415 12010G15KT 9999 BKN025 BKN150 BKN200 QNH3012INS TX16/0320Z TN05/0412Z
KPDK 46nm S	031732Z 0318/0418 19004KT P6SM FEW150 FM040300 12003KT P6SM FEW250 FM041300 10007KT P6SM SCT250 FM041700 13011KT P6SM BKN070

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Gilmer County Airport

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	100LL
SS		$5.10
Updated 20-Feb-2025

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