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49A Gilmer County Airport
Ellijay, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 49A
Lat/Long: 34-37-41.6000N / 084-31-35.7000W
34-37.693333N / 084-31.595000W
34.6282222 / -84.5265833
(estimated)
Elevation: 1486 ft. / 453 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 4 miles S of ELLIJAY, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30540

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: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
RWY 03/21 MIRL - CTAF
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-A at JZP (11 nm S): 285
WX AWOS-3 at DNN (18 nm W): 127.65 (706-278-7010)
WX AWOS-3 at 47A (20 nm S): 119.825 (770-704-6235)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HRSr238/35.5HARRIS VORTAC109.8000E
GQOr122/36.8CHOO CHOO VORTAC115.8001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICKENS COUNTY346/10.828504WJZP .--- --.. .--.
CHERO359/22.641504WDJD -.. .--- -..
WHITFIELD118/22.840003WUWI ..- .-- ..
CALHOUN057/24.032302WOUK --- ..- -.-
CARTERSVILLE035/30.130804WEVZ . ...- --..
HARDWICK150/36.636901WHDI .... -.. ..
FLOYD060/37.238802WOYD --- -.-- -..
FLOWERY BRANCH313/39.936503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 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: 3500 x 75 ft. / 1067 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: 34-37.439833N34-37.948000N
Longitude: 084-31.759833W084-31.429000W
Gradient: 0.9%0.9%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 14 ft. trees, 760 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear31 ft. trees, 1099 ft. from runway, 125 ft. both sides of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GILMER COUNTY
COUNTY COURTHOUSE
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
Phone 706-635-4361
Manager: JIM SMITH
51 BROAD STREET
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
Phone 706-635-3406

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 48/week *
60% local general aviation
40% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 26 May 2006

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 49A.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJZP - Pickens County Airport (11 nm S)
KDNN - Dalton Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
47A - Cherokee County Airport (20 nm S)
KCZL - Tom B. David Field Airport (23 nm SW)
KVPC - Cartersville Airport (34 nm SW)
 
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From to 49A

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1610:16
Sunrise06:4410:44
Sunset20:4500:45
Evening civil twilight21:1301:13

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 07:49:37
Local (UTC-4)  24-Jul-2008 03:49:37
 
METAR
KDNN 
30nm W 
240740Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 18/18 A3002 RMK AO2
KVPC 
34nm SW 
240653Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR FEW085 21/21 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02110211
KRMG 
36nm SW 
240739Z AUTO 36003KT 3/4SM BR FEW001 21/19 A3001 RMK AO2 VIS 1/4V4
KRYY 
37nm S 
240247Z 29003KT 10SM FEW050 SCT090 24/20 A3002
TAF
KRYY 
37nm S 
240538Z 240606 29007KT P6SM BKN070 FM0800 30004KT 5SM BR SCT070 FM1400 33004KT P6SM SKC FM1700 32008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM2200 32004KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED TIL 12Z
KCHA 
41nm NW 
240526Z 240606 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0812 4SM BR FM1400 02005KT P6SM FEW060 FM0000 00000KT P6SM SKC
KMGE 
43nm S 
240505 28008KT 6000 BR BKN080 QNH2997INS BECMG 1112 36008KT 9999 NSW FEW250 QNH3000INS T32/20Z T19/10Z LIMITED METWATCH 2405 TIL 2410
KPDK 
46nm S 
240538Z 240606 24005KT P6SM BKN070 FM0800 28004KT 6SM BR SCT070 FM1400 30004KT P6SM SKC FM1700 31007KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM2200 32004KT P6SM SKC
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Gilmer County Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Gilmer County Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into 49A have stayed at...

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RAMADA LIMITED OF BLUE RIDGE 21.4 70-75
 

Other hotels near Gilmer County Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN MOUNTAIN VIEW INN 3.8 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Gilmer County Airport

2 in Jasper
1 in Big Canoe
3 in Blue Ridge
 

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