FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 4A7 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-23-20.8000N / 084-19-56.5000W
33-23.346667N / 084-19.941667W
33.3891111 / -84.3323611
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 874 ft. / 266.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of HAMPTON, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30228 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0730-1730 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24, PAPI RYS 06 & 24 AND REIL RY 06 - CTAF. MIRL OPER DUSK-DAWN ONLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee: | no, ACFT PARKING FEE RQRD ON MAJOR RACE DAYS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.825 (770-707-1719) |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 128.575 |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 128.575 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 128.575 |
| CLASS B: | 128.575(E V97) (S V18) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 6A2 (10 nm S): | 119.750 (770-227-3934) |
| WX ASOS at FFC (12 nm W): | 118.525 (770-487-1610) |
| WX ASOS at ATL (16 nm N): | PHONE 404-762-1121 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ATLr160/15.3 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
| PDKr185/29.2 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| PECAT | | 057/9.4 | | 316 | | 02W | | FF | ..-. ..-. |
| GRIFFIN | | 341/13.4 | | 412 | | 04W | | JHH | .--- .... .... |
| COWETA COUNTY | | 070/20.7 | | 234 | | 03W | | EQQ | . --.- --.- |
| ALCOVY | | 245/31.1 | | 370 | | 03W | | VOF | ...- --- ..-. |
| MONROE | | 238/36.8 | | 392 | | 03W | | JNM | .--- -. -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A1+
FUEL 24 HR SELF-SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD. FUEL CALL OUT AVBL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4503 x 75 ft. / 1373 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RUNWAY MARKING FADED. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 33-23.130332N | | 33-23.562095N |
| Longitude: | 084-20.302147W | | 084-19.582122W |
| Elevation: | 851.9 ft. | | 873.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% UP | | 0.5% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 057 magnetic, 054 true | | 237 magnetic, 234 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.45 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. trees, 1560 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CLAYTON CO.
112 SMITH STREET - ADMIN BLDG
JONESBORO, GA 30236
Phone 770-946-3153 |
| Manager: | MAUREEN STUBBS
474 SPEEDWAY BLVD
HAMPTON, GA 30228
Phone 770-946-3153 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 266 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 170 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 74 | | Jet airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 13 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 115/day * | | 48% | transient general aviation | | 48% | local general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 17 February 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACROBATIC TRNG & DMSTN AREA SW OF ARPT. |
| - | DEER ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FLT SVCS. |
| - | AIRCRAFT OVERNIGHT PARKING FEE. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| AWSON ONE **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (340KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 | |
download (238KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 | |
download (221KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (50KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
6A2 - Griffin-Spalding County Airport (10 nm S)
KFFC - Peachtree City Airport-Falcon Field (12 nm W)
KATL - Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (16 nm N)
KCCO - Newnan Coweta County Airport (22 nm W)
KFTY - Fulton County Airport-Brown Field (25 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gary Chambers
Photo taken 15-Sep-2006
Tara Field is tight by the Atlanta Motor Speedway
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Clayton County Airport - Tara Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
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 05-Jul-2009
| | Local
(UTC-4) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:05 | | 10:05 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 10:34 |
| Sunset | | 20:50 | | 00:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:18 | | 01:18 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 08:34:34 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 04:34:34 |
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| METAR |
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KFFC
12nm W | 050753Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02060161
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KATL
16nm N | 050752Z 00000KT 10SM OVC200 24/16 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02390156
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KCCO
22nm W | 050820Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/18 A2994 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
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KATL
16nm N | 050524Z 0506/0612 27004KT P6SM BKN200 FM051800 24008KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 OVC150 TEMPO 0521/0524 29015G22KT 3SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM060000 25010KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN035CB FM060400 26005KT P6SM BKN050 OVC150 FM060900 23004KT 5SM BR BKN015 OVC040
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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