FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6A2 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-13-37.1000N / 084-16-29.8000W 33-13.618333N / 084-16.496667W 33.2269722 / -84.2749444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 958 ft. / 292.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of GRIFFIN, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30224 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1500, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1800 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1800 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 14/32 AND PAPI RY 32 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK TO DAWN; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.750 (770-227-3934) |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 128.575 |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 128.575 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 128.575 |
| CLASS B: | 128.575(E V97) (S V18) |
| WX AWOS-3 at 4A7 (10 nm N): | 124.825 (770-707-1719) |
| WX AWOS-3 at OPN (16 nm S): | 133.975 (706-646-4123) |
| WX ASOS at FFC (17 nm NW): | 118.525 (770-487-1610) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| ATLr162/25.4 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
| PDKr180/38.9 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| GRIFFIN | | 321/3.5 | | 412 | | 04W | | JHH | .--- .... .... |
| PECAT | | 115/11.5 | | 316 | | 02W | | FF | ..-. ..-. |
| COWETA COUNTY | | 098/22.0 | | 234 | | 03W | | EQQ | . --.- --.- |
| ALCOVY | | 229/34.5 | | 370 | | 03W | | VOF | ...- --- ..-. |
| PINE MOUNTAIN | | 056/37.9 | | 272 | | 03W | | PIM | .--. .. -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 24 HR SELF-SVC FUEL AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3701 x 75 ft. / 1128 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 26.0 | | Double wheel: | 30.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | NORTHWEST. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 33-13.842020N | | 33-13.396188N |
| Longitude: | 084-16.744183W | | 084-16.248193W |
| Elevation: | 957.5 ft. | | 936.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | DOWN | | 0.6% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 137 true | | 321 magnetic, 317 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | 200 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 34 ft. trees, 472 ft. from runway, 280 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear 6 FT FENCE, +16 FT TREES AND BRUSH 145 FT R OF THLD. | | 12 ft. pole, lighted, 272 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear RWY 32 9:1 TO DSPLCD THLD, 19 FT POLE 371 FT FM DISP THLD, 210 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF GRIFFIN AND SPALDING COUNTY 100 SOUTH HILL STREET, 3RD FLOOR GRIFFIN, GA 30223 Phone 770-229-6425 |
| Manager: | ROBERT MOHL 1035 S HILL STREET GRIFFIN, GA 30224 Phone 770-229-2928 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 93 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 59 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 7 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/day * | | 56% | local general aviation | | 44% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 27 March 2008 | |
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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| AWSON ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (336KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 14 | |
download (151KB) |
| GPS RWY 32 | |
download (162KB) |
| NDB RWY 32 | |
download (169KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
4A7 - Clayton County Airport - Tara Field (10 nm N)
KOPN - Thomaston-Upson County Airport (16 nm S)
KFFC - Peachtree City Airport-Falcon Field (17 nm NW)
KCCO - Newnan Coweta County Airport (25 nm W)
KATL - Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (26 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:15 | | 11:15 |
| Sunrise | | 07:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunset | | 19:07 | | 23:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:32 | | 23:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Oct-2008 07:36:01 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 11-Oct-2008 03:36:01 |
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| METAR |
KFFC 16nm NW | 110653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW021 19/17 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01890167
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KOPN 17nm S | 110722Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM SCT017 20/04 A3011 RMK AO1
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KCCO 25nm W | 110720Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/17 A3014 RMK AO1
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KATL 26nm N | 110657Z 07011KT 10SM BKN013 BKN019 19/17 A3015 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KATL 26nm N | 110542Z 110606 08012KT P6SM BKN020 FM0800 06012KT 6SM BR OVC015 TEMPO 1014 5SM BR OVC007 FM1400 07015G25KT P6SM OVC012 FM1800 07015G25KT P6SM BKN035 OVC050 FM0000 06012KT P6SM BKN040
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| NOTAMs |
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