FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 7A9 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-05-19.1820N / 084-22-21.0360W 32-05.319700N / 084-22.350600W 32.0886617 / -84.3725100 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 526 ft. / 160.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of PLAINS, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 31780 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1972 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0900-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | PHONE REQ FOR LIRL RY 18/36 CALL 912-824-7788. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 126.55 7000 & ABV |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 126.55 7000 & ABV |
| APP/P DEP/P: | 125.5(BLO 7000) |
| WX AWOS-3 at ACJ (9 nm E): | 128.375 (229-928-0934) |
- ATLANTA LARGE TRACON IS PROVIDING PART-TIME APCH/DEP SVC 0615-0000; ATLANTA ARTCC PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 0000-0615 ON FREQS 123.95/269.3 (MACON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PZDr353/26.3 | | PECAN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 02W |
| LSFr117/34.7 | | LAWSON VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 02W |
| EUFr076/39.4 | | EUFAULA VORTAC | | 109.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LINDBERGH | | 252/14.4 | | 242 | | 03W | | LKG | .-.. -.- --. |
| MONTEZUMA | | 232/25.0 | | 426 | | 04W | | IZS | .. --.. ... |
| CONEY | | 284/26.5 | | 400 | | 02W | | OHY | --- .... -.-- |
| LAWSON | | 112/35.2 | | 335 | | 02W | | AWS | .- .-- ... |
| BAY CREEK | | 237/37.9 | | 350 | | 03W | | BEP | -... . .--. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3255 x 230 ft. / 992 x 70 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity SOUTH 1065' UNLGTD |
| Runway edge markings: | THLD MKD BY YELLOW TIRES. |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 32-05.588067N | | 32-05.051333N |
| Longitude: | 084-22.344717W | | 084-22.356467W |
| Elevation: | 525.0 ft. | | 524.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | DOWN | | DOWNUP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 183 magnetic, 181 true | | 003 magnetic, 001 true |
| Obstructions: | 8 ft. trees, 115 ft. left of centerline | | 8 ft. trees, 115 ft. right of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | G. THOMAS PETERSON PETERSON FIELD PLAINS, GA 31780 Phone 229-824-7788 |
| Manager: | G. THOMAS PETERSON PETERSON FIELD PLAINS, GA 31780 Phone 229-824-7788 OWNER LIVES ON ARPT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 42/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 26 April 2000 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 8 FT BRUSH ALONG OLD FENCE LINE PARALLELS RY ALONG EAST SIDE 115 FT FM CNTRLN. |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME OR GPS-B | |
download (187KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KACJ - Souther Field Airport (9 nm E)
16J - Dawson Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
53A - Dr. C P Savage Sr. Airport (23 nm NE)
6A1 - Butler Municipal Airport (29 nm N)
KCKF - Crisp County-Cordele Airport (31 nm E)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 11:17 |
| Sunset | | 19:55 | | 23:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:20 | | 00:20 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 08:54:03 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Sep-2008 04:54:03 |
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| METAR |
KABY 34nm S | 050753Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/19 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02170189
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KLSF 35nm NW | 050755Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A2988 RMK AO2A SLP120
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KCSG 39nm NW | 050751Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02220183
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KEUF 39nm W | 050758Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP009 T02280194 $
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KBIJ 49nm SW | 050821Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR A2985 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KABY 34nm S | 050529Z 050606 09003KT P6SM SCT250 FM1700 03006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM0100 30005KT P6SM BKN250
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KLSF 35nm NW | 050101 13009KT 9999 SCT080 BKN200 QNH2982INS BECMG 0506 VRB06KT 6000 BR SCT200 QNH2986INS BECMG 1314 16009KT 9999 NSW SCT050 BKN250 QNH2988INS T33/21Z T20/12Z
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KCSG 39nm NW | 050520Z 050606 08005KT P6SM FEW050 SCT300 FM1500 08008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM1800 06007KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250 FM0000 03004KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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