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9A0 Lumpkin County-Wimpys Airport
Dahlonega, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 9A0
Lat/Long: 34-34-59.3000N / 084-01-11.9000W
34-34.988333N / 084-01.198333W
34.5831389 / -84.0199722
(estimated)
Elevation: 1311 ft. / 400 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of DAHLONEGA, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 30533

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1956
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: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO CTL

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at DZJ (16 nm N): 119.325 (706-745-9271)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HRSr193/22.2HARRIS VORTAC109.8000E
ODFr259/36.3FOOTHILLS VORTAC113.4000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICKENS COUNTY075/23.028504WJZP .--- --.. .--.
FLOWERY BRANCH349/23.536503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-
HABERSHAM285/23.734703WAJR .- .--- .-.
CHERO053/30.541504WDJD -.. .--- -..
TOMOTLA187/32.233501WTTQ - - --.-
COMMERCE325/39.924403WDDA -.. -.. .-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
24 HOUR SELF SERVE WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 3090 x 50 ft. / 942 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD LIRL THE LENGTH OF THE RWY. NO THRESHOLD LIGHTS.
Runway edge markings: RY MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 34-35.210333N34-34.767167N
Longitude: 084-01.350167W084-01.046000W
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 754 ft.695 ft.
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in good condition
Obstructions: 128 ft. trees, 968 ft. from runway, 195 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
11:1 APPROACH SLOPE TO DISPLACED THLD, TREES 1925 FT OUT & 300 FT LEFT.
122 ft. trees, 1542 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear
APPROACH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD, TREELINE 2380 FT FROM DISPLACED THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: LUMPKIN COUNTY
280 COURTHOUSE HILL
DAHLONEGA, GA 30533
Phone 706-864-3742
Manager: LARRY REITER, PUBLIC WORKS DIR
25 SHORT STREET, SUITE 10
DAHLONEGA, GA 30533
Phone 706-864-6894

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 27
Single engine airplanes: 25
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 107/week *
54% local general aviation
36% transient general aviation
11% military
* for 12-month period ending 10 June 2009

Additional Remarks

RY 15/33 HAS SEVERAL VIOLATIONS TO 7:1 TRANSITIONAL SFC W SIDE OF RY.
ARPT CLSD TO ACFT AT NIGHT, DAYTIME USE ONLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9A0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGVL - Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport (21 nm SE)
KJZP - Pickens County Airport (23 nm W)
KAJR - Habersham County Airport (23 nm E)
47A - Cherokee County Airport (26 nm SW)
19A - Jackson County Airport (33 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 9A0 (Lumpkin County-Wimpys Airport)
Photo taken 28-Jun-2008

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From to 9A0

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3811:38
Sunrise07:0412:04
Sunset17:3622:36
Evening civil twilight18:0223:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 18:29:02
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 13:29:02
 
METAR
KGVL 
21nm SE 
081753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP252 T02220056 10222 20061 58013
K47A 
26nm SW 
081820Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 24/00 A3027 RMK AO2 T02400003
TAF
KPDK 
44nm S 
081742Z 0818/0918 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM090300 08005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM091000 09004KT P6SM BKN080 FM091300 08010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN080 FM091600 08014KT P6SM BKN035 BKN060
KRYY 
45nm SW 
081742Z 0818/0918 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250 FM090300 08005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM091000 09004KT P6SM BKN080 FM091300 08010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN080 FM091600 08014KT P6SM BKN035 BKN060
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Lumpkin County-Wimpy's Airport 706-864-3948
no information available

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Phillips 66
100LL
SS $4.05 
 Updated 01-Jul-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Lumpkin County-Wimpys Airport

Miles Price ($)
ECONO LODGE DAHLONEGA 3.4 60-65
SUPER 8 DAHLONEGA GA 4.7 50-99
DAYS INN DAHLONEGA 4.7 58-95
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS DAHLONEGAairport transportation 4.7 73-153

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Lumpkin County-Wimpys Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from 9A0 but to other nearby airports.
    

Hotels in other cities near Lumpkin County-Wimpys Airport

4 in Dahlonega
3 in Dawsonville
8 in Helen
 

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