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KAGS

Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
Augusta, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier:	AGS
Lat/Long:	33-22-11.8000N / 081-57-52.2000W 33-22.196667N / 081-57.870000W 33.3699444 / -81.9645000 (estimated)
Elevation:	144 ft. / 43.9 m (surveyed)
Variation:	04W (1990)
From city:	6 miles S of AUGUSTA, GA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	30906

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1943
Sectional chart:	ATLANTA
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	AGS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MALSR RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF; PAPIS RYS 08, 17, 26 & 35 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue:	ARFF index B

Airport Communications

CTAF:	118.7
UNICOM:	122.95
ATIS:	132.75
WX ASOS:	PHONE 706-790-0631
AUGUSTA GROUND:	121.9 348.6 [0645-2300]
AUGUSTA TOWER:	118.7 239.3 [0645-2300]
AUGUSTA APPROACH:	119.15(350-169) 126.8(170-349) 270.3(170-349) 284.625(350-169) [0645-2300]
AUGUSTA DEPARTURE:	119.15(350-169) 126.8(170-349) 270.3(170-349) 284.625(350-169) [0645-2300]
ARMY OPNS:	149.7 49.9FM
EMERG:	121.5 243.0
MEDEVAC:	32.5FM
STAGE-III:	119.15(350-169) 270.3(170-349) 284.625(350-169)
STAGE-III IC:	126.8(170-349)
WX ASOS at DNL (7 nm NW):	135.275 (706-481-8629)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 128.1/323.0 (AUGUSTA RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
IRQr158/22.5		COLLIERS VORTAC		113.90		04W
ALDr303/(40.0)		ALLENDALE VOR		116.70		01W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
EMORY	168/5.8	385	04W	EMR	. -- .-.
BURKE COUNTY	010/19.7	356	04W	BXG	-... -..- --.
AIKEN	224/22.2	347	04W	AIK	.- .. -.-
BARNWELL	279/27.1	392	06W	BKO	-... -.- ---
MILLEN	005/28.5	205	05W	LNH	.-.. -. ....

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:

8000 x 150 ft. / 2438 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	130.0
Double wheel:	166.0
Double tandem:	358.0

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 17

RUNWAY 35

Latitude:

33-22.943305N

33-21.651872N

Longitude:

081-58.250322W

081-57.929130W

Elevation:

144.2 ft.

132.2 ft.

Gradient:

0.2%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

172 magnetic, 168 true

352 magnetic, 348 true

Markings:

precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

RVR equipment:

touchdown, rollout

Approach lights:

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS

Obstructions:

90 ft. tree, 2450 ft. from runway, 800 ft. left of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear

42 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 600 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear
PER SURVEY DECEMBER 2004 RWY 17-35

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:

6001 x 75 ft. / 1829 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in excellent condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	52.0
Double wheel:	71.0
Double tandem:	126.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 8

RUNWAY 26

Latitude:

33-21.962205N

33-22.164450N

Longitude:

081-58.154157W

081-56.999683W

Elevation:

133.7 ft.

137.5 ft.

Gradient:

0.1%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

082 magnetic, 078 true

262 magnetic, 258 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

4-light PAPI on left

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

52 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

65 ft. trees, 1250 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF AUGUSTA AVIATION DEPARTMENT, 1501 AVIATION WAY AUGUSTA, GA 30906 Phone 706-798-2656
Manager:	TAMMY STRANGE (ACTING DIRECTOR) 1501 AVIATION WAY, 1501 AVIATION WAY AUGUSTA, GA 30906 Phone 706-798-3236

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		18
Single engine airplanes:		8
Multi engine airplanes:		6
Jet airplanes:		4

Aircraft operations: avg 79/day *
48%	transient general aviation
28%	air taxi
10%	military
8%	commercial
6%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

-	BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	SEASONAL HEAVY BIRD ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT NOVEMBER-MARCH

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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
STUGE THREE		2 pages: [1] [2] (250KB)
STWRT TWO		download (251KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 17		download (297KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 35		download (314KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08		download (272KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17		download (247KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26		download (265KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35		download (255KB)
VOR/DME RWY 17		download (237KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available		download (41KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (15KB)
Departure Procedures
CHATT TWO (RNAV)		download (332KB)
DOVER TWO (RNAV)		download (316KB)
JUNPR TWO (RNAV)		2 pages: [1] [2] (354KB)
KAOLN THREE (RNAV)		download (346KB)
RDBUD TWO (RNAV)		download (314KB)
SAMMI TWO (RNAV)		download (284KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (93KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDNL - Daniel Field Airport (7 nm NW)
KBXG - Burke County Airport (20 nm S)
KAIK - Aiken Municipal Airport (22 nm NE)
2J5 - Millen Airport (29 nm S)
KHQU - Thomson-McDuffie County Airport (29 nm W)

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Airport diagram

Diagram of KAGS (Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 02-Dec-2009

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:48	11:48
Sunrise	07:16	12:16
Sunset	17:19	22:19
Evening civil twilight	17:46	22:46

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	02-Dec-2009 06:29:29
Local (UTC-5)	02-Dec-2009 01:29:29

METAR

KAGS	020553Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM SCT110 09/06 A2999 RMK AO2 RAE03 SLP153 P0000 60001 T00940061 10111 20094 58033 TSNO
KDNL 7nm NW	020553Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM BKN110 09/04 A2999 RMK AO2 RAE06 SLP154 P0000 60001 T00940039 10117 20089 56031

TAF

KAGS	020520Z 0206/0306 07004KT P6SM -RA OVC060 FM020700 06004KT P6SM -RA BKN025 WS020/12035KT FM021100 07007KT 3SM -RA OVC008 WS020/15045KT FM021500 08008KT 2SM RA BR OVC008 WS020/16040KT FM022200 19014G24KT 3SM -SHRA OVC010
KDNL 7nm NW	020520Z 0206/0306 05008KT P6SM -RA OVC050 FM020700 06006KT P6SM -RA BKN025 WS020/12035KT FM021100 07007KT 3SM -RA OVC008 WS020/15045KT FM021500 08008KT 2SM RA BR OVC008 WS020/16040KT FM022200 19014G24KT 3SM -SHRA OVC010

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Augusta Regional Airport Aviation Services

706-798-2656

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.01		$4.57
Updated 17-Nov-2009

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FS=Full service

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	Miles		Price ($)
GUESTHOUSE INTL AIKEN		22.7	44-48
DAYS INN AUGUSTA		11.1	53-65
QUALITY INN SOUTH		4.7	67-69
LA QUINTA INN AUGUSTA		11.0	52-70

Other hotels near Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
	Miles		Price ($)
DAYS INN AUGUSTA		5.2	40-175
SCOTTISH INNS GORDON HWY		5.6	40-70

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 Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field

65 in	Augusta
1 in	Grovetown
17 in	Aiken, SC

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