FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | D73 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-46-56.7000N / 083-41-34.3000W 33-46.945000N / 083-41.571667W 33.7824167 / -83.6928611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 867 ft. / 264.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of MONROE, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 30655 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1961 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MCN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 03/21 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-2200; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 AND PAPI RYS 03 & 21 AFTER 2200 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-A: | 392 |
| ATLANTA APPROACH: | 126.975 |
| ATLANTA DEPARTURE: | 126.975 |
| WX AWOS-A at 9A1 (12 nm SW): | 370 |
| WX AWOS-3 at WDR (12 nm N): | 118.575 (770-868-0642) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LZU (18 nm NW): | PHONE 770-339-7753 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| AHNr242/20.8 | | ATHENS VORTAC | | 109.60 | | 00E |
| PDKr102/30.7 | | PEACHTREE VOR/DME | | 116.60 | | 02W |
| ATLr076/38.2 | | ATLANTA VORTAC | | 116.90 | | 00W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 14.5 | | Double wheel: | 18.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY EXTDD 888 FT NE. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 33-46.599500N | | 33-47.303152N |
| Longitude: | 083-41.825333W | | 083-41.310500W |
| Elevation: | 870.0 ft. | | 824.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.2% | | 1.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 035 magnetic, 031 true | | 215 magnetic, 211 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (2.75 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. 100 FT TREES 600 FT OUT ACROSS APCH. ROAD; +6 FT FENCE & 30 FT TREE ACROSS CNTRLN 170-200 FT FM THLD. | | 88 ft. trees, 1800 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MONROE CITY HALL, PO BOX 1249 MONROE, GA 30655 Phone 770-267-7536 |
| Manager: | JULIAN JACKSON, CITY MANAGER PO BOX 1249, 227 SOUTH BROAD STREET MONROE, GA 30655 Phone 770-267-7536 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 39 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 29 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 33/day * | | 75% | local general aviation | | 25% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 20 January 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BE ADVISED - GLIDER OPS WI 10 NM RADIUS SFC - 5000 FT. DEER ON OR ABOUT ARPT. |
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (203KB) |
| NDB-A | |
download (172KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (81KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
9A1 - Covington Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
KWDR - Winder-Barrow Airport (12 nm N)
52A - Madison Municipal Airport (15 nm SE)
KLZU - Gwinnett County Airport-Briscoe Field (18 nm NW)
KAHN - Athens/Ben Epps Airport (21 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in March 2005
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| Sectional chart |
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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 20-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:12 | | 10:12 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 10:40 |
| Sunset | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Jul-2008 11:05:56 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 20-Jul-2008 07:05:56 |
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| METAR |
KWDR 12nm N | 201040Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A3010 RMK AO1
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KLZU 18nm NW | 192250Z 00000KT 10SM BKN110 30/21 A3005
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KAHN 21nm NE | 201051Z AUTO 01003KT 6SM HZ SCT120 23/19 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02330189
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| TAF |
KAHN 21nm NE | 200540Z 200606 00000KT P6SM SCT100 TEMPO 0913 5SM BR FM1600 30007KT P6SM SCT060 FM0200 27004KT P6SM SCT060
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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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