FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 | .-.. -. .... |
| THOMSON-MCDUFFIE | | 113/29.2 | | 333 | | 04W | | HQU | .... --.- ..- |
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 |
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| 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% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 168 true | | 352 magnetic, 348 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | 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 |
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| 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% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 078 true | | 262 magnetic, 258 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | 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: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | 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 DEPT, 1501 AVIATION WAY AUGUSTA, GA 30906 Phone 706-798-2656 |
| Manager: | WILLIS BOSHEARS AVIATION DEPT, 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 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 81/day * | | 41% | transient general aviation | | 27% | air taxi | | 12% | military | | 12% | local general aviation | | 8% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 08/26 NSTD MKG GPS APCH. |
| - | 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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 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 (296KB) |
| 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 (291KB) |
| JUNPR TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (354KB) |
| KAOLN TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (342KB) |
| RDBUD TWO (RNAV) | |
download (290KB) |
| SAMMI TWO (RNAV) | |
download (284KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (80KB) |
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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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 10:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:06 | | 11:06 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 23:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:11 | | 00:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 04:45:30 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Sep-2008 00:45:30 |
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| METAR |
| KAGS | 050429Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 20/19 A2994 RMK AO2
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KDNL 7nm NW | 050353Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02390183
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| TAF |
| KAGS | 042327Z 050024 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 0711 4SM BR FM1400 03010KT P6SM BKN250 FM1900 03012KT P6SM BKN100 OVC150
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KDNL 7nm NW | 042327Z 050024 11006KT P6SM SCT250 FM1300 03010KT P6SM BKN250 FM1900 03012KT P6SM BKN100 OVC150
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| NOTAMs |
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