AirNav: KFZG - Fitzgerald Municipal Airport

KFZG

Fitzgerald Municipal Airport
Fitzgerald, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier:	FZG
Lat/Long:	31-41-01.2720N / 083-16-13.6580W 31-41.021200N / 083-16.227633W 31.6836867 / -83.2704606 (estimated)
Elevation:	365 ft. / 111 m (estimated)
Variation:	03W (1990)
From city:	2 miles SW of FITZGERALD, GA
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	31750

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1945
Sectional chart:	JACKSONVILLE
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-SAT 0800-1700, ALL SUN 0900-1700
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 01/19 & VASI RYS 01 & 19 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT ODALS RY 01 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.0
WX AWOS-3:	118.625 (229-426-5072)
WX AWOS-3 at TMA (19 nm SW):	118.525 (229-387-7291)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.3/290.4 (ALMA RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
IFMr037/(18.9)	TIFT MYERS VOR	112.50	01W
VNAr159/33.8	VIENNA VORTAC	116.50	01E
AMGr283/39.9	ALMA VORTAC	115.10	00E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
FITZGERALD	017/4.4	362	03W	SUR	... ..- .-.
COFFEE COUNTY	316/24.4	390	03W	OWC	--- .-- -.-.
EASTMAN	196/27.7	366	04W	EZM	. --.. --
MC RAE	222/31.6	280	03W	MQW	-- --.- .--
HAZLEHURST	253/33.9	414	03W	AZE	.- --.. .
CONEY	124/35.5	400	02W	OHY	--- .... -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A1+
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions:

5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Double wheel:

28.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 1

RUNWAY 19

Latitude:

31-40.591033N

31-41.398283N

Longitude:

083-16.477917W

083-16.279200W

Elevation:

356.0 ft.

364.0 ft.

Gradient:

1.0%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

015 magnetic, 012 true

195 magnetic, 192 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-box VASI on left

Approach lights:

ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system

Instrument approach:

LOCALIZER

Obstructions:

41 ft. trees, 1553 ft. from runway, 450 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear

72 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 250 ft. of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	3400 x 300 ft. / 1036 x 91 m
Surface:	turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings:	15/33 THLDS MKD WITH WHITE TIRES.
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Latitude:	31-41.294517N	31-40.861200N
Longitude:	083-16.225967W	083-15.809283W
Elevation:	365.0 ft.	332.0 ft.
Gradient:	0.8%	0.8%
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	144 magnetic, 141 true	324 magnetic, 321 true
Obstructions:	50 ft. trees, 1100 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear	36 ft. trees, 324 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear 20:1 APCH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF FITZGERALD & BEN HILL PO BOX 963 FITZGERALD, GA 31750 Phone 229-426-5060
Manager:	BARBARA MC DONALD BOX 963, 125 TERMINAL DRIVE FITZGERALD, GA 31750 Phone 229-426-5071

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		20
Single engine airplanes:		18
Multi engine airplanes:		1
Ultralights:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 30/day *
73%	local general aviation
27%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 14 March 2006

Additional Remarks

-	PAEW ADJ RY 01/19.
-	GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FLT SVCS.

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
LOC RWY 01 CHANGED		download (227KB)
NDB OR GPS RWY 01 CHANGED		download (216KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply		download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTMA - Henry Tift Myers Airport (19 nm SW)
KDQH - Douglas Municipal Airport (24 nm SE)
4J2 - Berrien County Airport (28 nm S)
KCKF - Crisp County-Cordele Airport (32 nm NW)
KMQW - Telfair-Wheeler Airport (32 nm NE)

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Area around KFZG (Fitzgerald Municipal Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Jul-2008

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:18	10:18
Sunrise	06:45	10:45
Sunset	20:34	00:34
Evening civil twilight	21:01	01:01

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Jul-2008 10:22:31
Local (UTC-4)	24-Jul-2008 06:22:31

METAR

KDQH 24nm SE	241000Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM SCT007 21/21 A3000 RMK AO1
KAMG 40nm E	240953Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP151 T02110189
KVAD 43nm S	240955Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 21/20 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02100201
KMGR 45nm SW	241000Z AUTO 22004KT 7SM OVC005 21/20 A3003 RMK AO2
KHOE 45nm SE	241001Z AUTO 23003KT 7SM BKN002 BKN015 20/20 A3001 RMK AO2
KABY 48nm W	240953Z 23003KT 1/2SM FG VV001 21/20 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02110200

TAF

KVAD 43nm S	240808 21005KT 9999 FEW020 QNH2998INS BECMG 0910 23005KT 4800 BR SCT020 QNH2999INS BECMG 1112 27005KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH3000INS BECMG 1718 28006KT 9999 VCTS SCT030CB QNH2996INS TEMPO 1923 VRB15G25KT 8000 -TSRA BKN040CB BECMG 0102 22006KT 9999 NSW SC
KABY 48nm W	240742Z 240806 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT010 TEMPO 0812 1SM BR BKN001 FM1400 26006KT P6SM SCT035CB SCT100 TEMPO 2023 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Fitzgerald Municipal Airport

229-426-5071

no information available

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SS	100LL $5.95	Jet A $5.95
Updated 17-Jun-2008

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SS=Self service

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Fitzgerald Municipal Airport
	Miles		Price ($)
JAMESON INN FITZGERALD		1.6
VISTA INN FITZGERALD		1.6
COUNTRY HEARTH INN FITZGERALD		2.1

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