FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FZG |
| Lat/Long: | 31-41-02.0566N / 083-16-15.2531W 31-41.034277N / 083-16.254218W 31.6839046 / -83.2709036 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 365 ft. / 111.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of FITZGERALD, GA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
| AMGr283/40.0 | | ALMA VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FITZGERALD | | 016/4.4 | | 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: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 98 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 31-40.591178N | | 31-41.398203N |
| Longitude: | 083-16.478067W | | 083-16.279335W |
| Elevation: | 355.3 ft. | | 364.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 015 magnetic, 012 true | | 195 magnetic, 192 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left | | 4-box VASI on left |
| Approach lights: | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | LOCALIZER | | |
| Obstructions: | trees | | 60 ft. trees, 1880 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2984 x 300 ft. / 910 x 91 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 15/33 THLDS MKD WITH WHITE TIRES. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 31-41.291805N | | 31-40.909410N |
| Longitude: | 083-16.226748W | | 083-15.864520W |
| Elevation: | 362.1 ft. | | 338.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 144 magnetic, 141 true | | 324 magnetic, 321 true |
| Obstructions: | 38 ft. trees, 950 ft. from runway, 205 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 36 ft. trees, 324 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear 22:1 APPROACH SLOPE TO DISPLACED 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: | MICHAEL ARENA BOX 963, 125 TERMINAL DRIVE FITZGERALD, GA 31750 Phone 229-426-5071 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/week * | | 67% | transient general aviation | | 33% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 09 June 2008 | |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| LOC RWY 01 | |
download (227KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 01 | |
download (216KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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 (31 nm NW)
KMQW - Telfair-Wheeler Airport (32 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunset | | 17:28 | | 22:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:55 | | 22:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 06:36:43 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 01-Dec-2009 01:36:43 |
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| METAR |
KDQH 24nm SE | 010602Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3002 RMK AO1
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KAMG 40nm E | 010553Z AUTO 35008KT 310V010 10SM CLR 13/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 60000 T01280089 10183 20128 51016
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KVAD 43nm S | 010555Z 36009KT 10SM BKN018 14/13 A3000 RMK AO2A CIG 012V024 BKN V OVC SLP160 60007 T01440130 10196 20144 52008 $
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KMGR 45nm SW | 010620Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3003 RMK AO2
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KHOE 45nm SE | 010620Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM 16/15 A3000 RMK AO2
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KABY 48nm W | 010553Z 34004KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 60000 T00940067 10172 20094 51013
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| TAF |
KABY 48nm W | 010531Z 0106/0206 36006KT P6SM SKC FM011000 02008KT P6SM SCT250 FM011500 06008KT P6SM BKN250 FM012200 08007KT P6SM BKN035 OVC100 TEMPO 0203/0206 09008G13KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN020 OVC035
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| NOTAMs |
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