FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 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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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
| Sunrise | | 07:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunset | | 18:13 | | 23:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:39 | | 23:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 20:35:16 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 15:35:16 |
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| METAR |
KDQH 24nm SE | 092020Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM OVC007 14/12 A2979 RMK AO1
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KAMG 40nm E | 092024Z AUTO 21006KT 7SM OVC011 13/11 A2979 RMK AO2
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KVAD 43nm S | 092015Z 27005KT 10SM OVC010 14/12 A2981 RMK AO2A SLP094 $
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KMGR 45nm SW | 092020Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM BKN015 BKN020 16/12 A2981 RMK AO2
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KHOE 45nm SE | 092020Z AUTO 20007KT 177V237 10SM 16/14 A2979 RMK AO2
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KABY 48nm W | 091953Z 23007KT 10SM OVC022 16/11 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP095 T01560106
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| TAF |
KABY 48nm W | 091720Z 0918/1018 16008KT 6SM BR BKN050 FM092100 28010G17KT P6SM BKN025 OVC050 FM100000 29013G22KT P6SM BKN035 FM100600 30012G18KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM101200 31016G22KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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