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KJZP Pickens County Airport
Jasper, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: JZP
Lat/Long: 34-27-12.5000N / 084-27-26.0000W
34-27.208333N / 084-27.433333W
34.4534722 / -84.4572222
(estimated)
Elevation: 1535 ft. / 467.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2000)
From city: 2 miles SW of JASPER, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30143

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1975
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-1800
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 16/34 PRESET ON LOW INTST DUSK-0000; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT AFTER 0000 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.725
WX AWOS-A: 285
WX AWOS-3 at 47A (9 nm S): 119.825 (770-704-6235)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG) ON FREQS 133.1/290.8.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PDKr349/35.6PEACHTREE VOR/DME116.6002W
RMGr061/37.2ROME VORTAC115.4001E
HRSr222/39.7HARRIS VORTAC109.8000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICKENS COUNTYat field28504WJZP .--- --.. .--.
CHERO011/12.241504WDJD -.. .--- -..
CALHOUN084/23.432302WOUK --- ..- -.-
CARTERSVILLE055/24.430804WEVZ . ...- --..
FLOWERY BRANCH302/31.136503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-
WHITFIELD133/31.540003WUWI ..- .-- ..
FLOYD077/36.238802WOYD --- -.-- -..

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 14.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
RY MARKINGS BADLY FADED.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 34-27.592868N34-26.825088N
Longitude: 084-27.613457W084-27.251385W
Elevation: 1500.5 ft.1535.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.7% UP0.7% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 163 magnetic, 159 true343 magnetic, 339 true
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionnonprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 25 ft. trees, 825 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clearnone
BRUSH 195 FEET RIGHT AT THLD OUT TO 200 FEET.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PICKENS COUNTY
52 NORTH MAIN STREET, SUITE 201
JASPER, GA 30143
Phone 706-253-8817
Manager: HOWARD RAY
193 AIRPORT ROAD
JASPER, GA 30143
Phone 706-253-8830

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 73
Single engine airplanes: 60
Multi engine airplanes: 5
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 49/day *
56% local general aviation
44% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 20 July 2007

Additional Remarks

EXTENSIVE STUDENT TRNG ATL340045-ATL355049; 3000-9000 FT; 1200-1730.
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
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (221KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (239KB)
NDB RWY 34   download (223KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

47A - Cherokee County Airport (9 nm S)
KCZL - Tom B. David Field Airport (24 nm W)
KDNN - Dalton Municipal Airport (26 nm NW)
KRYY - Cobb County Airport-Mc Collum Field (27 nm S)
KVPC - Cartersville Airport (28 nm SW)
 
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Photo taken 01-Sep-2005
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From to KJZP

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1610:16
Sunrise06:4410:44
Sunset20:4400:44
Evening civil twilight21:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 11:54:06
Local (UTC-4)  24-Jul-2008 07:54:06
 
METAR
TAF
KRYY 
27nm S 
240538Z 240606 29007KT P6SM BKN070 FM0800 30004KT 5SM BR SCT070 FM1400 33004KT P6SM SKC FM1700 32008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM2200 32004KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED TIL 12Z
KMGE 
32nm S 
240505 28008KT 6000 BR BKN080 QNH2997INS BECMG 1112 36008KT 9999 NSW FEW250 QNH3000INS T32/20Z T19/10Z LIMITED METWATCH 2405 TIL 2410
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Pickens County Airport 706-253-8830
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FS 
PS 
100LL 
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$5.99 
Jet A 
$5.39 
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 Updated 16-Jun-2008
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PS=Pump service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Pickens County Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 JASPER GA 0.6 62-63
PETIT CREST VILLAS BY EVRENTAL 1.8 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Pickens County Airport

1 in Big Canoe
2 in Jasper
3 in Canton
3 in Dawsonville
 

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