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KMGE Dobbins Air Reserve Base (Atlanta Naval Air Station)
Marietta, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: MGE
Lat/Long: 33-54-55.2000N / 084-30-58.8000W
33-54.920000N / 084-30.980000W
33.9153333 / -84.5163333
(estimated)
Elevation: 1068 ft. / 325.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (2000)
From city: 1 mile S of MARIETTA, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30060

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MGE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 1200-0400Z++, CLSD LAST SAT 1200-2100Z++
NAVY - OPR 1230-0330Z++. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT: OVERHEAD, ENTER INITIAL AT 3500'; DESCEND TO 2600'; LEVEL BREAK AT RWY THLD.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A

Airport Communications

ATIS: 269.5 [0700-2300]
DOBBINS GROUND: 125.3 275.8 [0700-2300]
DOBBINS TOWER: 120.75 370.875 [0700-2300]
ATLANTA APPROACH: 121.0
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 121.0
94AW COMD POST: 381.3
ARNG OPS: 47.0FM
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
NAVY OPS: 340.2
PMSV: 342.5 344.6
PMSV METRO: 274.75
PTD: 139.3 372.2
RDR: 134.1X 138.1 138.4 302.0X 309.2X 312.4X 346.8X
WX AWOS-3 at RYY (7 nm NW): PHONE 770-425-3406
WX ASOS at FTY (8 nm S): PHONE 404-696-5660
WX ASOS at PDK (11 nm E): PHONE 770-457-1691
WX ASOS at ATL (17 nm S): PHONE 404-762-1121
  • PAR LCTD LAT 33-54-59.69N LONG 084-30-55.65W; ELEV 1024.
  • CALL DAPPER DAN
  • FULL SVC AVBL 1100-0400Z++, DSN 625-5190. OT CTC 26TH OWS DSN 781-4775, COMM 318-456-4775 274.75.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PDKr284/11.1PEACHTREE VOR/DME116.6002W
ATLr347/17.6ATLANTA VORTAC116.9000W
RMGr115/33.5ROME VORTAC115.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FLANC036/11.034402WFT ..-. -
CHERO188/20.341504WDJD -.. .--- -..
CARTERSVILLE140/23.630804WEVZ . ...- --..
PICKENS COUNTY189/32.628504WJZP .--- --.. .--.
FLOWERY BRANCH243/34.936503WFKV ..-. -.- ...-
CALHOUN147/35.632302WOUK --- ..- -.-
CARROLLTON058/37.127802WGPQ --. .--. --.-
FLOYD128/39.638802WOYD --- -.-- -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL 115 JET-B+
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 10000 x 300 ft. / 3048 x 91 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 83 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 200.0
Double wheel: 300.0
Double tandem: 560.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 33-55.147100N33-54.686100N
Longitude: 084-31.930483W084-30.031633W
Elevation: 1068.0 ft.989.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 109 magnetic, 106 true289 magnetic, 286 true
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)SALSF
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Instrument approach: LOC/GSLOC/GS

Runway 110/290

Dimensions: 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 43 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 110  RUNWAY 290
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
DOBBINS AFB
MARIETTA, GA 30060
Manager: CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
DOBBINS AFB
MARIETTA, GA 30060

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 239/day
100% military

Additional Remarks

LGT: FOR OLS RWY 11-29 LCTN DATA SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
A-GEAR: E-28(B) IN RAISED POSN ON DEP END OF ACTIVE RWY. E-28 RQR 20 MIN PN FOR APCH END ENGAGEMENT. E-28 DEP END RWY 29 O/S UFN.
JASU AF: 1(A/MA32A-86) 2(AM32-95) 1(AM32A-60A)
JASU NAVY: 1(A/M47A-4) 1(NC-10)
FUEL: OPR 1130-0430Z++. TRAN ACFT EXP 1 HR FUEL DELAY. J8, J8+100. LHNIT
FUEL NAVY: OPR 1000-2000Z++ MON-SUN. CLSD HOL. J8
FLUID: SP PRESAIR LOX LPOX LPNIT NO DE-ICE AVBL FOR TRAN ACFT.
OIL: O-148-156 SOAP/JOAP, NO LAB SVC.
TRAN ALERT: OPR 1200-0400Z++ MON-SUN.
TRAN ALERT NAVY: MULTI ACFT EXP 1-2 HR FUEL DELAY. CLSD HOL. FLUID & OIL UNAVBL.
ARNG: ACFT/AIRCREWS DESIRING TO VISIT AASF#2, CTC DSN 625-5287 PRIOR TO ARR.
AR: CTC C678-655-5284/5, 132.95. NO TRAN FUEL/SVC. LTD RAMP SPACE, PRIOR COORD RQR TO USE ASF RAMP.
MISC NAVY: ACFT FILING TO ATLANTA NAS, LIST MGE AS DESTN ON DD175 AND NCQ IN RMK SEC. CTC BASE OPS 20 MIN PRIOR LDG TO CONFIRM PPR AND SVCG/LOAD.
RSTD NAVY: PPR, DSN 625-6359.
CAUTION: ALL ACFT RADAR MUST BE IN SBY STATUS WHILE USING TWY E. OBST APRX 5' AGL E-28 BARRIER BRAKE SYS, LCTD 20' FR RWY EDGE.
RSTD: PPR DSN 625-4903, C678-655-4903. ACFT RSTD DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE (TKOF/LDG PERMS WHEN DEP/ARR RTE AVOID IDENT BIRD ACT, NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC PAT ACFT) AND SEVERE (TKOF/LDG PROH WO 94TH OG/CC APVL), CTC BASE OPS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.
RSTD: HAZ CARGO RSTD TO C130 OR SMALLER ACFT, 24 HR PN RQR. DO NOT TRANS ON HF WO TWR APVL. TO PRK AF SIDE PPR, DSN 625-4903. AFLD OFFL BUS ONLY 0400-1200Z++. ASSAULT LDG ZONE LCL USE ONLY.
MISC: WINDS ARE EST DUE TO FMQ-13 WIND SENSORS BEING ACCURATE TO WITHIN ONLY +/-4 KT. ATC/WX WILL NOT INCL/RELAY WIND CORR INTO FCST/PHRASEOLOGY. THEREFORE, AIRCREWS WILL INCORPORATE A +/- 4 KT ACCURACY INTO THEIR DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR FLYING OPR.
MISC: LTD TRAN 1200-2100Z++ WKD. ALL OT MUST BE COORD WITH TRAN 24 HR PN WKD. THIS INCL ON/OFF BASE AND TO/FR FLT LINE CTC DSN 625-3667. BASE OPS DOES NOT HAVE COMSEC AVBL FOR TRANS CREWS AND HAS NO STOR CAPABILITIES. RSRS APPLIED TO BASE ASGN ACFT ONLY; STD USAF RSRS NOT APPLICABLE.
MISC: BASE OPS FAX DSN 625-4915.
RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
MISC: RY 29 NON-STD APCH LIGHTS, STATION 1+00 NOT INSTALLED, STATION 2+00 CENTER LIGHT WRONG COLOR LENS.
EXPOSED CONC FOUNDATIONS 3-5 FT HIGH IN EAST & WEST CLEAR ZONE AT APCH LGTS.
OIL: NO LAB SVC.
MISC: COMSEC STOR 30 MIN PN RQR, CTC C770-553-0593 OR C404-664-7548 MON-FRI AND UNIT TRNG WKEND 1230-2130Z++, OT 2 HR PN.

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
AWSON ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (336KB)
BUNNI TWO   download (212KB)
MIKEE FOUR   download (184KB)
TRBOW EIGHT   download (289KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 11   download (279KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 29   download (331KB)
TACAN RWY 11   download (247KB)
TACAN RWY 29   download (283KB)
COPTER VOR 284   download (193KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (39KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRYY - Cobb County Airport-Mc Collum Field (7 nm NW)
KFTY - Fulton County Airport-Brown Field (8 nm S)
KPDK - Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (11 nm E)
KATL - Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International Airport (17 nm S)
KVPC - Cartersville Airport (21 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo of KMGE (Dobbins Air Reserve Base (Atlanta Naval Air Station))
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Photo taken 15-Sep-2006

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From to KMGE

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5210:52
Sunrise07:1711:17
Sunset19:5423:54
Evening civil twilight20:1900:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Sep-2008 03:43:39
Local (UTC-4)  07-Sep-2008 23:43:39
 
METAR
KMGE 080255Z 32005KT 7SM CLR 26/18 A3011 RMK AO2A SLP186 51015 $
KRYY 
7nm NW 
080250Z 34003KT 10SM FEW250 26/17 A3011
KFTY 
8nm S 
080253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02330200 52016
KPDK 
11nm E 
080253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/19 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02500194 51015
KATL 
17nm S 
080252Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02670189 51017 $
TAF
KMGE 072121 35007KT 9999 FEW040 FEW250 QNH3005INS BECMG 1920 13009KT 9000 -TSRA SCT030CB BKN050 QNH3002INS T32/20Z T20/10Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0803 NEXT 0805
KRYY 
7nm NW 
072330Z 080024 34005KT P6SM SCT200 FM0300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM1400 06004KT P6SM SKC FM1800 12006KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 AMD NOT SKED 04Z-12Z
KFTY 
8nm S 
072330Z 080024 33005KT P6SM SKC FM0300 00000KT 6SM BR SKC FM1400 08004KT P6SM SKC FM1900 10006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250
KPDK 
11nm E 
072330Z 080024 31005KT P6SM SKC FM0300 00000KT P6SM SKC FM1400 08004KT P6SM SKC FM1900 11006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250
KATL 
17nm S 
072330Z 080024 27005KT P6SM SCT250 FM0400 32004KT P6SM SKC FM1600 08008KT P6SM FEW045 FM1900 10008KT P6SM SCT050 SCT250
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Atlanta Navy Flying Club 770-422-9434
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN ATLANTA MARIETTA 1.4 54-75
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM - MARIETTA 1.5 89-94
LA QUINTA INN ATLANTA MARIETTA 1.5 45-60
BAYMONT INN & SUITES MARIETTA 1.6 79-91
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ATLANTA MARIETTA-DELK ROAD 2.1 71-136
SUPER 8 MARIETTA 1.6 48-58
 

Other hotels near Dobbins Air Reserve Base (Atlanta Naval Air Station)

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN MARIETTA 1.5 61-66
RAMADA LIMITED SUITES MARIETTA 1.6 59-60
DAYS INN MARIETTA ATLANTA 1.7 49-75
DAYS INN ATLANTA/MARIETTA 1.7 53-73
STUDIO 6 ATLANTA - MARIETTA 2.0 53-54
HOWARD JOHNSON INN & SUITES MARIETTA 2.0 48-85
SLEEP INN MARIETTA 2.0 61-62
METRO EXTENDED STAY MARIETTA 2.2 26-69
DOUBLETREE ATLANTA NW/MARIETTA 2.4 174-185
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT ATLANTA MARIETTA WINDY HILL 2.4 73-99
RED ROOF INN ATLANTA NORTH WINDY HILL 2.4 46-56
BEST WESTERN ATLANTA INN 2.5 42-70
MASTERS INN MARIETTA 2.5 40-49
ECONO LODGE MARIETTA 2.5 55-56
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA ATLANTA - MARIETTA - WINDY HILL 2.5 50-85

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