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KAHN Athens/Ben Epps Airport
Athens, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: AHN
Lat/Long: 33-56-55.1050N 083-19-33.2910W
33-56.918417N 083-19.554850W
33.9486403,-83.3259142
(estimated)
Elevation: 812.2 ft. / 247.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (2020)
From city: 3 miles E of ATHENS, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30605

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1940
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AHN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-2100
Pattern altitude: 1804.2 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALSF RWY 27; PAPI RWY 09 & 20 - CTAF. WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RWY 09/27 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. RWY 2 & 20 LGTS NOT AVBL WHEN ATCT IS CLSD.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: INDEX B ARFF EQPT IS AVBL.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.3
UNICOM: 122.95
WX ASOS: 132.875 (706-613-7373)
ATHENS GROUND: 121.8 [0800-2000]
ATHENS TOWER: 126.3 338.275 [0800-2000]
ATLANTA APPROACH: 132.475 ;0615-2200
ATLANTA DEPARTURE: 132.475 ;0615-2200
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.8
WX AWOS-3 at WDR (17 nm W): 118.575 (770-868-0642)
WX AWOS-3PT at JCA (18 nm NW): 118.125 (706-387-6477)
  • APCH/DEP SVC AND CLNC DEL PRVDD BY ATLANTA TRACON (A80) ON FREQS 132.475/291.1 0615-2200; APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC (ZTL) ON FREQS 134.8/379.95, 2200-0615 (FOOTHILLS RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AHN at fieldATHENS VOR/DME116.9500E
ELWr224/39.0ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC108.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BARROW COUNTY092/13.140405WBMW -... -- .--

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 6122 x 100 ft. / 1866 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 47 /F/B/X/T
Single wheel: 65.0
Double wheel: 125.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 33-56.934637N33-56.964227N
Longitude: 083-20.292562W083-19.082013W
Elevation: 755.5 ft.811.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 094 magnetic, 088 true274 magnetic, 268 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/GS

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 3995 x 100 ft. / 1218 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 7 /F/B/X/T
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: RWY 2/20 NOT AVBL FOR SKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS OR UNSKED ACR AT LEAST 31 PSGR SEATS.
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 33-56.562945N33-57.178717N
Longitude: 083-19.492172W083-19.211640W
Elevation: 774.6 ft.803.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 027 magnetic, 021 true207 magnetic, 201 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.75 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 72 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear63 ft. trees, 1475 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CLARKE COUNTY
PO BOX 448, CO COURTHOUSE
ATHENS, GA 30601
Phone 706-613-3420
Manager: MIKE MATTHEWS
1010 BEN EPPS DRIVE
ATHENS, GA 30605
Phone 706-613-3416

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 80
Single engine airplanes: 68
Multi engine airplanes: 7
Jet airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 1
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 108/day *
52% transient general aviation
40% local general aviation
6% air taxi
2% military
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2023

Additional Remarks

NOISE SENSITIVE AREA S OF ARPT; CTC FBO FOR INFORMATION.
CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR 706-613-3420.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131, WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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 from 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 27   download (327KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02   download (242KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09   download (239KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20   download (236KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27   download (290KB)
VOR RWY 02   download (201KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (158KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (286KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KWDR - Barrow County Airport (17 nm W)
KJCA - Jackson County Airport (18 nm NW)
D73 - Cy Nunnally Memorial Airport (21 nm SW)
52A - Madison Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
KCPP - Greene County Regional Airport (23 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0111:01
Sunrise07:2611:26
Sunset19:5123:51
Evening civil twilight20:1600:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 12:52:15
Local (UTC-4)  28-Mar-2024 08:52:15
 
METAR
KAHN 281151Z 31004KT 10SM OVC055 11/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01110094 10133 20111 53014
KWDR 
17nm W 
281235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 12/03 A3001 RMK AO2
KJCA 
18nm NW 
281235Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM SCT120 11/06 A3000 RMK AO2 T01150060
TAF
KAHN 281143Z 2812/2912 33004KT 4SM BR SCT004 OVC060 TEMPO 2812/2814 3SM BR OVC002 FM281400 35007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM281700 34009G19KT P6SM SCT060 FM282000 34012KT P6SM SKC FM290800 31005KT P6SM SKC
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 Athens/Ben Epps Airport
UNICOM 122.95
706-613-3420
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[email]

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