Gilmer County Airport

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METAR: K49A 241035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 10/09 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: K49A (0.1 NM at True Heading of 346)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1019.4
Temperature: 10 C (50 F)
Dewpoint: 9 C (48.2 F)

Location

Latitude: 
34-37-41.5000N (34.628194)
Longitude: 
084-31-35.6000W (-84.526556)
Elevation: 
1485.5 feet MSL (453 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
5.5 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
04 N.M. S of Ellijay, Georgia
Found On: 
Atlanta Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
JUSTIN HEITMAN
455 SUNLIGHT ROAD
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
706-889-2255
GILMER COUNTY
1 BROAD STREET, SUITE 106
ELLIJAY, GA 30540
706-635-4361

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-SAT/0900 - 1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZTL (Atlanta)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZTL (Atlanta)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
2486 feet (758 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
MCN
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  13
GA Helicopters:  1

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2021)

Total Operations:  4201
GA Local:  2500 59.5%
GA Itinerant:  1689 40.2%
Military Aircraft:  12 0.3%

Communications

CTAF:  123.000
Unicom:  123.000
AWOS-3:  118.075 (706 276-4513)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG) ON FREQS 133.1/342.425
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 706

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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Macon(MCN)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 SE-4
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 SE-4
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-4
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-4
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 49A

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
11.0 Pickens County Airport
(KJZP JZP)
161 167 100LL, Jet A+
17.9 Dalton Municipal Airport
(DNN KDNN DNN)
288 293 100LL, Jet A+
19.6 Cherokee County Regional Airport
(KCNI CNI)
164 170 100LL, Jet A+
22.9 Tom B David Field Airport
(KCZL CZL)
243 248 100LL, Jet A+
29.4 Blairsville Airport
(KDZJ DZJ)
62 68 100LL, Jet A+
34.2 Cartersville Airport
(KVPC VPC)
207 212 100LL, Jet A+
34.8 Collegedale Municipal Airport
(KFGU FGU)
315 320 100LL, Jet A
35.4 Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field Airport
(RMG KRMG RMG)
242 247 100LL, Jet A+
37.1 Cobb County International/Mccollum Field Airport
(KRYY RYY)
185 190 100LL, Jet A+
40.5 Lee Gilmer Meml Airport
(GVL KGVL GVL)
121 127 100LL, Jet A+
41.3 Lovell Field Airport
(CHA KCHA CHA)
306 311 100LL, Jet A
46.3 Mcminn County Airport
(MMI KMMI MMI)
357 363 100LL, Jet A+
46.5 Dekalb-Peachtree Airport
(PDK KPDK PDK)
166 172 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
47.2 Western Carolina Regional Airport
(KRHP RHP)
43 49 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
47.7 Polk County/Cornelius Moore Field Airport
(4A4)
220 225 100LL, Jet A
48.0 Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field Airport
(KLZU LZU)
144 150 100LL, Jet A+
48.5 Habersham County Airport
(KAJR AJR)
98 104 100LL, Jet A+
50.9 Fulton County Exec/Charlie Brown Field Airport
(FTY KFTY FTY)
179 184 100LL, Jet A+
54.9 Jackson County Airport
(KJCA JCA)
119 125 100LL, Jet A+
55.2 Mark Anton Airport
(2A0)
339 344 100LL, Jet A+

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
A110-2 RWY IS USED TO BACK TAX, ACFT MUST CLEAR THE RWY TO TWY BEFORE ADDNL ACFT CAN LAND.
A110-3 WILDLIFE IN AND AROUND THE ARPT.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
A81-APT ACTVT RWY 03/21 MIRL - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 03/21
Longest Runway: 03/21 is 3507 ft (1069 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

49A Airport Runway Details

Runway 03/21  3507 ft x 75 ft (1069 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 02/21/2013
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  41.0

Runway 03

Runway 21

Elevation: 
1457.7 1485.5
Latitude: 
34-37-26.2311N 34-37-56.7831N
Longitude: 
084-31-45.5106W 084-31-25.6431W
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
TREES TREES
Object Height: 
53 56
Distance from End: 
616 704
Object Centerline Offset: 
270 ft. left of centerline 201 ft. right of centerline

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
None
Bulk Oxygen: 
None
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A+
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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