Prater Ranch Airport

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FAA: 3GE8

Lincolnton Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 33-50-36.4460N (33.843457)
Longitude: 
 082-28-44.4660W (-82.479018)
Elevation: 
 460.0 feet MSL (140 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 6.8 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. N of Lincolnton, Georgia
Found On: 
 Atlanta Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
FRANCES C. PRATER
PO BOX 98
LINCOLNTON, GA 30817
404-359-4811		 FRANCES C PRATER
PO BOX 98
LINCOLNTON, GA 30817
404-359-4811

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZTL (Atlanta)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZTL (Atlanta)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1460 feet (445 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 05/05/1982)

Total Operations:  300
GA Local:  150 50.0%
GA Itinerant:  150 50.0%

Communications

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 404
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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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 3GE8

    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
    18.9 Thomson-Mcduffie County Airport
    (KHQU HQU)    		 185 192 100LL, Jet A+
    22.6 Elbert County-Patz Field Airport
    (KEBA EBA)    		 312 319 100LL
    31.5 Daniel Field Airport
    (DNL KDNL DNL)    		 135 142 100LL, Jet A-1+
    34.5 Saluda County Airport
    (6J4)    		 81 88 100LL
    36.0 Greene County Regional Airport
    (CPP)    		 246 252 100LL, Jet A+
    38.3 Augusta Regional At Bush Field Airport
    (AGS KAGS AGS)    		 137 144 100LL, Jet A
    40.7 Anderson Regional Airport
    (AND KAND AND)    		 343 350 100LL, Jet A
    41.3 Aiken Regional Airport
    (AIK KAIK AIK)    		 106 113 100LL, Jet A
    42.6 Athens/Ben Epps Airport
    (AHN KAHN AHN)    		 278 284 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    47.8 Laurens County Airport
    (KLUX LUX)    		 33 40 100LL
    50.2 Newberry County Airport
    (KEOE EOE)    		 55 62 100LL
    50.9 Madison Municipal Airport
    (52A)    		 254 260 100LL
    51.7 Louisville Municipal Airport
    (2J3)    		 174 181 100LL, Jet A+
    53.7 Oconee County Regional Airport
    (CEU KCEU CEU)    		 338 345 100LL, Jet A
    55.1 Donaldson Field Airport
    (GDC KGYH GYH)    		 5 12 100LL, Jet A
    56.3 Baldwin County Regional Airport
    (MLJ KMLJ MLJ)    		 222 228 100LL, Jet A+
    57.4 Jackson County Airport
    (KJCA JCA)    		 290 296 100LL, Jet A+
    59.0 Pickens County Airport
    (LQK KLQK LQK)    		 349 356 100LL, Jet A
    59.8 Barrow County Airport
    (WDR KWDR WDR)    		 278 284 100LL, Jet A+
    60.5 Toccoa Rg Letourneau Field Airport
    (TOC KTOC TOC)    		 318 324 100LL, Jet A+

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC AUGUSTA APCH AT 706-771-1777.
    A51-14 DSPLCD THR MARKED BY WHITE TIRES EITHER SIDE OF RWY.
    A57-14 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 14/32
    Longest Runway: 14/32 is 3200 ft (975 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    3GE8 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 14/32  3200 ft x 140 ft (975 m x 43 m)
    Surface:  Turf - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 14

    Runway 32
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 50 70
    Distance from End: 
    		 100 145
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 50 ft. left of centerline 140 ft. left of centerline
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 365

    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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