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9A1
Airport
Covington Municipal
Covington, Georgia

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:9A1 (Nine-Alpha-One)
Lat/Lng: 33.6323083333, -83.8474472222
33-37-56.3100N, 083-50-50.8100W
Estimated by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 01/22/2008
Elevation: 809 feet Surveyed by 3RD PARTY SURVEY on 01/22/2008
Magnetic Variation: 05W, (2010), [-5W (2008)]
Sectional: ATLANTA
From City: 3nm N of Covington

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: NOT ANALYZED
Existed Prior to 1959.
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 04/1961
Attended: All year Mon-Fri 0815-1815 (local) All year Sat-Sun 0900-1700 (local)
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Atlanta Center (ZTL)
FSS: Macon FSS (MCN)
NOTAMs and Weather: MCN NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time)
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 123.000
UNICOM: 123.000
Weather: AWOS-3 770-385-7057 118.725
Approach:
Contact 'ATLANTA' Approach
128.575, 381.65
Departure:
Contact 'ATLANTA' Departure
128.575, 381.65
Other: ---CD/P 119.875
Master Airport: A80 (ATLANTA LARGE TRACON)

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services: Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 48
Multi Engine GA: 9
Helicopter GA: 1
Total: 58

Annual Operations

For year ending: 04/06/2007
Local GA (< 20 miles): 15000
Non-local GA: 14000
Total: 29000

Ownership

Owner: City of Covington
City Hall, Po Box 1527
Covington, Ga 30209
770-385-2000
Manager: Steve Horton, City Mgr
Cityhall, Po Box 1527
Covington, Ga 30209
770-385-2000
Airport Phone 770-787-0098.

Runways

Runways: 10/28

Runway 10/28

Length: 5500 feet
by 3Rd Party Survey on 01/22/2008
Width: 75 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 10 End 28
True Alignment: 095, (090 Magnetic) 275, (270 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:   Yes
Runway Markings: Nonprecision Instrument, Runway End Numbers Faded, Good Condition Nonprecision Instrument, Runway End Numbers Faded, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.5 0.5
Elevation at End: 794.5' MSL 808.7' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 795' MSL 809' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 52' AGL 32' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 4.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects: Trees Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope: 15:1 20:1
Object Height: 58' AGL 65' AGL
Object Distance: 1070' Along centerline
360' Right of centerline
1500' Along centerline
450' Left of centerline

Procedures

Additional Remarks

Deer and Migratory Birds on & in View of Airport.
Avoid Overflying Populated Area SW of Airport Below 1500 Ft AGL.
No 180 Degree Turns on Asph for Aircraft Over 12500 Lbs Gwt.

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