KAHN
Airport
Athens/Ben Epps
Athens, Georgia

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:AHN / KAHN
Lat/Lng:33.9486402778, -83.3259141667
33-56-55.1050N, 083-19-33.2910W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 02/02/2021
Elevation:812 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 02/02/2021
Magnetic Variation:06W,(2020), [-7W (2025)]
Sectional:ATLANTA
From City:3nm E of Athens

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:07/1940
Attended:All year Every day 0600-2100 (local)
Control Tower:yes 0800-2000 (local)
Type:ATCT
Hours:12
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:D,E,Class D Svc 0800-2000; Other Times Class E
ARTCC:Atlanta(ZTL)Atlanta Center
FSS:Macon FSS(MCN)
NOTAMs and Weather:AHNNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:1804 MSL (992 AGL)
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate Malsf Runway 27; PAPI Runway 09 & 20 - CTAF. When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed HIRL Runway 09/27 Preset Low Intensity; to Increase Intensity Activate - CTAF. Runway 2 & 20 Lights not Available When Air Traffic Control Tower is Closed.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
ARFF:IV A U 02/1985
Index B ARFF Eqpt is Available.

Communications

CTAF:126.300
UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 706-363-3481 132.875
Tower:
Contact 'Athens Tower'
126.3,338.275
Ground:
Contact 'Athens Ground'
121.8
Clearance:
121.8
Approach:
Contact 'ATLANTA' Approach
132.475 ;0615-2200
291.1 ;0615-2200
Departure:
Contact 'ATLANTA' Departure
132.475 ;0615-2200
291.1 ;0615-2200
Master Airport:A80 (ATLANTA LARGE TRACON)
Tower Remarks:Approach/Departure Service and Clearance Del Provided by Atlanta Tracon (A80) on Frequencies 132.475/291.1 0615-2200; Approach/Departure Service Provided by Atlanta ARTCC (Ztl) on Frequencies 134.8/379.95, 2200-0615 (Foothills RCAG).

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Jet A-1 - Kerosene, freeze point -50C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Air Freight, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Clarke County
Po Box 448, Co Courthouse
Athens, GA 30601
706-613-3420
Manager:Mike Matthews
1010 Ben Epps Drive
Athens, GA 30605
706-613-3416

Runways

Runways:02/20
09/27

Runway 02/20

Length:3995 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 03/07/2010
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 111/F/B/Y/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 40,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 45,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 02 End 20
True Alignment:021,(014 Magnetic)201,(194 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:774.6' MSL803.3' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:805.1' MSL807.1' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:39' AGL55' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.75°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects:TreesTrees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1
Object Height:72' AGL63' AGL
Object Distance:1500' Along centerline
150' Left of centerline
1475' Along centerline
250' Right of centerline

Runway 09/27

Length:6122 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 02/02/2021
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 511/F/B/X/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 65,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 125,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 09 End 27
True Alignment:088,(081 Magnetic)268,(261 Magnetic)
ILS Type: LOC/GS
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:755.5' MSL811.9' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:779.3' MSL812.2' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:39' AGL44' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Approach Lights: MALSF - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 milePrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:50:150:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-02/20-Runway 02/20 not Available for Part 121/Part 380 Operations with Scheduled Pax Carrying Operations More than 9 Pax Seats and Non-Scheduled Pax Carrying Operations More than 30 Pax Seats.
Noise Sensitive Area S of Airport; Contact FBO for Information.
Closed to Unscheduled Air Carrier Operations with More than 30 Passenger Seats Except 24 Hours Prior Permission Call Airport Manager 706-613-3420.
for Cd If Una to Contact on FSS Frequency, Contact Atlanta Approach at 678-364-6131, When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed Contact Atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.

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