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49A

Gilmer County Airport
Ellijay, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	49A
Lat/Long:	34-37-41.5000N 084-31-35.6000W 34-37.691667N 084-31.593333W 34.6281944,-84.5265556 (estimated)
Elevation:	1485.5 ft. / 453 m (estimated)
Variation:	05W (2020)
From city:	4 miles S of ELLIJAY, GA
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	30540

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	MCN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-SAT 0900 - 1700
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT RWY 03/21 MIRL - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.0
WX AWOS-3:	118.075 (706 276-4513)
WX AWOS-3PT at JZP (11 nm S):	120.025 ((706) 253-9008)
WX AWOS-3PT at DNN (18 nm W):	127.65 (706-278-7010)
WX AWOS-3PT at CNI (20 nm S):	119.825 (678-454-2065)

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

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:

3507 x 75 ft. / 1069 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	30.0
Double wheel:	41.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 3

RUNWAY 21

Latitude:

34-37.437185N

34-37.946385N

Longitude:

084-31.758510W

084-31.427385W

Elevation:

1457.7 ft.

1485.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

41 ft. trees, 282 ft. from runway, 239 ft. right of centerline, 2:1 slope to clear

56 ft. trees, 704 ft. from runway, 201 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	GILMER COUNTY 1 BROAD STREET, SUITE 106 ELLIJAY, GA 30540 Phone 706-635-4361
Manager:	SHARON COURSON 455 SUNLIGHT ROAD ELLIJAY, GA 30540 Phone 706-502-2878

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
-	RWY IS USED TO BACK TAXI, ACFT MUST CLEAR THE RWY TO TWY BEFORE ADDNL ACFT CAN LAND.
-	WILDLIFE IN AND AROUND THE ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03		download (204KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 CHANGED		download (193KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (67KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (394KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KJZP - Pickens County Airport (11 nm S)
KDNN - Dalton Municipal Airport (18 nm W)
KCNI - Cherokee County Regional Airport (20 nm S)
KCZL - Tom B David Field Airport (23 nm SW)
1A3 - Martin Campbell Field Airport (25 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Mar-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:27	11:27
Sunrise	06:52	11:52
Sunset	18:43	23:43
Evening civil twilight	19:08	00:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Mar-2025 16:18:38
Local (UTC-5)	13-Mar-2025 11:18:38

METAR

K49A	131555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2995 RMK AO2
KJZP 11nm S	131555Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/11 A2996 RMK AO2 T01660106
KCNI 20nm S	131550Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A2996 RMK AO2 T01610082

TAF

KRYY 37nm S	131139Z 1312/1412 21003KT P6SM BKN250 FM131700 22005KT P6SM SCT070 BKN150 FM131800 22006KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 FM140000 20004KT P6SM FEW250
KCHA 41nm NW	131120Z 1312/1412 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM131600 19006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 FM140000 00000KT P6SM FEW100 FM141000 00000KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250
KMGE 43nm S	131300Z 1313/1419 VRB06KT 9999 SCT100 OVC200 QNH2991INS BECMG 1315/1316 24010KT 9999 SCT100 OVC150 QNH2992INS BECMG 1317/1318 23010KT 9999 VCSH BKN020 OVC050 QNH2990INS BECMG 1319/1320 23010KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN020CB OVC050 QNH2988INS BECMG 1323/1324 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT025 BKN050 QNH2991INS BECMG 1407/1408 VRB06KT 8000 BR SCT010 BKN020 QNH2990INS BECMG 1413/1414 VRB06KT 3200 BR BKN007 OVC015 QNH2992INS BECMG 1418/1419 16010G15KT 9999 NSW SCT015 BKN020 QNH2992INS TX22/1320Z TN11/1313Z
KPDK 46nm S	131139Z 1312/1412 20003KT P6SM BKN250 FM131600 24004KT P6SM SCT030 BKN120 FM131800 22007KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 PROB30 1320/1324 5SM -TSRA BKN050CB FM141000 00000KT P6SM BKN200

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