Thomaston - Upson County Airport
2347 Delray Road
Thomaston, Ga. 30286
(706) 647-4500

Business Hours 0800 - 1800 EST Daily
Self Serve Island Open 24 Hours Daily

 

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100LL Self Service
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.15 Gallon Discount on All  Full Service Fuels with 100 Gallon Purchase.

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 APRIL 2023

Location

FAA Identifier:  OPN
Lat/Long:  32-57-18.0092N 084-15-50.7103W
32-57.300153N 084-15.845172W
32.9550026,-84.2640862
(estimated)
Elevation:  797.7 ft. / 243.1 m (surveyed)
Variation:  03W (1995)
From city:  5 miles NE of THOMASTON, GA
Time zone:  UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:  30286

Airport Operations

Airport use:  Open to the public
Activation date:  07/1994
Control tower:  no
ARTCC:  ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:  MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:  OPN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:  0800-1800
FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 706-741-0562.
Wind indicator:  lighted
Segmented circle:  yes
Lights:  ACTVT MALSR RY 30 AND PAPI RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF. MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-0000; AFTER 0000 ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon:  white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:  122.8
WX AWOS-3:  133.975 (706-646-4123)
ATLANTA APPROACH:  124.2 [0600-0000]
ATLANTA DEPARTURE:  124.2 [0600-0000]
WX AWOS-3 at 6A2 (16 nm N):  119.750 (770-227-3934)
  • ATLANTA LARGE TRACON PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 0615-2300 ON FREQ 124.2; ATLANTA ARTCC PROVIDES APCH/DEP SVC 2300-0615 ON FREQS 134.5/360.75 (MACON RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name    Hdg/Dist    Freq    Var    ID
YATES   302/4.4   339   03W   OP  --- .--.
PECAT   157/23.6   316   05W   FFC  ..-. ..-. -.-.
COWETA COUNTY   132/28.9   234   03W   EQQ  . --.- --.-

Airport Services

Fuel available:  100LL JET-A+
Parking:  tiedowns
Airframe service:  MAJOR
Powerplant service:  MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:  NONE
Bulk oxygen:  NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:  6350 x 100 ft. / 1935 x 30 m
Surface:  asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel:  20.0
Double wheel:  50.0
Runway edge lights:  medium intensity
  RUNWAY 12    RUNWAY 30
Latitude:  32-57.543917N   32-57.056390N
Longitude:  084-16.394717W   084-15.295627W
Elevation:  786.8 ft.   797.5 ft.
Traffic pattern:  left   left
Runway heading:  121 magnetic, 118 true   301 magnetic, 298 true
Displaced threshold:  648 ft.   699 ft.
Declared distances:  TORA:6350 TODA:6350 ASDA:6173 LDA:5525   TORA:6350 TODA:6350 ASDA:5662 LDA:4962
Markings:  precision, in good condition   precision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator:  2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)   2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights:      MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point:  yes, no lights   yes, no lights
Instrument approach:      ILS/DME
Obstructions:  15 ft. road, 201 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline
6 FT FENCE AND ROAD 198 FT LEFT 200 FT FROM RY END.
  16 ft. rr, 360 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear
50:1 APCH TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:  Publicly-owned
Owner:  THOMASTON UPSON CO. ARPT AUTH
2347 DERAY RD
THOMASTON, GA 30286
Phone 706-647-4500
Manager:  MITCH ELLERBEE
2347 DEL RAY ROAD
THOMASTON, GA 30286
Phone 706-647-4500

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:   101
Single engine airplanes:   86
Multi engine airplanes:   15
     
Aircraft operations: avg 52/day *
58%  local general aviation
42%  transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

 


 

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