Chilhowee Gliderport (92A) Information

Benton, TN

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:92A
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:084-35-05.7580W/35-13-35.2640N
-84.584933/35.226462 (Estimated)
Elevation:770 ft / 234.70 m (Estimated)
Land:0 acres
From nearest city:4 nautical miles NE of Benton, TN
Location:Polk County, TN
Magnetic Variation:02W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Privately owned
Owner:Petty Dairy
Address:459 Gregory Mill Road
Chattanooga, TN 37415
Phone number:706-695-4374
Manager:Sarah Arnold
Address:Po Box 53, Hwy 411 North
Benton, TN 37307
Phone number:423-338-2000

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Atlanta
Region:ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC:ZTL - Atlanta
Tie-in FSS:BNA - Nashville
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:BNA (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.900

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 03/21

Dimension:2600 x 200 ft / 792.5 x 61.0 m
CENTER 50 FT PORTION ONLY MARKED WITH IN-GROUND WHITE PAINTED MARKERS.
Surface:TURF, Good Condition
SFC UNEVEN.
  Runway 03 Runway 21
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Displaced threshold:400.00 ft
03/21 DSPLCD THLDS MARKED WITH IN-GROUND WHITE PAINTED MARKERS; FADED IN SEVERAL SPOTS.
200.00 ft
Obstruction:43 ft tree, 562.0 ft from runway, 240 ft left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
12 ft road, 420.0 ft from runway, 35:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 51:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Remarks

EXTENSIVE GLIDER ACTVTY ON GOOD VFR DAYS.
GLIDER TRAFFIC WEST OF AFLD.
VFR ONLY.

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