Cartersville Airport (VPC) - FAA Information
Cartersville, GA
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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2007-12-20 |
| Airport Identifier: | VPC |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 084-50-55.3441W/34-07-23.3309N -84.848707/34.123147 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 759 ft / 231.34 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 185 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles SW of Cartersville, GA |
| Location: | Bartow County, GA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 04W (2005) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Cartsvl Bartow Arpt Auth |
| Address: | Po Box 323 Cartersville, GA 30120 |
| Phone number: | 770-382-1822 |
| Manager: | Don Mcmillan CHAIRMAN ARPT AUTH. |
| Address: | Po Box 323 Cartersville, GA 30120 |
| Phone number: | 770-382-1822 FBO PHONE NUMBER 770-382-9800. |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN HIRL RY 01/19, PAPI RYS 01 & 19 AND REIL RY 19 OPER DUSK-2200; AFT 2200 ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Atlanta |
| Region: | ASO - Southern |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZTL - Atlanta |
| Tie-in FSS: | MCN - Macon |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | VPC (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.050 |
| Unicom: | 123.050 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA1+ |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 01/19
| Dimension: | 5760 x 100 ft / 1755.6 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 26000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 01 |
Runway 19 |
| Longitude: | 084-50-57.4267W | 084-50-53.2614W |
| Latitude: | 34-06-54.8950N | 34-07-51.7668N |
| Elevation: | 758.00 ft | 730.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 3 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | | LOC/DME
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 38.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| Displaced threshold: | 740.00 ft | 0.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-light PAPI on left side | 2-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 0.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | | Yes |
| Obstruction: | 46 ft trees, 660.0 ft from runway, 300 ft right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear APCH SLOPE 34:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | 44 ft trees, 1080.0 ft from runway, 370 ft left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| EVZ | NDB | Cartersville | | 308.00 | 04W | 4.6 nm |
| OUK | NDB | Calhoun | | 323.00 | 02W | 17.2 nm |
| OYD | NDB | Floyd | | 388.00 | 02W | 18.9 nm |
| DJD | NDB | Canton | | 415.00 | 04W | 19.6 nm |
| FT | NDB | Flanc | | 344.00 | 02W | 24.1 nm |
| JZP | NDB | Pickens County | | 285.00 | 04W | 27.8 nm |
| GPQ | NDB | Carrollton | | 278.00 | 02W | 36.3 nm |
| BR | NDB | Redan | | 266.00 | 02W | 39.3 nm |
| UWI | NDB | Whitfield | | 400.00 | 03W | 40.3 nm |
| FKV | NDB | Flowery Branch | | 365.00 | 03W | 47.1 nm |
| FTP | NDB | Fort Payne | | 426.00 | 01W | 47.4 nm |
| DOB | TACAN | Dobbins | 077X | | 01W | 21.1 nm |
| PDK | VOR/DME | Peachtree | 113X | 116.60 | 02W | 31.2 nm |
| RMG | VORTAC | Rome | 101X | 115.40 | 01E | 13.7 nm |
| ATL | VORTAC | Atlanta | 116X | 116.90 | 00W | 36.2 nm |
| ATL | VOT | Atlanta Muni | | 111.00 | | 35.0 nm |
Remarks
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- ULTRALIGHT TFC PAT INSIDE NORMAL PAT WITH CENTRAL THIRD OF RY 01/19 DSGND ULTRALIGHT LNDG & TKOF AREA. ULTRALIGHT PAT ENTRY CROSSES FIELD APRXLY 2000 FT FROM EITHER APCH END AT 541 FT AGL.
- PILOTS ARE ADVISED TO USE RY 19 WHEN TAILWIND COMPONENT IS 5 KNOTS OR LESS. WHEN CLIMB PERFORMANCE DICTATES USE OF RY 01, ADVISE ON UNICOM/CTAF THAT TAKEOFF WILL BE AGAINST TRAFFIC.
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU A80 CD & FLT SVCS.
- BE ADVISED - GRASS STRIP 4.9 NW OF ARPT.
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