Madison Municipal Airport
52A · Madison, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:58 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:21 AM | 10:21Z |
| Sunrise | 06:48 AM | 10:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 00:58Z |
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 145° mag · 141° true
- Dimensions
- 3,806 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 325°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 14
- Threshold elev
- 636 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 33 ft, 215 ft from threshold, 248 ft L of centerline
- Threshold crossing height
- 32 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 686 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 3,806 / 3,806 / 3,740 / 3,740 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,806 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Atlanta”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 291.1 | APCH/P DEP/P (0615-2200) |
| 316.05 | ATHENS RCAG (LOW/HIGH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
AHN 116.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHN · Athens | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | High | r199° / 21.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 52A
- Coordinates
- 33.6121, -83.4604
- Elevation
- 694 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- MCN
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0900-1500; SUN 0900 - 1200
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 & PAPI RY 14 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 14: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 & PAPI RY 14 - CTAF.
Fuel
- SELF SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Obstructions
- 9 FT SECURITY FENCE CROSSES APPH 175 FT FM RY END, AND 15 FT ROAD CROSSES APCH 200 FT FROM RY END.
- CONTROLLING OBSTRUCTION EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLOPE
- APCH RATIO 34:1 TO DSPLCD THR, 1530 FT FM DSPLCD THR, 200 FT RIGHT.
Contact
- CITY MGR
- ARPT PHONE 706-342-9857
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About 52A
Madison Municipal Airport (52A) is an airport in Madison, GA, at 694 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,806 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 52A, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 52A have a control tower?
No. Madison Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 52A?
Madison Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,806 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 52A?
Madison Municipal Airport is in Madison, GA, at an elevation of 694 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6121, -83.4604.
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