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Dawson Field Private

53GA · Rome, GA · 675 ft elevation · var 2W · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
53GA
Coordinates
34.1678, -85.2586
Elevation
675 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
2W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1999/05
Distance from city
6 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:00 AM10:00Z
Sunrise06:29 AM10:29Z
Sunset08:56 PM00:56Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:25 PM01:25Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:25 PM → 06:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:56 PM → 05:29 AM

Plan a flight from 53GA

Runway 06/24

3,900 ft × 75 ft · Turf
06
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
24
Heading
334° mag · 332° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
RMG · RomeVORTAC115.40r272° / 6.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 53GA. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
HARRY E. DAWSON, JR.
212 CUNNINGHAM ROAD SW, ROME, GA
706-767-0777
Manager
HARRY E. DAWSON, JR.
212 CUNNINGHAM ROAD SW, ROME, GA
706-767-0777

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR, PVT USE.
  • CELL 706-767-0777.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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