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Thomaston Upson County Airport
OPN · KOPN · Thomaston, GA · 798 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KOPN
- Coordinates
- 32.9546, -84.2632
- Elevation
- 798 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON
- NOTAM facility
- OPN
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1994/07
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 10:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:29 AM | 10:29Z |
| Sunset | 08:48 PM | 00:48Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:17 PM | 01:17Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 06:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:48 PM → 05:29 AM
Plan a flight from KOPN
Runway 12/30
6,350 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good) 12
- Heading
- 121° mag · 118° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 648 ft
30
- Heading
- 301° mag · 298° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 699 ft
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119.6 | ATLANTA APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 133.975 | AWOS 3 |
| FSS | 121.725 | MACON RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCN · Macon | VORTAC | 114.20 | r296° / 34.9 NM |
Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 30 ↗ · amdt 4
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 ↗ · amdt 1
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 ↗ · amdt 1
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Avionics, Instruction, Parachute ops, Survey
Ownership & management
Owner
THOMASTON UPSON CO. ARPT AUTH
2347 DERAY RD, THOMASTON, GA
706-647-4500
Manager
MITCH ELLERBEE
2347 DEL RAY ROAD, THOMASTON, GA
706-647-4500
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- ACTVT MALSR RY 30 AND PAPI RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF. MIRL RY 12/30 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-0000; AFTER 0000 ACTVT - CTAF.
- FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 706-741-0562.
- 6 FT FENCE AND ROAD 198 FT LEFT 200 FT FROM RY END.
- 34:1 APCH TO DSPLCD THLD.
- 50:1 APCH TO DSPLCD THLD.
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