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Class D

Athens Ben Epps Airport

ID KAHN FAA AHN Elev 808 ft Lat 33° 56.93' N Lon 83° 19.54' W Zulu …

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FAA Airport Diagram · KAHN

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Runways at KAHN

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,122 ft. Max gradient: 0.92%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 088° 6,122 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.92%
27 268° 6,122 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.92%
02 021° 3,995 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.72%
20 201° 3,995 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.72%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

8 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • ASOS ASOS 132.875
  • CLD ATLANTA CNTR 127.500
  • GND GND 121.800
  • TWR TWR 126.300
  • CTAF CTAF 126.300
  • A/D ATLANTA APP/DEP 127.500
  • RDO MACON RDO 109.600
  • UNIC UNICOM 122.950

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Navaids associated with KAHN

  • NDB BJT

    Bulldog

    0.22 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

  • VORTAC AHN

    Athens

    109.60 MHz · DME 109.60 · BOTH · MEDIUM

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KAHN, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.

2 matched · 23 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF Rwy 27; PAPI Rwy 09 and 20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF Rwy 27; PAPI Rwy 09 and 20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MALSF Rwy 27; PAPI Rwy 09 and 20. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT MALSF Rwy 27; PAPI Rwy 09 and 20—CTAF

  • Airport attended 1100–0200Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1100–0200Z‡.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (23 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·GEORGIA 195 ASHBURN TURNER CO (75J) 2 SE UTC–5(–4DT) N31º41.26´ W83º37.98´ 389 B NOTAM FILE MCN RWY 17–35: H5005X75 (ASPH) S–30 MIRL RWY 17: Trees.
  • ·LGT MIRL Rwy 17–35, opr dusk–0500Z‡.
  • ·Rotating bcn lctd on water tank 1/4 mile NW of arpt.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 229-425-1791
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.7 ®JACKSONVILLE CENTER APP/DEP CON 125.75 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Valdosta Apch at 229-257-2207, when Apch clsd ctc Jacksonville ARTCC at 904-845-1592.
  • ·VIENNA (VL) (L) VORTAC 116.5 VNA Chan 112 N32º12.81´ W83º29.84´ 191º 32.2 NM to fld. 300/1E.
  • ·DME unusable: 014º–024º VOR unusable: 254º–264º byd 16 NM ATHENS/BEN EPPS (AHN)(KAHN) 3 E UTC–5(–4DT) N33º56.92´ W83º19.55´ 812 B TPA—1804(992) ARFF Index—See Remarks NOTAM FILE AHN RWY 09–27: H6122X100 (ASPH–GRVD) S–65, D–125 PCR 511 F/B/X/T HIRL 0.9% up E RWY 09: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 39´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 44´.
  • ·RWY 02–20: H3995X100 (ASPH) S–40, D–45 PCR 111 F/B/Y/T MIRL 0.7% up N No Part 121/Part 380 Ops RWY 02: VASI(V4L)—GA 3.75º TCH 39´.
  • ·RWY 20: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 55´.
  • ·When ATCT clsd HIRL Rwy 09–27 preset low intst; to incr intst ACTVT—CTAF.
  • ·Rwy 02 and 20 lgts not avbl when ATCT is clsd.
  • ·Noise sensitive area S of arpt; ctc FBO for information.
  • ·Index B ARFF equipment is avbl.
  • ·Closed to unscheduled air carrier opr with more than 30 pax seats exc 24 hrs PPR call arpt mgr 706–613–3420.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 706-613-3416
  • ·ASOS 132.875 (706) 363–3481.
  • ·CTAF 126.3 UNICOM 122.95 RCO 122.1R 116.95T (MACON RADIO) ®ATLANTA APP/DEP CON 132.475 (1115–0300Z‡) ®ATLANTA CENTER APP/DEP CON 134.8 (0300–1115Z‡) TOWER 126.3 (1300–0100Z‡) GND CON 121.8 CLNC DEL 121.8 132.475 (1115–0300Z‡) CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una to ctc on FSS freq, ctc Atlanta Apch at 678-364-6131, when ATCT clsd ctc Atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.
  • ·CLASS D svc 1300–0100Z‡; other times CLASS E.
  • ·(VH) (DH) VOR/DME 116.95 AHN Chan 116(Y) N33º56.86´ W83º19.49´ at fld. 793/0E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 031º–047º byd 40 NM 053º–138º byd 40 NM 201º–203º byd 40 NM 237º–303º byd 40 NM 317º–331º byd 40 NM 346º–012º byd 40 NM ILS 110.95 I–AHN Rwy 27.
  • ·LOC unusable abv 5,300´ at 5.2 NM from thr; abv 1,600´ at thr.
  • ·JACKSONVILLE L–18J IAP ATLANTA H–9B, 12G, L–18J IAP, AD SE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · AHN

Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for KAHN — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at KAHN

44 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

22

since 1982

Fatal

3

13.6% of total

Last 5 years

3

≈ 0.6/yr

Last 10 years

5

≈ 0.5/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 72,374 ops in 2004

2024 total

39,557

10-yr total

384,102

2024 mix

AC/AT 7% · GA 91% · Mil 2%

Events / million ops

13.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

1.78

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=5

  • Gear-up landing 2
  • Engine failure / power loss 2
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

All time · n=44

  • Other 27
  • Engine failure / power loss 4
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 3
  • Controlled flight into terrain 2
  • Stall / spin 2
  • Ground collision 2
  • Gear-up landing 2
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2004-04-29 Beech D95A · Under/overshoot · day →
2022-12-29 Piper PA24 · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2022-11-03 Beech 95-B55 (T42A) · Gear-up · VMC · dusk →
2022-05-11 Piper PA-24-250 · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2020-05-03 Mooney M20K · Gear-up · VMC · day →
2020-04-22 American Legend AL3 · CFIT · VMC · day →
2009-10-22 Fuji LM1 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2001-10-28 Beech C23 · Other · VMC · night →
2000-04-16 Hughes OH-6A · Hard landing · VMC · day →
1999-09-11 Bellanca BL-17-30 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
1999-01-02 Piper PA-24-250 · Fuel exhaustion · IMC · day →
1998-08-24 Cessna 150 · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1997-11-21 Beech 60 · Other · IMC · day →
1995-12-06 Piper PA-28-180 · Engine failure · day →
1993-07-07 Piper J3 · CFIT · VMC · day →
1988-12-12 Bellanca 17-30A · Engine failure · day →
1988-04-13 Cessna,Cessna 170A,R172K · Other · VMC · day →
1987-04-30 Cessna 310D · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1986-05-17 Cessna 172D · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
1984-04-22 Piper PA-28-180 · Other · day →
1982-09-26 Piper PA-32RT-300T · Other · day →
1982-01-24 Cessna 177 · Other · day →
1980-09-14 Cessna 172A · Other →
1979-12-08 Cessna T337F · Other →
1979-10-13 Cessna 152 · Other →
1979-05-12 Luscombe 8E · Other →
1979-03-16 Beech B33 · Other →
1978-07-22 Cessna 150 · Other →
1977-07-27 Piper J-3 · Other →
1977-05-31 Piper PA-32 · Other →
1975-10-20 Cessna 120 · Ground collision →
1973-05-17 Pitts S1C · Other →
1973-02-14 Beech 100 · Other →
1972-05-02 AMER AVCO AA-1 · Other →
1972-01-13 Cessna 172L · Other →
1971-12-23 Cessna 172H · Other →
1971-04-17 Mooney M20C · Other →
1969-11-06 Piper PA-22 · Other →
1969-07-10 Cessna 310C · Other →
1969-07-03 Cessna 182 · Other →
1967-03-13 Beech A23 · Other →
1966-03-04 Cessna 172 · Other →
1965-07-03 Champion 7FC · Other →
1964-12-05 Piper PA24 · Other →

NASA ASRS near-miss reports at KAHN

1 de-identified report references this airfield in the public ASRS Database Report Sets. Voluntary, first-person pilot/controller accounts of safety-relevant events that didn't reach the NTSB. Reports represent the reporter's perspective and cannot infer prevalence.

Designees in GA

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as KAHN — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

2,408

Flight Instructors

A&P

13,587

Mechanics

AME

61

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

10

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

1

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

17

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

9

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

9

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

38

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

31

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

127

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

TCE

141

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

4

Organizational Designations

Schools

65

Flight Schools

FBO

80

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

28

Flying Clubs

Repair

15

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

25

EAA Chapters

DPEs near KAHN

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Ronald Edward Cox Athens GA 4 nm
Randall Kelsey Haralson Elberton GA 24 nm
William Patrick Rourke Lavonia GA 31 nm
Cole Carter Daum Gainsville GA 33 nm
Brendon Leon Browne Covington GA 33 nm
William Frank Mercure Toccoa GA 38 nm
William Patrick Rourke Anderson SC 48 nm
William Lyle Mcmillan Helen GA 50 nm
Mark Allen Hubbard Locust Grove GA 53 nm
Harrison Grady Smith Central SC 54 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near KAHN

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Christopher Daniel Kolisnyk Winterville GA 2 nm
Steven Forest Henley Athens GA 4 nm
Milton Fitzhugh Readdick Jr Athens GA 4 nm
Joel Christian Schofield Athens GA 4 nm
Michael Dean Schwabauer Athens GA 4 nm
Valerie Mary Mathews Athens GA 4 nm
James Thomas Payne Athens GA 4 nm
Casey Jonathan Magner Athens GA 4 nm
Olav Ommedal Athens GA 4 nm
Nathan Daniel Peters Athens GA 4 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near KAHN

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Michael Henry Mech Winterville GA 2 nm
David James Buynitzky Winterville GA 2 nm
Michael Dean Schwabauer Athens GA 4 nm
Alireza Gharbavi Athens GA 4 nm
Adam Noel Morgan Athens GA 4 nm
Lavan Floyd Athens GA 4 nm
Roy Alan Kemp Athens GA 4 nm
Sanford Dale Rosson Athens GA 4 nm
Gregory Ware Athens GA 4 nm
Aucy M Archer Athens GA 4 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near KAHN

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
C-Ray Avionics
Athens, GA
 0 nm
AB Aviation
Winder, GA
 18 nm
Southern Dawg Detailing LLC
Winder, GA
 18 nm
Georgia Avionics (subsidiary of abAviation)
Winder, GA
 18 nm
Sensenich Propeller Service
Gainesville, GA
 32 nm
Gwinnett Aero Maintenance, LLC
Lawrenceville, GA
 32 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Atlanta, GA
Duluth, GA
 41 nm
Anderson Regional Aircraft Maintenance
Anderson, SC
 45 nm
Avias Aircraft Services
Kennesaw, GA
 63 nm
SportTechs, LLC
Jasper, GA
 64 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.