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KFGU · Collegedale Municipal Airport

ICAO · US · 8 NTSB events

ID KFGU FAA FGU Elev 860 ft Lat 35° 2.66' N Lon 85° 1.21' W Zulu …

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,986 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
03 29.8° 4,986 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.00%
21 209.8° 4,986 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.00%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 1 frequencies

  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 23 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ODALS Rwy 24; REIL Rwy 24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ODALS Rwy 24; REIL Rwy 24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (2)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Deer on and invof arpt.

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ODALS Rwy 24; REIL Rwy 24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    Actvt ODALS Rwy 24; REIL Rwy 24 —CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (23 sentences)
  • ·TENNESSEE 429 COLLEGEDALE MUNI (FGU)(KFGU) 2 SE UTC–5(–4DT) N35º02.67´ W85º01.20´ 860 B TPA—1900(1040) NOTAM FILE BNA RWY 03–21: H4986X75 (ASPH) MIRL RWY 03: VASI(V2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 35´.
  • ·RWY 21: VASI(V2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 35´.
  • ·RWY 03: TORA–4986 TODA–4986 ASDA–4986 LDA–4586 RWY 21: TORA–4986 TODA–4986 ASDA–4586 LDA–4586
  • ·Attended Mon–Fri 1330–2230Z‡, Sat–Sun 1330–1900Z‡.
  • ·CLSD Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years day.
  • ·Mountain 1.75 NM north of arpt.
  • ·Ops on unapproved sfcs NA.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 423-468-1988
  • ·AWOS–2 118.675 (423) 236–4028.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.7 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Chattanooga Apch at 423-855-6478.
  • ·When Apch clsd for CD ctc Atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.
  • ·CHOO CHOO (H) DME 115.8 GQO Chan 105 N34º57.68´ W85º09.20´ 053º 8.2 NM to fld. 1014.
  • ·DME unusable: 260º–290º COLONEL TOMMY C STINER AIRFIELD (See JACKSBORO on page 439) COLUMBIA/MOUNT PLEASANT MAURY CO RGNL (MRC)(KMRC) 2 NE UTC–6(–5DT) N35º33.26´ W87º10.75´ 681 B NOTAM FILE MKL RWY 06–24: H6000X100 (ASPH) S–33.5, D–50, 2D–70 PCN 12 F/C/X/T MIRL 0.3% up NE RWY 06: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P4R)—GA 3.0º TCH 42´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 39´.
  • ·RWY 17–35: 1941X95 (TURF) 0.4% up N RWY 17: Pole.
  • ·RWY 06: TORA–6000 TODA–6000 ASDA–6000 LDA–6000 RWY 24: TORA–6000 TODA–6000 ASDA–6000 LDA–6000
  • ·CLOSED Thanksgiving and Christmas. 330´ lgtd ant 1.9 NM SW.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 931-379-5511
  • ·AWOS–3 128.625 (931) 379–0844.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 ®MEMPHIS CENTER APP/DEP CON 125.85 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Memphis ARTCC at 901-368-8453/8449.
  • ·GRAHAM (L) DME 111.6 GHM Chan 53 N35º50.04´ W87º27.11´ 141º 21.4 NM to fld. 774.
  • ·SDF 108.7 I–MRC Rwy 24. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • HELIPAD H1: H25X25 (CONC) ATLANTA H–9A, L–25A ATLANTA H–6K, 9A, L–16I IAP SE, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Tags

3M3

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FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

8 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

16

since 1982

Fatal

6

37.5% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

5

≈ 0.5/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=4

  • Loss of control 2
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

All time · n=8

  • Loss of control 3
  • Stall / spin 3
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2022-04-07 PF CUB FLYERS LLC CCK-2000 · Loss of control · day →
2020-10-12 Zenith STOL CH801 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
2020-07-04 Lockwood AIRCAM · Loss of control · day →
2018-04-20 STANLEY ERNIE SIGURD KOLB MARK · Stall / spin · day →
2016-06-11 Mooney M20E · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2014-09-03 KLAAS DEVELOPMENT INC LANCAIR IV P · Stall / spin · day →
2012-12-02 Cassutt Sport Racer · CFIT · day →
2010-01-14 Piper PA-28-140 · Loss of control · VMC · night →

Designees in TN

CFI Flight Instructors 1,845 A&P Mechanics 5,872 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 37 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 10 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 2 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 7 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 3 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 4 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 54 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 41 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 27 ODA Organizational Designations 2 Schools Flight Schools 45 FBO Fixed Base Operators 65 Clubs Flying Clubs 18 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 7 EAA EAA Chapters 21

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Anthony Walker Collegedale TN 1 nm
Bruce Richard Whittemore Chattanooga TN 11 nm
Jason Shane Odom Chattanooga TN 11 nm
John W Scruggs Dalton GA 17 nm
Sarah Diane Arnold Benton TN 20 nm
Bruce Edward Allen Jasper GA 45 nm
Stanley Paul Smith Tate GA 49 nm
Joseph Charles Gravalec Blairsville GA 54 nm
James Karlovich Cartersville GA 54 nm
Catherine Elizabeth Cavagnaro Winchester TN 54 nm

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

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Ben Ward Carr Jr Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Richard Blackford Genter Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Thane Aaron Hubbell Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Donald Loren Drexler Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Shaun Edward Barry Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Michael David Fisk Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Joel Andrew Dopson Ooltewah TN 2 nm
William Stewart Tomlinson Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Matthew Guy Arbogast Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Michael Andrew Volkerding Ooltewah TN 2 nm

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

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Warren Fordham Hann Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Donald Loren Drexler Ooltewah TN 2 nm
David Joel Knott Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Darren Grant Lea Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Leo Douglas Depaul Ooltewah TN 2 nm
David Albert Johnson Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Frank Russell Savage Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Lester Gordon Matheson Ooltewah TN 2 nm
Leon Fredrick Torbett Ooltewah TN 2 nm
David Wayne Myers Ooltewah TN 2 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Star Aviation Services / Star Avionics, Inc.
Chattanooga, TN
 9 nm
SportTechs, LLC
Jasper, GA
 45 nm
Thom Duncan Avionics, LLC
Winchester, TN
 52 nm
Propelling Aviation
Rockwood, TN
 55 nm
Avias Aircraft Services
Kennesaw, GA
 65 nm
Avionics West, Inc.
Dallas, GA
 68 nm
Horizon Avionics, Inc.
Alcoa, TN
 69 nm
Moontown Aero Service
Brownsboro, AL
 73 nm
Sensenich Propeller Service
Gainesville, GA
 75 nm
Xpress Aircraft Maintenance
Knoxville, TN
 79 nm

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