Terminal Procedures

KOPN — Thomaston-Upson County

THOMASTON, GA · 5 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA OPNElevation 797 ft1 runwayLongest 6,350 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet A+Volume SE-4Not for navigation

3 published instrument approaches: 1 ILS approach, 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
ILS OR LOC RWY 30 chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 304PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 121PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 301PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KOPN airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
All all 0800-1800
ARTCC
Atlanta Center
Flight service
Macon
NOTAM facility
OPN (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
3W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A+
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Bottled oxygen
None
Parking
Tie-downs
Activated
July 1994
Airport area
248 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Atlanta
Last FAA inspection
2026-04-22

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KOPN radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.8
Approach124.2Atlanta

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

6,350 × 100 ft1230N1,000 ft
Runway layout at KOPN, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
12/306,350 ft100 ftAsphalt GoodMedium intensity
  12 118°TPAPI (2-box) 3.5° · displaced threshold 648 ft
  30 298°TILS/DME · PAPI (2-box) 3° · MALSR approach lighting · displaced threshold 699 ft

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KOPN is

Latitude, longitude32.9550030, -84.2640860
Elevation797 ft
From Thomaston5 nm NE

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FAA remarks for KOPN

  • 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.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Instrument coverage

Thomaston-Upson County’s three approach charts serve both ends of its single 12/30 runway rather than concentrating instrument coverage in one direction. The set combines two RNAV (GPS) approaches with ILS/localiser provision, providing both satellite-based procedures and a ground-based option. With 6,350 ft on the only runway, every procedure uses the same alignment; there is no alternative runway alignment.

Nearby and VFR coverage

Atlanta Regional Falcon Field has the broadest nearby procedure set, while Griffin-Spalding County and Atlanta Speedway are similarly well covered. Butler Municipal is thinner, and Harris County thinner still. The Atlanta Sectional adds regional VFR context, while the Atlanta Terminal Area Chart supplies more focused visual-planning detail around Atlanta beyond the airport-specific instrument procedures.

Airports near KOPN

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
6A2Griffin-Spalding CountyGRIFFIN, GA16 nm N7
6A1Butler MuniBUTLER, GA23 nm S4
KHMPAtlanta SpeedwayATLANTA, GA26 nm N7
KFFCAtlanta Rgnl Falcon FldATLANTA, GA29 nm NW8
KPIMHarris CountyPINE MOUNTAIN, GA32 nm W3
KCCONewnan Coweta CountyATLANTA, GA33 nm NW8
KMCNMiddle Georgia RgnlMACON, GA35 nm SE9
KMACMacon DowntownMACON, GA36 nm E4

VFR charts covering KOPN

Common questions about KOPN

What charts are available for KOPN?

5 current FAA charts for Thomaston-Upson County, including 3 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KOPN?

CTAF 122.8. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KOPN?

Thomaston-Upson County has 1 runway. The longest is 12/30 at 6,350 ft by 100 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KOPN have an ILS approach?

Yes — 1 ILS procedure is published. In total KOPN has 3 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KOPN a towered airport?

No — Thomaston-Upson County has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KOPN charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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