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KMGE · MGE

Dobbins Air Reserve Base

Marietta, GeorgiaElevation 1,068 ftMedium airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 10,002 ft

11/29
Dimensions
10,002 x 300 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 11106°T
ILSLOC/GS
Approach lightsALSF1
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 29286°T
ILSLOC/GS
Approach lightsSALSF
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
110/290
Dimensions
3,495 x 60 ft
Surface
Concrete
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 110106°T
RWY 290286°T

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Dobbins Air Reserve Base is in Marietta, Georgia. Field elevation 1,068 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipAir Force owned
UsePrivate use
TypeMedium airport
ManagerCHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKMGE / MGE
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)MACON
RegionGeorgia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.9154, -84.5163
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerTowered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
FREQUENCIES

Communications

121
ATLANTA APP/DEP
A/D
26.95
ATIS
ATIS
125.3
GND
GND
34.02
NAVY OPS
MISC
47
ARNG OPS
OPS
27.475
PMSV METRO
PMSV
37.952
94AW COMD POST
POST
139.3
PTD
PTD
120.75
TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›TFC PAT: OVHD, ENTER INITIAL AT 3500 FT, DSND TO 2600 FT, LVL BRK AT RWY THR.
›RSTD: PPR ONLY COORD/ISSUED 30 DAYS IN ADVANCE.
›RSTD: HAZ CARGO RSTD TO C130 OR SMALLER ACFT. DO NOT TRANS ON HF WO TWR APVL. CTC AMOPS 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG TO CONFIRM PPR AND SVCG/LOAD. TO PRK AF SIDE PPR, DSN 625-4903. ASSAULT LDG ZONE LCL USE ONLY.
›MISC: AFLD MGMT AND COMD POST DO NOT ISSUE OR STORE COMSEC. FOR STORAGE OF SMALL NON-COMSEC CLASSIFIED, 24 HOUR PN RQR, CTC COMD POST AT DSN 625-5106, C678-655-5106, MON-FRI, 1100-1500Z++, SAT-SUN, UNIT TRNG WKEND ONLY 1100-2000Z++.
›RSTD: LOCKHEED MARTIN PPR FOR USE OF PRKG RAMPS OR FAC, C800-825-6083.
›LGT: FOR OLS RWY 11-29 LCTN DATA SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
›MISC: WINDS ARE EST DUE TO FMQ-13 WIND SENSORS BEING ACCURATE TO WITHIN ONLY +/-4 KT. ATC/WX WILL NOT INCL/RELAY WIND CORR INTO FCST/PHRASEOLOGY. THEREFORE, AIRCREWS WILL INCORPORATE A +/- 4 KT ACCURACY INTO THEIR DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR FLYING OPR.
›FUEL: OPR 1100-0500Z++ MON-THU; 1100-0200Z++ FRI; 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, EXP 1 HR FUEL DELAY, CLSD FED HOL. A++100. LHNIT.
›JASU: 1(A/MA32A-86) 2(AM32-95) 3(A/M32A-86), 5(ESSEX B809). BASE ASGN ACFT HAVE PRIORITY.
›OPR 1300-0400Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT SUN, CLSD FED HOL.
›OIL: O-148-156 SOAP/JOAP, NO LAB SVC.
›MISC: RSRS APPLIED TO BASE ASGN ACFT ONLY; STD USAF RSRS NOT APPLICABLE.
›MISC: AFLD MGMT EMAIL 94OGOPS@US.AF.MIL.
›FLUID: LHNIT (LOW AND HI PRES NITROGEN SVCG). DE ICE (ANTI ICG/DE ICG/DEFRSTG FLUID (MIL-A-8243).
›MISC: USE EXTREME CTN FOR SUAS OPERATING AT OR BLW 400FT AGL IN CLASS D.
›MISC: RWY 11/29 AND VEDA ALZ CLSD LAST SAT EACH MONTH FOR MAINT, 1300-2100Z++.
›MISC: RWY 29 NON-STD APCH LIGHTS.
›TRAN ALERT: OPR 1300-0400Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD FED HOL. LAVATORY SVC RQR 24 HR PN. DE ICE SVC ON TRANS RAMP AND C130 RAMP ONLY WITH 24 HR PN.
›RADAR: SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.
›RSTD: PPR CTC AMOPS AT DSN 625-4903, C678-655-4903. ACFT RSTD DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE (TKOF/LDG PERMS WHEN DEP/ARR RTE AVOID IDENT BIRD ACT, NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC PAT ACFT) AND SEVERE (TKOF/LDG PROH WO 94TH OG/CC APVL), CTC AMOPS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.
›ACFT-AIRCREWS DESIRING TO VISIT THE GEORGIA ARNG OR AASF#2, MUST LAND/PARK AT CLAY NG RAMP, 24 HR PPR REQ, CTC DSN 753-3500, C678-569-3500. SVC LMTD TSNT PRKG AVBL.
›PMSV METRO: AWOS IN USE; AUGMENTED DUR AFLD OPR HRS.
›RSTD: HOT CARGO PAD RQR 48 HR PN FOR USE.
›FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD, CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗KMGE on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KMGE have a METAR?
Yes. KMGE is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KMGE have a TAF?
When KMGE issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KMGE?
KMGE sits at 1,068 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KMGE?
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