KLZU

VFR

GWINNETT COUNTY/BRISCOE FLD

LAWRENCEVILLE · GEORGIA

Elev
1,061.5'
Longest RWY
6,001'07/25
Tower
07:00–21:00
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR17:56Z
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Before you fly into KLZU
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
07:00–21:00 local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
2,100.5'
MSL · field 1,061.5' + 1,039 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 07
H/W +9 · X/W 3 kt R

METAR & TAF KLZU

Current METAR

Observed 17:56Z

KLZU 271756Z 08009KT 10SM FEW027 19/11 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01940111 58011 $
Wind
080° @ 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
19°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg
Clouds
FEW
Density alt
1,486 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM NE
VFR sectional
ATLANTA
Pattern altitude
1,039 ft AGL · 2,101 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZTL · ATLANTA
NOTAM facility
LZU (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
MATTHEW SMITH
Address
600 BRISCOE BLVD, LAWRENCEVILLE GA 30046

Flight service · Hours

FSS MCN
MACON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • ALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
ATIS / D-ATIS
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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080° · 9 kt
RWY 07
059°M
Head/Tail
+9 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 07

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 07 · 059° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,101 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
07/25Favored59° / 239°6,001 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
07PAPI 2-box left(3°)48', pole, 1160' from thr, 511' R of cntrln, slope 20
25PAPI 2-box left(3°)MALSR10', trees, 301' from thr, 505' R of cntrln, slope 10

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 25
LS · CAT I
TXP
109.95
ILS OR LOC RWY 25
KLZU · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA+
Oxygen (bottled)
Low pressure
Oxygen (bulk)
Low pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,AMB,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,SURV,TOW

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Taxiway T has nonstandard marking.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • When the tower is closed, activate the medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights for runway 25. High intensity runway lights for runway 07/25 are controlled by CTAF. Precision approach path indicators for runways 07 and 25 operate continuously.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Traffic pattern altitude for light aircraft is 1039 feet. Traffic pattern altitude for jet and turbo prop aircraft is 1539 feet.Show FAA
  • A secondary wind anemometer sensor on the field supports tower operations.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KLZU

Answer card
ICAO
KLZU
Name
GWINNETT COUNTY/BRISCOE FLD
Location
LAWRENCEVILLE, GEORGIA
Elevation
1,061.5 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,100.5 ft MSL (1,039 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0700-2100
Total runways
1
Longest runway
07/25 · 6,001 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
9
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
080° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 07

Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field is in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The field elevation is 1,061.5 ft MSL. KLZU has one runway, 07/25, which is 6,001 ft long and paved asphalt. The tower is open daily from 0700 to 2100. There is one ILS approach on runway 25. Pattern altitude for light aircraft is 2,100.5 ft MSL. Pattern altitude for jet and turboprop aircraft is 2,600.5 ft MSL.

Two on-field FBOs are listed. Aircraft Specialists Jet Center carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Sheltair carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. If you need current ramp details or service status, call the FBO directly before departure.

A few operational notes matter here. When the tower is closed, use the medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights for runway 25. High intensity runway lights for 07/25 are controlled by CTAF. The precision approach path indicators for runways 07 and 25 operate continuously. Taxiway T has nonstandard marking, so taxi with care. For current airspace details, review the sectional or the current FAA Chart Supplement before you go. The field sits near the Atlanta metro area. Expect busy traffic and stay sharp on tower and ground instructions.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KLZU?
Pattern altitude for light aircraft is 2,100.5 ft MSL. The published pattern altitude for jet and turboprop aircraft is 2,600.5 ft MSL.
What runway does the ILS serve at KLZU?
KLZU has one ILS approach. It is for runway 25.
What are the tower hours at Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field?
The tower is open from 0700 to 2100.
Which FBOs are on the field at KLZU?
Aircraft Specialists Jet Center and Sheltair are on the field. Aircraft Specialists Jet Center carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Sheltair carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
What is the longest runway at KLZU?
KLZU has one runway. Runway 07/25 is 6,001 ft long.
What should I know about night operations at KLZU?
When the tower is closed, activate the medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights for runway 25. High intensity runway lights for 07/25 are controlled by CTAF.
Are the PAPI lights on at KLZU?
Yes. The precision approach path indicators for runways 07 and 25 operate continuously.
Is there anything unusual about taxiing at KLZU?
Yes. Taxiway T has nonstandard marking. Taxi carefully and confirm your routing with ground if needed.

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