Collegedale Municipal
FGU · KFGU · Collegedale, Tennessee · Hamilton County · map
Collegedale Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Collegedale, 2 miles southeast of Collegedale, Tennessee, 860 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 4,986 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
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What is the airport code for Collegedale Municipal?
Its FAA code is FGU, and its ICAO code is KFGU.
Where is Collegedale Municipal?
It is 2 miles southeast of Collegedale, Tennessee, 860 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Collegedale Municipal?
Its one runway, 03/21, is 4,986 feet long, asphalt.
Does Collegedale Municipal have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Collegedale Municipal?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas, Jet A.
Are there flight schools at Collegedale Municipal?
One flight school, flying club or college flight programme is based within about 15 miles of it: Moccasin Flying Club INC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Collegedale Municipal?
10 pilot examiners and 10 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Collegedale Municipal…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA FGU · ICAO KFGU
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Collegedale
- Elevation
- 860 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 1,040 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:30 pm; weekends, 8:30 am to 2:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas, Jet A; the services card below
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 4,986 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 03: VASI, two boxes on the left, threshold displaced 400 ft, 4,586 ft available for landing, trees 91 ft high 1,102 ft from the end
- Runway 21: VASI, two boxes on the left, 4,586 ft available for landing, trees 53 ft high 1,130 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Fgu and aWOS-2 | 118.675 |
Automated weather (AWOS-2), by phone 423-236-4028.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangars, tie-downs
- Also here
- flight instruction, aircraft rental
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Lovell Field (9 nm west), Cleveland Regional Jetport (15 nm northeast), Dalton Municipal (21 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Tennessee · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- VFR only
- Closed thanksgiving, christmas and new years day.
- Trees and power line violate 7:1 transitional surface R side of runway.
- Approach ratio 19:1 from dthr.
- Radio tower 3.5 NM southwest; trees 1400 feet south.
- Mountain 1.75 NM north.
- Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Operations on unapproved surfaces NA.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…
Within ten miles
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Collegedale from the FAA register
21 aircraft are registered to owners in Collegedale, Tennessee: 13 piston singles, 3 piston twins, 2 helicopters, 1 turboprop, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Tennessee.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Moccasin Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Chattanooga, 10 miles away Moccasin Flying Club is a non-profit social flying club based at Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (KCHA) in Tennessee.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
10 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 7 for private pilot, 6 for commercial and instrument, 3 for airline transport pilot, 5 for flight instructor, 2 for sport pilot, 3 for type ratings; 6 for airplanes, 4 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for gliders. Also nearby: 10 aviation medical examiners, 1 mechanic examiner, 2 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 1 airworthiness representative (manufacturing), 1 engineering representative.
- Anthony Walker private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, type ratings, private pilot (proficiency), instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Collegedale Municipal Airport FGU · Collegedale, TN (0 nm) · (423) 364-4669 · [email protected]
- Bruce Richard Whittemore private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Wilson Air · Chattanooga, TN (9 nm) · (956) 286-5596 · [email protected]
- John W Scruggs private pilot, commercial and instrument; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Dalton Muni Airport · Dalton, GA (21 nm) · (404) 408-1129 · [email protected]
- Thomas A Troyer type ratings, private pilot (proficiency), instructor renewals, military competency · Chickamauga, GA (23 nm) · (201) 213-9367 · [email protected]
- Sarah Diane Arnold private pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; gliders · Benton, TN (24 nm) · (423) 506-9015 · [email protected]
- Jason Shane Odom private pilot, commercial and instrument; airplanes · Dayton, TN (27 nm) · (423) 618-2491 · [email protected]
- Catherine Elizabeth Cavagnaro private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes · Sewanee, TN (44 nm) · (931) 636-8678 · [email protected]
- Bruce Edward Allen private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Allen Air Services · Jasper, GA (45 nm) · (770) 375-9049 · [email protected]
All 25 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 8 since 1982, 4 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Collegedale 21 aircraft · 13 piston singles, 3 piston twins, 2 helicopters
- Gospel Ministries International INC 12 aircraft in town
- Gospel Ministries International 2 aircraft in town
- Moccasin Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · flying club
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 8 since 1982 · 4 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Tennessee 1,196 since 1982 · 229 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Tennessee 76 landing places
- Tennessee 6,524 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/FGU.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 27, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.