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73GA Ruffwood Heliport
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 73GA
Lat/Long: 33-52-57.0000N 084-26-09.0000W
33-52.950000N 084-26.150000W
33.8825000,-84.4358333
(estimated)
Elevation: 780 ft. / 238 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 7 miles N of ATLANTA, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30327

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1991
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green-yellow (heliport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at PDK (7 nm E): 128.4 (770-457-1691)
WX ASOS at FTY (8 nm SW): PHONE 404-696-5660
WX AWOS-3PT at RYY (11 nm NW): PHONE 770-425-3406
WX ASOS at ATL (15 nm S): PHONE 404-559-5166

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RMGr115/37.9ROME VORTAC115.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PECAT009/35.031605WFFC ..-. ..-. -.-.
CARROLLTON065/39.627804WGPQ --. .--. --.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 40 x 75 ft. / 12 x 23 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: PERI
Latitude: 33-52.950000N
Longitude: 084-26.150000W
Elevation: 780.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: RUFFWOOD INC.
1425 NORTH HARRIS RIDGE
ATLANTA, GA 30327
Phone 404-266-3972
Manager: JOHN WOODRUFF
1425 NORTH HARRIS RIDGE
ATLANTA, GA 30327
Phone 404-266-3972

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 73GA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMGE - Dobbins ARB Airport (4 nm NW)
KPDK - Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (7 nm E)
KFTY - Fulton County Executive Airport/Charlie Brown Field (8 nm SW)
KRYY - Cobb County International Airport-McCollum Field (11 nm NW)
KATL - Hartsfield/Jackson Atlanta International Airport (15 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 31-Oct-2025
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3111:31
Sunrise07:5711:57
Sunset18:4622:46
Evening civil twilight19:1123:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  31-Oct-2025 06:37:34
Local (UTC-4)  31-Oct-2025 02:37:34
 
METAR
KMGE 
5nm NW 		310555Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00680050 10110 20068 55002 $
KFTY 
7nm SW 		310553Z 24003KT 10SM FEW043 08/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T00830056 10111 20083 58003
KRYY 
11nm NW 		310550Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM SCT044 07/06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP876 T00720056 10106 20072 58001 $
KATL 
15nm S 		310552Z 28006KT 10SM FEW042 08/05 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T00830050 10111 20083 58002 $
TAF
KMGE 
5nm NW 		302114Z 3021/0103 29012G20KT 9999 BKN025 OVC050 QNH2979INS TEMPO 3021/3103 33015G25KT BECMG 3102/3103 30007KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS BECMG 3115/3116 31010G15KT 9999 FEW050 QNH3002INS BECMG 0100/0101 31007KT 9999 SKC QNH3004INS TX18/3119Z TN03/3112Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 3103 NEXT 3111
KPDK 
7nm E 		310547Z 3106/0106 28004KT P6SM FEW050 FM310800 28004KT P6SM SKC FM311500 30010G18KT P6SM FEW250 FM312300 30004KT P6SM SKC
KFTY 
7nm SW 		310547Z 3106/0106 27004KT P6SM FEW050 FM310800 27004KT P6SM SKC FM311500 30010G18KT P6SM FEW250 FM312300 29004KT P6SM SKC
KRYY 
11nm NW 		310547Z 3106/0106 29005KT P6SM SCT050 FM310800 29005KT P6SM FEW050 FM311500 30010G18KT P6SM FEW250 FM312300 30004KT P6SM SKC
KATL 
15nm S 		310547Z 3106/0112 30008KT P6SM FEW050 FM310800 29006KT P6SM SKC FM311500 30010G18KT P6SM FEW250 FM010000 31006KT P6SM SKC
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