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8GA1 Gum Creek Airport
Roopville, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 8GA1
Lat/Long: 33-25-16.4100N / 085-09-42.8010W
33-25.273500N / 085-09.713350W
33.4212250 / -85.1618892
(estimated)
Elevation: 1070 ft. / 326 m (estimated)
Variation: 01W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SW of ROOPVILLE, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30170

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1980
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: PHONE REQ
FOR LIRL RWY 06/24 AND ROTG BCN CALL 404-854-8224.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at CTJ (13 nm N): 118.175 (770-214-9667)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LGCr005/22.4LAGRANGE VORTAC115.6001E
ATLr251/38.4ATLANTA VORTAC116.9000W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CARROLLTON192/8.827802WGPQ --. .--. --.-
COWETA COUNTY297/24.623403WEQQ . --.- --.-
PINE MOUNTAIN340/37.627203WPIM .--. .. --

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 2350 x 65 ft. / 716 x 20 m
ONLY 1900' HAS LIRL.
Surface: turf
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no350 ft.
Obstructions: none30 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: ROBERT L. ROWLEY
RR 1, 647 GUM CREEK ROAD
ROOPVILLE, GA 30170
Phone 404-854-8224
Manager: ROBERT L. ROWLEY
RR 1, 647 GUM CREEK ROAD
ROOPVILLE, GA 30170
Phone 404-854-8224

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 5
Single engine airplanes: 4
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8GA1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCTJ - West Georgia Regional Airport-O V Gray Field (13 nm N)
KCCO - Newnan Coweta County Airport (21 nm E)
KLGC - LaGrange-Callaway Airport (25 nm S)
KFFC - Peachtree City Airport-Falcon Field (30 nm E)
4A4 - Polk County Airport- Cornelius Moore Field (36 nm N)
 
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Area around 8GA1 (Gum Creek Airport)
 
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From to 8GA1

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1610:16
Sunrise06:4410:44
Sunset20:3000:30
Evening civil twilight20:5800:58

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 02:22:56
Local (UTC-4)  11-May-2008 22:22:56
 
METAR
KCCO 
21nm E 
120200Z AUTO 29006G16KT 10SM 16/09 A2980 RMK AO1
KLGC 
26nm S 
120200Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A2979 RMK AO1
KFFC 
30nm E 
120153Z AUTO 30016G26KT 10SM BKN055 17/06 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 31026/0151 SLP082 T01720061
KANB 
36nm W 
120153Z AUTO 31008G18KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01720072 $
KATL 
38nm E 
120152Z 30018G25KT 10SM BKN060 16/06 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 31035/0103 SLP073 T01610061
KFTY 
39nm NE 
120153Z 29014G26KT 10SM OVC060 17/07 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND 32028/0139 SLP075 T01670067
TAF
KANB 
36nm W 
112326Z 120024 28014G21KT P6SM SKC FM0300 30009KT P6SM SKC FM1700 32013G19KT P6SM SKC
KATL 
38nm E 
112320Z 120024 29016G26KT P6SM SCT070 FM0700 29015KT P6SM SKC FM1400 31016G26KT P6SM SKC
KFTY 
39nm NE 
112320Z 120024 29014G24KT P6SM SCT070 FM0600 29012KT P6SM SKC FM1400 32014G24KT P6SM SKC
KMGE 
44nm NE 
112121 29020G30KT 9999 FEW050 510002 QNH2960INS BECMG 0506 30012G18KT 9999 SKC 510002 QNH2975INS T24/22Z T10/12Z

 
 

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