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8GA1 Gum Creek Airport
Roopville, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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 770-854-8224
TIM ROWLEY @ 770-854-8224

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)
KPUJ - Paulding County Regional Airport (31 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0910:09
Sunrise06:3710:37
Sunset20:5300:53
Evening civil twilight21:2201:22

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 04:26:51
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 00:26:51
 
METAR
KCCO 
21nm E 
050340Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/18 A3000 RMK AO1
KLGC 
26nm S 
050400Z AUTO 10SM CLR 22/19 A2997 RMK AO1
KFFC 
30nm E 
050353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP150 T02110161
KANB 
36nm W 
050353Z AUTO 05003KT 7SM CLR 24/19 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02440189
KATL 
38nm E 
050352Z 00000KT 10SM BKN250 27/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02720144
KFTY 
39nm NE 
050353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02280167
TAF
KANB 
36nm W 
042331Z 0500/0524 22005KT P6SM SCT250 FM051430 21007KT P6SM VCSH OVC050CB FM051700 24008KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC035CB
KATL 
38nm E 
042332Z 0500/0606 27006KT P6SM BKN250 FM050300 24004KT P6SM BKN250 FM051200 23008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN250 FM051600 24008KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB FM051900 24012G18KT P6SM BKN045 OVC080 TEMPO 0519/0523 5SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM052300 22010KT 6SM -TSRA BKN035CB
KFTY 
39nm NE 
042332Z 0500/0524 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM051200 23006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN250 FM051600 24008KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB FM051900 24012KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB OVC080 TEMPO 0520/0524 5SM -TSRA BKN030CB

 
 

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