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GA18 Big Creek Flying Ranch Airport
Clayton, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: GA18
Lat/Long: 34-49-58.3340N / 083-24-34.5830W
34-49.972233N / 083-24.576383W
34.8328706 / -83.4096064
(estimated)
Elevation: 1650 ft. / 503 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 4 miles SE of CLAYTON, GA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 30525

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 11/1988
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
1-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at TOC (15 nm S): 119.625 (706-297-7473)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ODFr326/9.9FOOTHILLS VORTAC113.4000E
HRSr105/25.8HARRIS VORTAC109.8000E
ELWr309/39.6ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC108.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HABERSHAM022/21.134703WAJR .- .--- .-.
CLEMSON295/27.525705WCEU -.-. . ..-
TOMOTLA123/31.833501WTTQ - - --.-
LAKE KEOWEE276/34.840804WLQK .-.. --.- -.-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2800 x 60 ft. / 853 x 18 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 100 ft.no
Obstructions: 5 ft. fence40 ft. pline, marked, 600 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DELTA BRANO ENTERPRISES INC
3000 STILESBORO RD
KENNESAW, GA 30144
Phone 706-782-6647
Manager: DANNY BENSON
36 BLOWING WIND LANE
CLAYTON, GA 30525
Phone 770-596-3689

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Additional Remarks

RWY 27 FOR LDG ONLY;RWY 09 FOR DEP ONLY-STRAIGHT OUT AND DOWN THE VALLEY

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at GA18.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTOC - Toccoa RG Letourneau Field Airport (15 nm S)
KAJR - Habersham County Airport (21 nm S)
1A5 - Macon County Airport (23 nm N)
KCEU - Oconee County Regional Airport (28 nm E)
KRHP - Western Carolina Regional Airport (31 nm NW)
 
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From to GA18

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0012:00
Sunrise07:2612:26
Sunset18:0923:09
Evening civil twilight18:3623:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 00:27:18
Local (UTC-5)  09-Feb-2010 19:27:18
 
METAR
K1A5 
23nm N 
100020Z AUTO 32012G17KT 10SM SCT015 BKN028 OVC065 05/03 A2970 RMK AO2 P0001 T00490032
KCEU 
28nm E 
100018Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC004 06/04 A2973 RMK AO2 CIG 003V008
KRHP 
30nm NW 
100020Z AUTO 22013KT 10SM BKN023 OVC028 03/00 A2978 RMK AO2
KAND 
40nm SE 
100019Z AUTO 23006KT 3SM BR SCT003 BKN050 OVC060 06/05 A2974 RMK AO2
KGVL 
40nm SW 
092353Z AUTO 28010G24KT 10SM OVC007 06/04 A2978 RMK AO2 RAB15E39 CIG 002V012 SLP085 P0001 60016 T00560044 10061 20050 55000
TAF
KAND 
40nm SE 
092333Z 1000/1024 26006KT 4SM BR SCT005 OVC025 TEMPO 1000/1001 6SM BR OVC005 FM100200 26012KT P6SM BKN025 FM100500 27018G28KT P6SM SCT040 FM101600 28020G35KT P6SM FEW050

 
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Big Creek Flying Ranch Airport

Miles Price ($)
QUALITY INN AND SUITES 2.7 85-155
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 2.8 54-140
DAYS INN CLAYTON GA 3.1 59-75

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Big Creek Flying Ranch Airport

3 in Clayton
3 in Dillard
 

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