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2GA8 Shannon Flight Strip Airport
Shannon, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 2GA8
Lat/Long: 34-20-59.3270N 085-04-36.8100W
34-20.988783N 085-04.613500W
34.3498131,-85.0768917
(estimated)
Elevation: 677 ft. / 206 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 1 mile NW of SHANNON, GA
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 30161

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/1975
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: MACON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at RMG (4 nm W): 119.925 (706-204-9617)
WX AWOS-3PT at CZL (9 nm NE): 119.975 (706-578-1205)
WX AWOS-3PT at VPC (18 nm SE): 120.525 (770-607-7782)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RMGr010/11.4ROME VORTAC115.4001E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 1600 x 100 ft. / 488 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: FRED T FRICKS
P.O. BOX 503
SHANNON, GA 30172
Phone 706-346-6501
Manager: FRED T FRICKS
P.O. BOX 503
SHANNON, GA 30172
Phone 706-346-6501

Additional Remarks

FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2GA8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRMG - Richard B. Russell Regional Airport - J.H. Towers Field (4 nm W)
KCZL - Tom B David Field Airport (9 nm NE)
KVPC - Cartersville Airport (18 nm SE)
4A4 - Polk County Airport/Cornelius Moore Field (20 nm S)
9A5 - Barwick Lafayette Airport (23 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3510:35
Sunrise07:0211:02
Sunset20:1600:16
Evening civil twilight20:4200:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Apr-2026 20:35:36
Local (UTC-4)  22-Apr-2026 16:35:36
 
METAR
KRMG 
4nm W 
221953Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 28/05 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02780050
KCZL 
9nm NE 
222015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A3011 RMK AO2
KVPC 
17nm SE 
222015Z AUTO 32005G11KT 10SM FEW090 28/05 A3012 RMK AO2
TAF
KRYY 
31nm SE 
221720Z 2218/2318 25008KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250 FM230100 VRB02KT P6SM FEW250 FM231500 21006KT 6SM HZ FEW070 FEW250
KMGE 
38nm SE 
221300Z 2213/2319 24006KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 QNH3021INS BECMG 2217/2218 25009KT 9999 FEW070 SCT120 QNH3008INS BECMG 2223/2224 VRB05KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3006INS BECMG 2314/2315 21006KT 9999 FEW060 FEW200 QNH3002INS TX29/2220Z TN14/2312Z
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