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73GA Ruffwood Heliport
Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

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 (7 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 (7 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 26-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1810:18
Sunrise06:4610:46
Sunset20:4200:42
Evening civil twilight21:1001:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jul-2026 22:48:47
Local (UTC-4)  26-Jul-2026 18:48:47
 
METAR
KMGE 
5nm NW 		262155Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 32/23 M RMK AO2 SLPNO T03220228 $
KPDK 
7nm E 		262153Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM FEW045 FEW055 32/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP112 T03170211
KFTY 
7nm SW 		262153Z 32010KT 10SM FEW041 32/23 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP121 T03220233
KRYY 
11nm NW 		262150Z 30010KT 10SM SCT035 32/23 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP125 T03220233 PNO $
KATL 
15nm S 		262152Z 28013KT 10SM SCT038TCU BKN250 33/23 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP122 TCU N NE MDT CU N S NW T03280233 $
TAF
KMGE 
5nm NW 		261310Z 2613/2719 29005KT 6000 -SHRA BR BKN006 OVC015 QNH3000INS BECMG 2613/2614 30009KT 6000 -SHRA BR BKN007 OVC015 QNH2999INS BECMG 2614/2615 30010G15KT 9999 VCSH BKN010 OVC020 QNH2997INS BECMG 2615/2616 31010G15KT 9999 NSW BKN020 BKN050 QNH2994INS BECMG 2618/2619 32010G15KT 9999 SCT025 BKN200 QNH2988INS BECMG 2623/2624 30009KT 9999 FEW040 SCT250 QNH2989INS BECMG 2712/2713 31010G15KT 9999 FEW020 SCT250 QNH2990INS TX31/2620Z TN22/2711Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2620 NEXT 2711
KPDK 
7nm E 		261728Z 2618/2718 31010KT P6SM SCT014 SCT025 FM261900 30011KT P6SM SCT030 FM270100 31004KT P6SM SCT250 FM270700 31004KT P6SM SCT040 SCT080 PROB30 2711/2715 VRB20G30KT 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM271700 31007KT P6SM SCT025
KFTY 
7nm SW 		261728Z 2618/2718 31008KT P6SM SCT015 SCT030 FM261900 30011KT P6SM SCT035 FM270100 31004KT P6SM SCT250 FM270700 31004KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 PROB30 2711/2715 VRB20G30KT 2SM TSRA BKN020CB FM271700 30007KT P6SM SCT025 SCT100
KRYY 
11nm NW 		261728Z 2618/2718 31010KT P6SM SCT018 SCT030 FM261900 31010KT P6SM SCT035 FM270100 31004KT P6SM SCT250 FM270700 30006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 PROB30 2711/2715 VRB20G30KT 2SM TSRA BKN020CB
KATL 
15nm S 		262203Z 2622/2724 30010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM270100 32005KT P6SM SCT250 FM270800 31004KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080 PROB30 2712/2716 VRB20G30KT 2SM TSRA BKN020CB FM271700 31007KT P6SM BKN030 BKN100
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