Gilmer County Airport

Location

Latitude:	34-37-41.5000N (34.628194)
Longitude:	084-31-35.6000W (-84.526556)
Elevation:	1485.5 feet MSL (453 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	5.6 W (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	04 N.M. S of Ellijay, Georgia
Found On:	Atlanta Chart
FAA Region:	ASO

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
JIM SMITH 455 SUNLIGHT ROAD ELLIJAY, GA 30540 706-889-2108	GILMER COUNTY 1 BROAD STREET, SUITE 106 ELLIJAY, GA 30540 706-635-4361

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/MON-SAT/0900 - 1700
Boundary ARTCC:	ZTL (Atlanta)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZTL (Atlanta)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	2486 feet (758 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	MCN
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:	123.000
Unicom:	123.000
AWOS-3:	118.075 (706 276-4513)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG) ON FREQS 133.1/342.425

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 706

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Macon(MCN)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts

FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.

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IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 03	SE-4
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 21	SE-4
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	SE-4
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	SE-4

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 49A

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
22.6	DJD	_ . . . _ _ _ _ . .	Chero	NDB	415	175	181
22.8	UWI	. . _ . _ _ . .	Whitfield	NDB	400	295	300
24.0	OUK	_ _ _ . . _ _ . _	Calhoun	NDB	323	235	240
30.1	EVZ	. . . . _ _ _ . .	Cartersville	NDB	308	211	216
35.5	HRS	. . . . . _ . . . .	Harris	VORTAC	109.80	57	63
36.6	HDI	. . . . _ . . . .	Hardwick	NDB	369	329	335
36.8	GQO	_ _ . _ _ . _ _ _ _	Choo Choo	DME	115.8	303	308
39.9	FKV	. . _ . _ . _ . . . _	Flowery Branch	NDB	365	129	135
40.5	RMG	. _ . _ _ _ _ .	Rome	VORTAC	115.40	226	231
42.8	DOB	_ . . _ _ _ _ . . .	Dobbins	TACAN	113.00	178	184
44.8	CQN	_ . _ . _ _ . _ _ .	Daisy	NDB	341	316	321
46.0	MMI	_ _ _ _ . .	Mc Minn County	NDB	242	357	363
46.5	PDK	. _ _ . _ . . _ . _	Peachtree	VOR-DME	116.60	165	171
48.9	AJR	. _ . _ _ _ . _ .	Habersham	NDB	347	98	104
49.1	TX	_ _ . . _	Gwnet	NDB	419	137	143
52.3	FT	. . _ . _	Flanc	NDB	344	186	192
54.9	DTE	_ . . _ .	Mark Anton	NDB	394	338	344
55.5	MNV	_ _ _ . . . . _	Madisonville	NDB	361	7	13
57.0	FTP	. . _ . _ . _ _ .	Fort Payne	NDB	426	263	268
58.1	APT	. _ . _ _ . _	Jasper	NDB	382	296	301

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
11.0	Pickens County Airport (KJZP JZP)	161	167	100LL, Jet A+
17.9	Dalton Municipal Airport (DNN KDNN DNN)	288	293	100LL, Jet A+
19.6	Cherokee County Regional Airport (KCNI CNI)	164	170	100LL, Jet A+
22.9	Tom B David Field Airport (KCZL CZL)	243	248	100LL, Jet A+
29.4	Blairsville Airport (KDZJ DZJ)	62	68	100LL, Jet A+
34.2	Cartersville Airport (KVPC VPC)	207	212	100LL, Jet A+
34.8	Collegedale Municipal Airport (KFGU FGU)	315	320	100LL, Jet A
35.4	Richard B Russell Regional - J H Towers Field Airport (RMG KRMG RMG)	242	247	100LL, Jet A+
37.1	Cobb County International/Mccollum Field Airport (KRYY RYY)	185	191	100LL, Jet A+
40.5	Lee Gilmer Meml Airport (GVL KGVL GVL)	121	127	100LL, Jet A+
41.3	Lovell Field Airport (CHA KCHA CHA)	306	311	100LL, Jet A
46.3	Mcminn County Airport (MMI KMMI MMI)	357	363	100LL, Jet A+
46.5	Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK KPDK PDK)	166	172	100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
47.2	Western Carolina Regional Airport (KRHP RHP)	43	49	100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
47.7	Polk County/Cornelius Moore Field Airport (4A4)	220	225	100LL, Jet A
48.0	Gwinnett County/Briscoe Field Airport (KLZU LZU)	144	150	100LL, Jet A+
48.5	Habersham County Airport (KAJR AJR)	98	104	100LL, Jet A+
51.0	Fulton County Exec/Charlie Brown Field Airport (FTY KFTY FTY)	179	185	100LL, Jet A+
54.9	Jackson County Airport (KJCA JCA)	119	125	100LL, Jet A+
55.2	Mark Anton Airport (2A0)	339	344	100LL, Jet A+

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
A110-2	RWY IS USED TO BACK TAXI, ACFT MUST CLEAR THE RWY TO TWY BEFORE ADDNL ACFT CAN LAND.
A110-3	WILDLIFE IN AND AROUND THE ARPT.
A70-FUEL-10	0LL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
A81-APT	ACTVT RWY 03/21 MIRL - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	03/21
Longest Runway:	03/21 is 3507 ft (1069 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

49A Airport Runway Details

Runway 03/21	3507 ft x 75 ft (1069 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 02/21/2013
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:	Medium Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	30.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	41.0

	Runway 03	Runway 21
Elevation:	1457.7	1485.5
Latitude:	34-37-26.2311N	34-37-56.7831N
Longitude:	084-31-45.5106W	084-31-25.6431W
Glide Path Angle:	0.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Nonprecision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	TREES	TREES
Object Height:	41	56
Distance from End:	282	704
Object Centerline Offset:	239 ft. right of centerline	201 ft. right of centerline

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A+
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Tiedowns available

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FAA: 49A

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 706

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 49A

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

49A Airport Runway Details

Runway 03

Runway 21

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