Airports / 8GA1 / Gum Creek AirportModerate ground coverage

📍 Roopville⬆ 1,070 ft1 runways

8GA1 ·

Gum Creek Airport

33.42120°N

-85.16190°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 33.3%

DEP / DAY

▲ 0.0%

Gum Creek Airport (8GA1) is a small general aviation airport located in Roopville, GA, 31 mi south west of South Fulton. It features 1 runway measuring 2,350 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Runways

1 installed

2,350 FT MAX

06/24

2,350 ft × 65

TURF● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

73% of ops

58 land · 10 TO

27% of ops

21 land · 17 TO

Runway 24 carries 73% of operations (58 landings, 10 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 27%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

24 58 landings

UA 0%

06 21 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 24 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 58 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

0.9

flights/day · 27 total

Busy hour (local)

2pm

also 4pm · 8pm

Day vs night

59%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 2pm–8pm local, averaging 0.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (0.6 vs 1.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (26% of 27 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZTL
Elevation:: 1,070 ft
Mag var:: 1° W

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