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📍 Roopville⬆ 1,070 ft1 runways

8GA1 ·

Gum Creek Airport

33.42120°N

-85.16190°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 0.0%

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.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KANB, 42 mi away (8GA1 does not publish METAR)

45m ago

Temp

89°F

Wind

7 kts

220°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KANB 271953Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM FEW040 32/23 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP108 T03170233

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

68% of ops

23 land · 7 TO

32% of ops

11 land · 4 TO

Runway 24 carries 68% of operations (23 landings, 7 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 32%.

Approach quality

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

24 23 landings

UA 0%

06 11 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 24 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 23 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

0.6

flights/day · 17 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 2pm · 5pm

Day vs night

53%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–5pm local, averaging 0.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (0.6 vs 0.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

6 · 38%

2 · 12%

1 · 6%

Activity is led by (38% of 16 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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