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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. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Safety incidents

Last 1 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

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

33m ago

Temp

93°F

Wind

4 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KANB 151953Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 34/23 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP195 T03390228

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

90% of ops

18 land · 0 TO

10% of ops

2 land · 6 TO

Runway 24 carries 90% of operations (18 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 10%.

Approach quality

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

24 18 landings

UA 6%

06 2 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 24 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 18 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

0.5

flights/day · 14 total

Busy hour (local)

1pm

also 6pm · 12pm

Day vs night

64%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12pm–1pm local, averaging 0.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.2× weekday (0.1 vs 0.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

6 · 46%

3 · 23%

1 · 8%

Activity is led by (46% of 13 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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