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K49A ·
Gilmer County Airport
34.62790°N
-84.52490°W
ARR / DAY
1
▼
9.1%
DEP / DAY
2
▲
6.7%
Gilmer County Airport (K49A) is a small general aviation airport located in Ellijay, GA, 49 mi north of Sandy Springs. It features 1 runway measuring 3,507 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
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Wind
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Visib
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Ceil
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Runways
1 installed
03/21
3,507 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
03
73% of ops
35 land · 5 TO
21
27% of ops
13 land · 9 TO
Runway 03 carries 73% of operations (35 landings, 5 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 21 at 27%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
03
35 landings
UA 6%
21
13 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 03 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 35 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
4.7
flights/day · 140 total
Busy hour (local)
8pm
also 5pm · 6pm
Day vs night
64%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-10-29| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.000 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.000 | — |
| AWOS | 118.075 | — |
| MOUNT OG | 133.100 | — |
| OTHER | 133.100 | — |
| MOUNT OG | 342.425 | — |
| OTHER | 342.425 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZTL
- Mag var:
- 5° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)
1
Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)
MO
moski
8/3/2012
FBO building is well equipped and only a few years old. Runways are both sloped down toward the middle so let the runout just happen.
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