Eastside Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate
12GA · Snellville, GA · 1,065 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 12GA
- Coordinates
- 33.8773, -84.0198
- Elevation
- 1,065 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1983/06
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:57 AM | 09:57Z |
| Sunrise | 06:26 AM | 10:26Z |
| Sunset | 08:51 PM | 00:51Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 01:20Z |
Plan a flight from 12GA
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
50 ft × 50 ft · Concrete (Fair)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,065 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDK · Peachtree | VOR-DME | 116.60 | r092° / 13.9 NM |
| DOB · Dobbins | TACAN | 113.00 | r098° / 24.4 NM |
| ATL · Atlanta | VORTAC | 116.90 | r054° / 25.5 NM |
| AHN · Athens | VORTAC | 109.60 | r263° / 34.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 12GA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.
Obstructions
- 35' BLDG 40' EAST.
Contact
- OTR CTC PERSHUD RUDOLPH 770-736-2450.
- GWINNETT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, INC D/B/A EASTSIDE MEDICAL CENTER.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 12GA in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 12GA
Eastside Medical Center Heliport (12GA) is a heliport in Snellville, GA, at 1,065 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 12GA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 12GA have a control tower?
No. Eastside Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 12GA?
Eastside Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 12GA?
Eastside Medical Center Heliport is in Snellville, GA, at an elevation of 1,065 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.8773, -84.0198.
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