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Earl L Small Jr Field/Stockmar traffic pattern

Pattern altitude at Earl L Small Jr Field/Stockmar (20GA) is 1,830 ft MSL · 720 AGL as published by the FAA, and 28 is charted right traffic. · Open on the map

All of Earl L Small Jr Field/Stockmar — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather

Pattern diagram

Drawn to scale from the FAA NASR runway alignments and the per end right traffic flags — pick a runway to see its pattern. Live wind picks the favored runway when 20GA reports it.

5,000 ftNMNxw 005°downwind 275°base 185°final 095°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
095° mag · 092° true
Dimensions
4,500 × 50 ft
TPA
1,830 ft MSL · 720 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
VASI
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 275°) on the 45° at 1,830 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
1,064 ft
TDZ elevation
1,064 ft
End lights
REIL

Edge lights: Low.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Pattern direction by runway

RunwayPatternHeadingPattern altitude
10 Left traffic 095° mag 1,830 ft MSL · 720 AGL
28 Right traffic 275° mag 1,830 ft MSL · 720 AGL

Pattern altitude is published for 20GA in the FAA NASR data. Headings are the runway alignment; downwind is the reciprocal.

Flying the pattern at 20GA

Earl L Small Jr Field/Stockmar is non towered, so the pattern is self announced on CTAF 122.9. AC 90-66B asks for a report on entry and on each leg, and for the standard 45° entry to downwind at pattern altitude.

Watch the right traffic ends here: 28. A right pattern at a field where the other end is left is the single most common place to end up pointing at opposing traffic. The full entry procedure is here →

Frequently asked

What is the traffic pattern altitude at 20GA?

The FAA publishes a traffic pattern altitude of 720 ft AGL for Earl L Small Jr Field/Stockmar, which is 1,830 ft MSL on the altimeter with the field at 1,110 ft.

Does 20GA have right traffic?

Yes, on one runway end: 28. Every other end at Earl L Small Jr Field/Stockmar is standard left traffic.

What frequency is the pattern on at 20GA?

Earl L Small Jr Field/Stockmar is non towered, so pattern position reports go on the CTAF, 122.9. AC 90-66B asks for self announcing on entry and on each leg.

More about 20GA

Pattern direction and alignment are drawn from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle); the diagram is generated, not an FAA chart. Pattern altitude is shown as published where NASR carries one, otherwise as the AC 90-66B 1,000 ft AGL convention. For planning and education only; always verify against the Chart Supplement.

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