Virgil Heliport HeliportPrivate
2GE6 · Albany, GA · 300 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2GE6
- Coordinates
- 31.5953, -84.4228
- Elevation
- 300 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1999/07
- Distance from city
- 0 N
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 | 06:05 AM | 10:05Z |
| Sunrise | 06:34 AM | 10:34Z |
| Sunset | 08:46 PM | 00:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
Plan a flight from 2GE6
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/
500 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 300 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 100 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 500 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PZD · Pecan | VORTAC | 116.10 | r244° / 7.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2GE6. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- 50 FT TREES 100 FT FROM PAD, ALL QUADRANTS.
- OWNER DESIRES HELIPORT NOT BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
Lighting
- YELLOW CORNER LGTS & GREEN APCH LGTS.
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 2GE6 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 2GE6
Virgil Heliport (2GE6) is a heliport in Albany, GA, at 300 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2GE6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2GE6 have a control tower?
No. Virgil Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 2GE6?
Virgil Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2GE6?
Virgil Heliport is in Albany, GA, at an elevation of 300 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.5953, -84.4228.
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