Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
3GE9 · Albany, GA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:54 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:56 AM | 10:56Z |
| Sunset | 08:28 PM | 00:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 00:54Z |
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Runways
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
PZD 116.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PZD · Pecan | VOR/DME | 116.10 · 108X | High | r121° / 7.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3GE9 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3GE9
- Coordinates
- 31.5914, -84.1569
- Elevation
- 292 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2020/10
- Distance from city
- 1 NNW
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- H2 FATO LENGTH 92 FT, FATO WIDTH 92 FT. SAFETY AREA LENGTH 123 FT, SAFETY AREA WIDTH 123 FT. PRIMARY INGRESS 175, PRIMARY EGRESS 355. SECONDARY INGRESS 265, SECONDARY EGRESS 085. HELICOPTER/VTOL WEIGHT 16000 LBS. CONTROLLING DIMENSION 54.7 FT.
Runways
- ALUMINUM
Contact
- ATTN: CHARLES HAWKS
Nearby airports
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About 3GE9
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Heliport (3GE9) is a heliport in Albany, GA, at 292 ft MSL. It has no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3GE9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3GE9 have a control tower?
No. Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
Where is 3GE9?
Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital Heliport is in Albany, GA, at an elevation of 292 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.5914, -84.1569.
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