Northside Hospital Gwinnett Heliport HeliportPrivate
55GA · Lawrenceville, GA · Non-towered
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:58 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:25 AM | 10:25Z |
| Sunrise | 06:52 AM | 10:52Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 00:58Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 55GA → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 55GA kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
DOB 113.00 · AHN 116.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOB · Dobbins | TACAN | 113.00 · 77X | — | r086° / 24.5 NM |
| AHN · Athens | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | High | r272° / 34.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 55GA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 55GA
- Coordinates
- 33.9635, -84.0183
- Elevation
- 1,044 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
- Beacon
- white-green-yellow (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1986/11
- Distance from city
- 0 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green-yellow · SS-SR
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
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.
Obstructions
- 100' BLDG 60' SE.
Contact
- ADDNL CTC: JUDY GARDNER 678-312-4308; JUDY.GARDNER@NORTHSIDE.COM
Nearby airports
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About 55GA
Northside Hospital Gwinnett Heliport (55GA) is a heliport in Lawrenceville, GA, at 1,044 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 55GA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 55GA have a control tower?
No. Northside Hospital Gwinnett Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 55GA?
Northside Hospital Gwinnett Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 55GA?
Northside Hospital Gwinnett Heliport is in Lawrenceville, GA, at an elevation of 1,044 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.9635, -84.0183.
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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 55GA 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.