Flying W Farms Airport Private
6GA8 · Carrollton, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 09:02 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:57 AM | 10:57Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 00:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:02 PM | 01:02Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 153° mag · 150° true
- Dimensions
- 2,200 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 333°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 80 ft, 20 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,200 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 6GA8 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 6GA8 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
LGC 115.60 · RMG 115.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LGC · Lagrange | VORTAC | 115.60 · 103X | High | r001° / 27.6 NM |
| RMG · Rome | VORTAC | 115.40 · 101X | High | r184° / 39.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6GA8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6GA8
- Coordinates
- 33.5078, -85.1856
- Elevation
- 1,010 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- 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
- 2003/01
- Distance from city
- 7 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.
Nearby airports
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About 6GA8
Flying W Farms Airport (6GA8) is an airport in Carrollton, GA, at 1,010 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6GA8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6GA8 have a control tower?
No. Flying W Farms Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6GA8?
Flying W Farms Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6GA8?
Flying W Farms Airport is in Carrollton, GA, at an elevation of 1,010 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.5078, -85.1856.
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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 6GA8 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.