Smisson Field Private

7GA9 · Whitesburg, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,044 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,350 ft N/S
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:04 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:27 AM10:27Z
Sunrise06:54 AM10:54Z
Sunset08:37 PM00:37Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
09:04 PM → 06:27 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 272°downwind 182°base 092°final 002°45° entryNS

RWY NLEFT traffic

Heading
002° mag · 000° true
Dimensions
2,350 × 100 ft
TPA
2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 182°) on the 45° at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 7GA9 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 7GA9 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

DOB 113.00 · LGC 115.60 · RMG 115.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DOB · Dobbins TACAN 113.00 · 77X r226° / 28.4 NM
LGC · Lagrange VORTAC 115.60 · 103X High r025° / 34.9 NM
RMG · Rome VORTAC 115.40 · 101X High r162° / 37.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7GA9 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
7GA9
Coordinates
33.5706, -84.8978
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
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1996/09
Distance from city
4 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
MICHAEL GRAVES
793 CONSOLATION CHURCH ROAD, WHITESBURG, GA
404-285-8920
Manager
MICHAEL GRAVES
793 CONSOLATION CHURCH ROAD, WHITESBURG, GA
404-285-8920
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR NOISE ABATEMENT; LAND TO THE N & TAKE OFF TO THE S.
  • SMISSON FIELD IS ADJ TO & E OF ERLEN ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.

Nearby airports

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About 7GA9

Smisson Field (7GA9) is an airport in Whitesburg, GA, at 1,044 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,350 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7GA9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 7GA9 have a control tower?

No. Smisson Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 7GA9?

Smisson Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,350 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 7GA9?

Smisson Field is in Whitesburg, GA, at an elevation of 1,044 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.5706, -84.8978.

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