Upson Regional Medical Center HeliportPrivate
GA02 · Thomaston, GA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:59 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:01 AM | 11:01Z |
| Sunrise | 07:25 AM | 11:25Z |
| Sunset | 07:34 PM | 23:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:59 PM | 23:59Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
CSG 117.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSG · Columbus | TACAN | 117.10 · 118X | — | r064° / 38 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GA02 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- GA02
- Coordinates
- 32.8852, -84.3372
- Elevation
- 745 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/10
- Distance from city
- 1 WSW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
Runways
- FATO 54 FT X 54 FT.
Contact
- EMAIL ADDRESS - BRENT.MCDANIEL@URMC.ORG
Nearby airports
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About GA02
Upson Regional Medical Center (GA02) is a heliport in Thomaston, GA, at 745 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 GA02, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does GA02 have a control tower?
No. Upson Regional Medical Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at GA02?
Upson Regional Medical Center has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is GA02?
Upson Regional Medical Center is in Thomaston, GA, at an elevation of 745 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.8852, -84.3372.
More about GA02
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 GA02 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.
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