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Big Creek Flying Ranch Airport Private
GA18 · Clayton, GA · 1,650 ft elevation · var 3W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- GA18
- Coordinates
- 34.8324, -83.4092
- Elevation
- 1,650 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1988/11
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:51 AM | 09:51Z |
| Sunrise | 06:20 AM | 10:20Z |
| Sunset | 08:50 PM | 00:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:20 PM | 01:20Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:20 PM → 05:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:50 PM → 05:20 AM
Plan a flight from GA18
Runway 09/27
2,800 ft × 60 ft · Turf 09
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Displaced threshold
- 100 ft
27
- Heading
- 208° mag · 205° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODF · Foothills | VORTAC | 113.40 | r326° / 9.9 NM |
| HRS · Harris | VORTAC | 109.80 | r105° / 25.8 NM |
| ELW · Electric City | VORTAC | 108.60 | r309° / 39.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GA18. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
DELTA BRANO ENTERPRISES INC
344 FLYING RANCH DR, CLAYTON, GA
770-596-3689
Manager
DANNY BENSON
344 FLYING RANCH DR, CLAYTON, GA
770-596-3689
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR/PVT USE.
- RWY 27 FOR LDG ONLY;RWY 09 FOR DEP ONLY-STRAIGHT OUT AND DOWN THE VALLEY
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
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