Monroe County Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate

GA24 · Forsyth, GA · 1,620 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: GA24
Coordinates: 33.0309, -83.9450
Elevation: 1,620 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: ALL ALL
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1988/11
Distance from city: 0 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:59 AM	09:59Z
Sunrise	06:28 AM	10:28Z
Sunset	08:48 PM	00:48Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:17 PM	01:17Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:17 PM → 05:59 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:48 PM → 05:28 AM

Plan a flight from GA24

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

150 ft × 100 ft · Turf

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 1,620 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: 318° mag · 316° true

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	150 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
MCN · Macon	VORTAC	114.20	r323° / 25.3 NM

VFR sectional

Open GA24 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GA24. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

MONROE COUNTY HOSPITAL

P.O. BOX 1068, FORSYTH, GA

478-994-2521

Manager

JOHN STOREY

P.O. BOX 1068, FORSYTH, GA

478-994-2521

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

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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 GA24 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.

About GA24

Monroe County Hospital Heliport (GA24) is a heliport in Forsyth, GA, at 1,620 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for GA24, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does GA24 have a control tower?

No. Monroe County Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at GA24?

Monroe County Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 150 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is GA24?

Monroe County Hospital Heliport is in Forsyth, GA, at an elevation of 1,620 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.0309, -83.9450.

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