Arrendale Forest Private
GA45 · Clarkesville, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:06 PM
| Event | Local (EST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:29 AM | 11:29Z |
| Sunrise | 06:55 AM | 11:55Z |
| Sunset | 05:40 PM | 22:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:06 PM | 23:06Z |
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Runways
RWY 16LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 160° true
- Dimensions
- 2,100 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- Displaced thr
- 200 ft
Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 16
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 30 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ODF 113.40 · HRS 109.80 · ELW 108.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODF · Foothills | VOR/DME | 113.40 · 81X | High | r258° / 10.3 NM |
| HRS · Harris | TACAN | 109.80 · 35X | — | r130° / 26.6 NM |
| ELW · Electric City | VORTAC | 108.60 · 23X | Low | r292° / 38.3 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GA45 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- GA45
- Coordinates
- 34.6602, -83.5011
- Elevation
- 1,386 ft MSL
- 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
- 2014/10
- Distance from city
- 4 NNE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Nearby airports
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About GA45
Arrendale Forest (GA45) is an airport in Clarkesville, GA, at 1,386 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for GA45, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does GA45 have a control tower?
No. Arrendale Forest is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at GA45?
Arrendale Forest has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is GA45?
Arrendale Forest is in Clarkesville, GA, at an elevation of 1,386 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.6602, -83.5011.
More about GA45
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 GA45 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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