McLendon Airport
GA48 · Edison, GA · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:57 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:33 AM | 10:33Z |
| Sunrise | 06:59 AM | 10:59Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 00:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:57 PM | 00:57Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 2,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for GA48 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the GA48 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PZD 116.10 · EUF 109.20 · RRS 111.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PZD · Pecan | VOR/DME | 116.10 · 108X | High | r263° / 25.8 NM |
| EUF · Eufaula | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Low | r139° / 27.9 NM |
| RRS · Wiregrass | VORTAC | 111.60 · 53X | Low | r059° / 37.5 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GA48 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- GA48
- Coordinates
- 31.5861, -84.7906
- Elevation
- 360 ft MSL
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No published services or facility detail for GA48.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 25J Lower Chattahoochee Regional Airport (7 NM) · GA22 Jordans Airport (private) (10 NM) · 4GA8 Andrews Airport (private) (11 NM) · 66GA Sawyer Farm Airport (private) (13 NM) · 79GA Coates Airport (private) (13 NM)
About GA48
McLendon Airport (GA48) is an airport in Edison, GA, at 360 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for GA48, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at GA48?
McLendon Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is GA48?
McLendon Airport is in Edison, GA, at an elevation of 360 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.5861, -84.7906.
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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 GA48 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.