Hamilton Strip Private
GA49 · Norman Park, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:10 PM
| Event | Local (EST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunrise | 06:51 AM | 11:51Z |
| Sunset | 05:45 PM | 22:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:10 PM | 23:10Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 181° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 65 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 001°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 298 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
VAD 113.30 · OTK 114.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAD · Moody | TACAN | 113.30 · 80X | — | r310° / 27.4 NM |
| OTK · Valdosta | VOR/DME | 114.80 · 95X | High | r327° / 31.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GA49 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- GA49
- Coordinates
- 31.2127, -83.6361
- Elevation
- 298 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2022/07
- Distance from city
- 5 SE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
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Nearby airports
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About GA49
Hamilton Strip (GA49) is an airport in Norman Park, GA, at 298 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for GA49, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does GA49 have a control tower?
No. Hamilton Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at GA49?
Hamilton Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is GA49?
Hamilton Strip is in Norman Park, GA, at an elevation of 298 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.2127, -83.6361.
More about GA49
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 GA49 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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