Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
GA52 · Atlanta, GA · 1,035 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- GA52
- Coordinates
- 33.9084, -84.3510
- Elevation
- 1,035 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
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1993/04
- Distance from city
- 10 N
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 | 05:58 AM | 09:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunset | 08:52 PM | 00:52Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:21 PM | 01:21Z |
Plan a flight from GA52
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
40 ft × 40 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 1,035 ft
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 346° mag · 344° true
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 40 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDK · Peachtree | VOR-DME | 116.60 | r309° / 3.3 NM |
| DOB · Dobbins | TACAN | 113.00 | r096° / 7.8 NM |
| ATL · Atlanta | VORTAC | 116.90 | r014° / 17.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GA52. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.
Obstructions
- 67 FT TREES 80 FT W; 18 FT BLDG 28 FT E; AND 30 FT BLDG 200 FT N OF HELIPAD.
Contact
- ADDITIONAL CTC DONNA LOCKE 678-843-7554; DONNA.LOCKE@EMORYHEALTHCARE.ORG
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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 GA52 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 GA52
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Heliport (GA52) is a heliport in Atlanta, GA, at 1,035 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 40 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for GA52, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does GA52 have a control tower?
No. Emory Saint Joseph's 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 GA52?
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is GA52?
Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Heliport is in Atlanta, GA, at an elevation of 1,035 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.9084, -84.3510.
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