Hamilton Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

GA70 · Dalton, GA · 727 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

Overview Weather Runways Comms & NavAids Charts Services & info

Airport information

FAA LID: GA70
Coordinates: 34.7890, -84.9727
Elevation: 727 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 1W
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
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1989/01
Distance from city: 0 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	08:57 PM	00:57Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:26 PM	01:26Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:26 PM → 05:58 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:57 PM → 05:27 AM

Plan a flight from GA70

Destination (ICAO)

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

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK

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 · Concrete

Edge lights: Peri.

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 727 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

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/	40 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
GQO · Choo Choo	VORTAC	115.80	r138° / 13.6 NM
RMG · Rome	VORTAC	115.40	r010° / 38.3 NM

VFR sectional

Open GA70 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GA70. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

HAMILTON MEDICAL CENTER

P.O. BOX 1168, DALTON, GA

706-278-2105

Manager

SCOTT RADEKER

P.O. BOX 806, DALTON, GA

(706) 278-9211

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC CHATTANOOGA APCH AT 423-855-6478, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Lighting

FOR PERIMETER LGTS CALL 706-278-2105.

Nearby airports

KDNN · Dalton Municipal Airport (6 NM)86GA · Flying G Ranch AirportPrivate (6 NM)GA72 · Pratermill Flight Park AirportPrivate (7 NM)11GA · Jennys Landing HeliportHeliportPrivate (7 NM)4GA4 · R.M. Harris AirportPrivate (11 NM)GA03 · Wilson AirportPrivate (12 NM)

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 GA70 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 GA70

Hamilton Medical Center Heliport (GA70) is a heliport in Dalton, GA, at 727 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 GA70, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does GA70 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at GA70?

Hamilton Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 40 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is GA70?

Hamilton Medical Center Heliport is in Dalton, GA, at an elevation of 727 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.7890, -84.9727.

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