Windy Hill Airport Private
GA83 · Covington, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:00 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 10:49Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 00:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:00 PM | 01:00Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 142° mag · 140° true
- Dimensions
- 2,000 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 322°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for GA83 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the GA83 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
AHN 116.95
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHN · Athens | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | High | r225° / 34 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GA83 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- GA83
- Coordinates
- 33.5468, -83.8055
- Elevation
- 740 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1974/07
- Distance from city
- 4 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.
Nearby airports
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About GA83
Windy Hill Airport (GA83) is an airport in Covington, GA, at 740 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for GA83, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does GA83 have a control tower?
No. Windy Hill Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at GA83?
Windy Hill Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is GA83?
Windy Hill Airport is in Covington, GA, at an elevation of 740 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.5468, -83.8055.
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