Windy Hill Private

GA83 · Covington, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
740 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,000 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
2W

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at GA83. Nearby reporting stations: KCVC (6 NM), KLZU (27 NM), KWDR (27 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:03 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:56 AM10:56Z
Sunrise07:20 AM11:20Z
Sunset07:38 PM23:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:03 PM00:03Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:03 PM → 06:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:38 PM → 06:20 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 050°downwind 320°base 230°final 140°45° entry1432

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
140° mag · 138° true
Dimensions
2,000 × 60 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) 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)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

AHN 116.95
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / 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
Owner
P. B. JAMES
727 STARRSVILLE ROAD, COVINGTON, GA
404-787-7323
Manager
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 9GE7 Neely Farms (private) (1 NM) · 07GA Alcovy (private) (8 NM) · 2GA1 Poole Farm (private) (8 NM) · 2GA0 Kennedy Intranational (private) (8 NM) · 0GA6 Sunset Strip (private) (11 NM)

About GA83

Windy Hill (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 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 has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is GA83?

Windy Hill is in Covington, GA, at an elevation of 740 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.5468, -83.8055.

More about GA83

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 GA83 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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