Richter Airpark Private
GE12 · Ashburn, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:52 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:28 AM | 10:28Z |
| Sunrise | 06:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunset | 08:26 PM | 00:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:52 PM | 00:52Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 10LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 100° true
- Dimensions
- 4,693 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 280°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 4,693 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for GE12 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the GE12 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
VNA 116.50 · PZD 116.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VNA · Vienna | VORTAC | 116.50 · 112X | Low | r187° / 28.2 NM |
| PZD · Pecan | VOR/DME | 116.10 · 108X | High | r083° / 37.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GE12 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- GE12
- Coordinates
- 31.7486, -83.5736
- Elevation
- 357 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- JACKSONVILLE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2004/02
- Distance from city
- 6 NE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FIRST 3000 FT OF RY 28 IS LIGHTED.
- AIRFRAME AND POWERPLANT REPAIRS, ANNUALS, 100 HRS.
- FOR CD CTC VALDOSTA APCH AT 229-257-2207, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
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About GE12
Richter Airpark (GE12) is an airport in Ashburn, GA, at 357 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,693 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for GE12, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does GE12 have a control tower?
No. Richter Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at GE12?
Richter Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 4,693 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is GE12?
Richter Airpark is in Ashburn, GA, at an elevation of 357 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.7486, -83.5736.
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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 GE12 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.