Hannah Creek Airport Private
GE72 · Royston, GA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:59 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:18 AM | 10:18Z |
| Sunrise | 06:46 AM | 10:46Z |
| Sunset | 08:31 PM | 00:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:59 PM | 00:59Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 9LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 090° true
- Dimensions
- 834 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 270°) 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)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,002 ft | |
| 9/27 | 834 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for GE72 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the GE72 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
AHN 116.95 · ELW 108.60 · ODF 113.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AHN · Athens | VOR/DME | 116.95 · 116Y | High | r026° / 19.3 NM |
| ELW · Electric City | VORTAC | 108.60 · 23X | Low | r239° / 21.3 NM |
| ODF · Foothills | VOR/DME | 113.40 · 81X | High | r165° / 28.6 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for GE72 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- GE72
- Coordinates
- 34.2353, -83.1530
- Elevation
- 728 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2022/11
- Distance from city
- 4 SW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Nearby airports
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About GE72
Hannah Creek Airport (GE72) is an airport in Royston, GA, at 728 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for GE72, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does GE72 have a control tower?
No. Hannah Creek Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at GE72?
Hannah Creek Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 1,002 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is GE72?
Hannah Creek Airport is in Royston, GA, at an elevation of 728 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.2353, -83.1530.
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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 GE72 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.