Georgetown County Airport
GGE · KGGE · Georgetown, SC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:42 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:04 AM | 10:04Z |
| Sunrise | 06:31 AM | 10:31Z |
| Sunset | 08:15 PM | 00:15Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:42 PM | 00:42Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 11LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 109° mag · 101° true
- Dimensions
- 4,539 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind (heading 289°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 37 ft
- Markings
- basic
- TDZ elevation
- 37 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 6,005 ft | |
| 11/29 | 4,539 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Myrtle Beach”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 121.725 | APT REMARK 100 WITH GCO FREQ |
| 257.95 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 317.55 | MYRTLE BEACH RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KGGE / GGE
- Coordinates
- 33.3117, -79.3196
- Elevation
- 40 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 118.275 · ☎ 843-527-3851
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANDERSON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GGE
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-2100
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/06
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT RY 5/23 MIRL, PAPI RY 5 & RY 23, REIL RY 05 AND ODALS RY 05 0300-1000 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 05: 2-light PAPI (left) + ODALS · 23: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MYR CD.
- RY 11/29 CLSD TO ACFT 12,500 LBS & OVER.
- FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 220/F/A/X/T
- RWY SFC IS VERY RUF WITH GRASS GROWING THRU THE CRACKS.
Lighting
- ACTVT RY 5/23 MIRL, PAPI RY 5 & RY 23, REIL RY 05 AND ODALS RY 05 0300-1000 - CTAF.
Contact
- FBO - SEVEN RIVERS AVIATION, 843-527-7516.
- FAX NUMBER 843-545-3413
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Nearby airports
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About KGGE
Georgetown County Airport (GGE · KGGE) is an airport in Georgetown, SC, at 40 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,005 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGGE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KGGE have a control tower?
No. Georgetown County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KGGE?
Georgetown County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,005 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KGGE?
Georgetown County Airport is in Georgetown, SC, at an elevation of 40 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.3117, -79.3196.
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