Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2GA5
- Coordinates
- 33.0418, -84.4321
- Elevation
- 780 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1990/04
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:01 AM | 10:01Z |
| Sunrise | 06:29 AM | 10:29Z |
| Sunset | 08:50 PM | 00:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:18 PM | 01:18Z |
Plan a flight from 2GA5
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
3,200 ft × 80 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATL · Atlanta | VORTAC | 116.90 | r180° / 35.3 NM |
| LGC · Lagrange | VORTAC | 115.60 | r089° / 39 NM |
| CSG · Columbus | VORTAC | 117.10 | r048° / 39.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2GA5. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD THE LDG AREA LTD TO PR USE; ALL OPS CONDUCTED IN VFR WX COND.
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.
Nearby airports
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 2GA5 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.
About 2GA5
Windrift Aerodrome (2GA5) is an airport in Concord, GA, at 780 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2GA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2GA5 have a control tower?
No. Windrift Aerodrome is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 2GA5?
Windrift Aerodrome has 1 runway; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2GA5?
Windrift Aerodrome is in Concord, GA, at an elevation of 780 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.0418, -84.4321.
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