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Kolibri Airport Private

6GA5 · Whitesburg, GA · 1,100 ft elevation · var 1W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
6GA5
Coordinates
33.5794, -84.9028
Elevation
1,100 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
1W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1990/11
Distance from city
6 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:01 AM10:01Z
Sunrise06:30 AM10:30Z
Sunset08:53 PM00:53Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:22 PM01:22Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:22 PM → 06:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:53 PM → 05:30 AM

Plan a flight from 6GA5

Traffic pattern

01TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

2,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf
01
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ATL · AtlantaVORTAC116.90r263° / 23.6 NM
DOB · DobbinsTACAN113.00r228° / 28.2 NM
PDK · PeachtreeVOR-DME116.60r242° / 35 NM
LGC · LagrangeVORTAC115.60r024° / 35.3 NM
RMG · RomeVORTAC115.40r162° / 36.6 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6GA5. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
PAUL SCHMIDT
745 CONSOLATION CHURCH RD, WHITESBURG, GA
770-834-6132
Manager
PAUL SCHMIDT
745 CONSOLATION CHURCH RD, WHITESBURG, GA
770-834-6132

Remarks FAA

  • PROVIDED VFR OPNS; PR USE; ALL OPNS CONDUCTED W OF RY & THE RY CNTRLN EXTDD; OPERATIONAL LOA IS EXECUTED WITH OWNER/OPERATOR OF ERLEN ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.

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 6GA5 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 6GA5

Kolibri Airport (6GA5) is an airport in Whitesburg, GA, at 1,100 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 6GA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 6GA5 have a control tower?

No. Kolibri Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 6GA5?

Kolibri Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 6GA5?

Kolibri Airport is in Whitesburg, GA, at an elevation of 1,100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.5794, -84.9028.

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