Flying G Ranch Airport Private
86GA · Tunnel Hill, GA · 845 ft elevation · var 2W · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 86GA
- Coordinates
- 34.8679, -85.0611
- Elevation
- 845 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MACON
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1993/04
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
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 | 05:57 AM | 09:57Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 10:27Z |
| Sunset | 08:57 PM | 00:57Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:27 PM | 01:27Z |
Plan a flight from 86GA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 03
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 03/21
2,000 ft × 100 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 100 ft, 760 ft from threshold
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 100 ft, 760 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GQO · Choo Choo | VORTAC | 115.80 | r140° / 7.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 86GA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD VFR/PR USE.
- LANDINGS ON RY 03; TAKEOFFS RY 21.
- FOR CD CTC CHATTANOOGA APCH AT 423-855-6478, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- 03/21 100 FT TREES 1/8 MILE ALL QUADRANTS.
Nearby airports
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About 86GA
Flying G Ranch Airport (86GA) is an airport in Tunnel Hill, GA, at 845 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 86GA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 86GA have a control tower?
No. Flying G Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 86GA?
Flying G Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 86GA?
Flying G Ranch Airport is in Tunnel Hill, GA, at an elevation of 845 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.8679, -85.0611.
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