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Briar Patch Airport Private

9GA1 · Clyo, GA · 100 ft elevation · var 5W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
9GA1
Coordinates
32.4493, -81.3378
Elevation
100 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
MACON
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1998/02
Distance from city
4 SW

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
05:50 AM09:50Z
Sunrise06:19 AM10:19Z
Sunset08:36 PM00:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:04 PM01:04Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:04 PM → 05:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 05:19 AM

Plan a flight from 9GA1

Traffic pattern

16TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 16
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 16/34

2,600 ft × 100 ft · Turf (Good)
16
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
34
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SAV · SavannahVORTAC115.95r345° / 19.5 NM
SVN · HunterVOR-DME111.60r341° / 28.1 NM
NBC · BeaufortTACAN110.50r272° / 31.5 NM
ALD · AllendaleVOR116.70r185° / 33.9 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 9GA1. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
TIM O'NEILL
547 GREEN MORGAN SCHOOL ROAD, CLYO, GA
(912) 754-7547
Manager
TIM O'NEILL
547 GREEN MORGAN SCHOOL ROAD, CLYO, GA
(912) 754-7547

Remarks FAA

  • PRVDD VFR/PVT USE.
  • FOR CD CTC SAVANNAH APCH AT 912-964-3205, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

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 9GA1 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 9GA1

Briar Patch Airport (9GA1) is an airport in Clyo, GA, at 100 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9GA1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 9GA1 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 9GA1?

Briar Patch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 9GA1?

Briar Patch Airport is in Clyo, GA, at an elevation of 100 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.4493, -81.3378.

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