GILMER COUNTY (49A)
Ellijay, Georgia · Gilmer County · 4 miles S of city
Airport information
FAA identifier49A
Elevation1485.5 ft MSL
Latitude34.62819° N
Longitude84.52656° W
Magnetic variation5W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Basic
Based aircraft13
Planned development (2025–29)$3,500,000
Sectional chartATLANTA
ARTCCAtlanta Center
Flight ServiceMacon
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Fuel available100LL
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityMCN
AttendedALL / MON-SAT / 0800 - 1700
ManagerRichard Milner
Manager phone706-889-2255
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,507 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | — |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.0 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.0 | — |
| MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG | 133.1 | — |
| MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG | 342.425 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 706 276-4513
Airport remarks
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- RWY IS USED TO BACK TAXI, ACFT MUST CLEAR THE RWY TO TWY BEFORE ADDNL ACFT CAN LAND.
- WILDLIFE IN AND AROUND THE ARPT.
- ACTVT RWY 03/21 MIRL - CTAF.
- 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Flight training near 49A
Get Inspired Flight - Jasper, GA; KJZP, Jasper, Georgia
$275.00 per hour
Sport Pilot Flight Instructor CFI - Jasper, GA; KJZP, Jasper, Georgia
$85.00 per hour
Master CFI/ CFII, MEI; Expert in Mentoring at KCCO, Cherokee County Airport, Georgia
Painted Skies Aviation LLC - Flight School at KRMG, Rome, Georgia

