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0GA5 Weather Big Canoe Heliport

Jasper, GeorgiaElevation 1,475 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGVL · 25 NM SE · 11 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGVL
WIND
030@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 10.6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today sunny, high near 70F, low near 50F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Sunny 70/50 NE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 72/52 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 69/53 E 9 kt 17 kt 0%
Thursday Sunny 72/54 E 4 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 74/58 E 4 kt – 1%
Saturday Partly Sunny 71/59 E 9 kt – 38%
Sunday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 69/58 E 9 kt – 58% Thunderstorms in the forecast

Source: National Weather Service (office FFC). Forecast issued 1105Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 0GA5. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H1
Dimensions
100 x 100 ft
Surface
TURF
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,475 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2251Z 6:51 PM
Sunrise
1151Z 7:51 AM
Loggable night
2316Z (7:16 PM local) → 1126Z (7:26 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2251Z (6:51 PM local) → 1151Z (7:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2351Z (7:51 PM local) → 1051Z (6:51 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Big Canoe Heliport is in Jasper, Georgia. Field elevation 1,475 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA0GA5
RegionGeorgia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.4548, -84.2891
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

0GA5 traffic patterns

2026-09-30 to 2026-09-30, 1 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~0 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

0GA5 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGVL (25 NM SE, VFR).

KGVL Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport
25 NM SE
VFR
KLZU Gwinnett County Briscoe Field
33 NM SE
VFR
KDNN Dalton Municipal Airport
33 NM NW
VFR
KMGE Dobbins Air Reserve Base
34 NM S
VFR
KPDK DeKalb Peachtree Airport
35 NM S
VFR
KWDR Barrow County Airport
42 NM SE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗0GA5 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 0GA5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 0GA5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 0GA5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 0GA5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 0GA5?
0GA5 sits at 1,475 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 0GA5?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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