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1GE1 Weather Georgia Mountain Heliport

Blue Ridge, GeorgiaElevation 1,600 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDNN · 26 NM W · 13 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 · KDNN
WIND
020@7
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 from 360° at 5 kt, gusting 11 kt, visibility 10 SM. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 71F, low near 43F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Sunny 71/43 0 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 71/45 NE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 75/46 0 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 72/47 E 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 74/49 0 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 76/52 0 kt – 4%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 73/57 SE 4 kt – 39%

Source: National Weather Service (office FFC). Forecast issued 2048Z.

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 1GE1. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 200 ft

H1
Dimensions
200 x 200 ft
Surface
Turf (good)
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,600 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2250Z 6:50 PM
Sunrise
1152Z 7:52 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
2250Z (6:50 PM local) → 1152Z (7:52 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2350Z (7:50 PM local) → 1052Z (6:52 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

Georgia Mountain Heliport is in Blue Ridge, Georgia. Field elevation 1,600 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMICHAEL A. RUSSELL
Manager phone770-317-1063
AttendedSEP-DEC SAT-SUN, 1000–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1GE1
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)MACON
RegionGeorgia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.8281, -84.3547
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1GE1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDNN (26 NM W, VFR).

KDNN Dalton Municipal Airport
26 NM W
VFR
KMMI McMinn County Airport
36 NM N
VFR
KGVL Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport
42 NM SE
VFR
KCHA Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)
44 NM W
VFR
KRMG Richard B Russell Airport
49 NM SW
VFR
KTOC Toccoa Airport - R.G. Letourneau Field
54 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
›40 FT TREES 50 FT WEST, 12 FT POWER LINES 50 FT SOUTH, 25 FT SIGN 75 FT NE, 150 FT TREES 250 FT NORTHEAST, 200 FT TREES 200 FT WEST.
›DBA GEORGIA MOUNTAIN HELICOPTER.
›PRVDD VFR/PVT USE, APCH/DEP FROM 130-150 DEGS, TKOF/LNDG AREA MKD, FLT OPNS NOT REC WHEN TAILWIND EXCEEDS 15 KNOTS, WIND INDICATOR MAINTAINED, POWER LINES NORTH & SOUTH OF HELIPORT MKD & LGTD.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗1GE1 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1GE1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1GE1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1GE1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1GE1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1GE1?
1GE1 sits at 1,600 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1GE1?
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.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.