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9GA7 Weather Dorminy Medical Center Heliport

Fitzgerald, GeorgiaElevation 363 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KTMA · 20 NM SW · 5 min old
Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KTMA
WIND
030@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
5,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 50° at 7 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 21.1C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly clear, low near 53F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Clear 53 NE 9 kt 17 kt 0%
Monday Sunny 78/49 NE 13 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 80/51 NE 9 kt – 1%
Wednesday Sunny 79/60 NE 9 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 80/59 NE 9 kt – 2%
Friday Sunny 82/61 ENE 9 kt – 4%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 83/62 ENE 9 kt – 26%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 83 ESE 4 kt – 50%

Source: National Weather Service (office TAE). Forecast issued 0040Z.

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 9GA7. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 40 ft

H1
Dimensions
40 x 40 ft
Surface
Concrete
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
363 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
1144Z 7:44 AM
Loggable night
2315Z (7:15 PM local) → 1119Z (7:19 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2250Z (6:50 PM local) → 1144Z (7:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2350Z (7:50 PM local) → 1044Z (6:44 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

Dorminy Medical Center Heliport is in Fitzgerald, Georgia. Field elevation 363 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerRONALD JORDAN
Manager phone(229) 424-7100
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA9GA7
SectionalJACKSONVILLE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)MACON
RegionGeorgia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.6968, -83.2602
Distance from city1 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

9GA7 traffic patterns

2026-07-23 to 2026-10-22, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1.3
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Activity trend over 3 days: falling, from 3 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Fri · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 50%Helicopter 33%Jet 17%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›C56X (Jet) · ~1 landings/mo
›G2CA (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›HUSK (Piston single) · ~1 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

9GA7 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KTMA (20 NM SW, VFR).

KTMA Henry Tift Myers Airport
20 NM SW
VFR
KMQW Telfair Wheeler Airport
31 NM NE
VFR
KVAD Moody Air Force Base
44 NM S
VFR
KMGR Moultrie Municipal Airport
46 NM SW
VFR
KABY Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
49 NM W
VFR
KAYS Waycross Ware County Airport
52 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR/PR USE; APCH/DEP RTES OPS FROM 340-020 DEG & FROM 150-200 DEG; TKOF/LNDG AREA MKD; WIND INDICATOR MNTND; & LOA WITH OWNER/OPERATOR OF FITZGERALD MUNI APT.
›14 FT POLE 46 FT N OF HELI.
›MEDICAL USE.
›ADDNL CTC: TRACY ROBERSON - 229-424-7241.
›FOR CD CTC VALDOSTA APCH AT 229-257-2207, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
›HOSPITAL AUTHORITY/DBA/DORMINY MEDICAL CENTER.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗9GA7 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 9GA7 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 9GA7. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 9GA7 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 9GA7. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 9GA7?
9GA7 sits at 363 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 9GA7?
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.