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9GE8 Weather Legacy Medical Center Heliport

Atlanta, GeorgiaElevation 857 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFTY · 2 NM N · 56 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 · KFTY
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
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 tonight mostly clear, low near 50F, 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 50 NE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 72/47 NE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 75/49 E 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 73/53 E 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 76/55 E 9 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 78/57 E 9 kt – 2%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 78/59 E 9 kt – 36%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 78 SE 4 kt – 43%

Source: National Weather Service (office FFC). Forecast issued 0348Z.

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 9GE8. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 30 ft

H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 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
857 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2252Z 6:52 PM
Sunrise
1151Z 7:51 AM
Loggable night
2318Z (7:18 PM local) → 1126Z (7:26 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2252Z (6:52 PM local) → 1151Z (7:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2352Z (7:52 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

Legacy Medical Center Heliport is in Atlanta, Georgia. Field elevation 857 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerERIC RIESENBERG
Manager phone(401) 881-5800
AttendedUNTNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA9GE8
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)MACON
RegionGeorgia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.7409, -84.5126
Distance from city9 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSunset to sunrise
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green-yellow (heliport)
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

9GE8 traffic patterns

2026-07-25 to 2026-10-23, 7 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Medium confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.6
AVG OPS/DAY
1.2
Activity trend over 5 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (5 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 63%Unknown 37%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›R44 (Helicopter) · ~2 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~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

9GE8 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFTY (2 NM N, VFR).

KFTY Fulton County Airport Brown Field
2 NM N
VFR
KATL Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
8 NM SE
VFR
KMGE Dobbins Air Reserve Base
10 NM N
VFR
KPDK DeKalb Peachtree Airport
13 NM NE
VFR
KPUJ Silver Comet Field at Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport
24 NM NW
VFR
KLZU Gwinnett County Briscoe Field
31 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6131.
›OWNER: ARBERG PROPERTIES, LLC CONTACT: ERIC RIESENBERG - 404-881-5800
›PRVDD VFR OPNSONLY, PVT USE ONLY, AREA IS MARKED, WND INDICATOR IS MAINTAINED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗9GE8 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 9GE8 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 9GE8. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 9GE8 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 9GE8. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 9GE8?
9GE8 sits at 857 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 9GE8?
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.