US-0893 Weather Twin Forks Airport

Chickamauga, GeorgiaElevation 780 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KCHA · 10 NM N · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KCHA
WIND
330@6
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 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 22C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon sunny, high near 72F, low near 45F, 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 72/45 NE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Sunny 73/46 N 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 76/48 0 kt – 0%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 74/48 SE 4 kt – 0%
Thursday Sunny 77/50 0 kt – 0%
Friday Mostly Sunny 78/55 NE 4 kt – 6%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain Showers 77/59 SE 9 kt – 42%

Source: National Weather Service (office FFC). Forecast issued 1954Z.

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 US-0893. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,500 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,500 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 18
RWY 36

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
780 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2254Z 6:54 PM
Sunrise
1156Z 7:56 AM
Loggable night
2320Z (7:20 PM local) → 1130Z (7:30 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2254Z (6:54 PM local) → 1156Z (7:56 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2354Z (7:54 PM local) → 1056Z (6:56 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

Twin Forks Airport is in Chickamauga, Georgia. Field elevation 780 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDAVID W. FOLKS
Manager phone423-903-2440
Attended12 MON-SAT, 0800 – 1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAUS-0893
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)MACON
RegionGeorgia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.8721, -85.2504
Distance from city2 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

US-0893 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KCHA (10 NM N, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PPR. CONTACT DAVID W. FOLKS AT (423) 903-2440.
›ALL OPERATIONS ARE CONDUCTED IN VFR WEATHER CONDITIONS, AND THE LANDING AREA IS LIMITED TO PRIVATE USE.
›WINDSOCK
›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does US-0893 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for US-0893. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does US-0893 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for US-0893. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at US-0893?
US-0893 sits at 780 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for US-0893?
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.