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Small airport

Gum Creek Airport

ICAO 8GA1🇺🇸 Roopville
Coordinates
33.4212°N, 85.1619°W
Elevation
1,070 ft (326 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-GA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.1° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:16
Sunrise
06:44
Sunset
20:51
Civil dusk
21:19

About 14h 7m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Gum Creek Airport

Gum Creek Airport is a small airport in Roopville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,070 ft (326 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,350 ft / 716 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Sunset Strip (7GE5), about 4.3 nm to the sse.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06 / 24▸ displaced2,350 ft / 716 m65 ftTurfLightedOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Wansley Power Plant chimney810 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gum Creek Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gum Creek Airport located?

Gum Creek Airport is small airport located in Roopville, United States, at an elevation of 1,070 ft (326 m).

How many runways does Gum Creek Airport have?

Gum Creek Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,350 ft / 716 m.

What time zone is Gum Creek Airport in?

Gum Creek Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Gum Creek Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Gum Creek Airport is approximately 5.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Gum Creek Airport?

The nearest airport to Gum Creek Airport is Sunset Strip (7GE5), about 4.3 nm to the sse, followed by Flying W Farms Airport and C&R Farm Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Gum Creek Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.