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Small airport

Etowah Bend Gliderport

ICAO 8GA7🇺🇸 Kingston
Coordinates
34.2020°N, 84.9772°W
Elevation
620 ft (189 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-GA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:12
Sunrise
06:40
Sunset
20:53
Civil dusk
21:21

About 14h 12m 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 Etowah Bend Gliderport

Etowah Bend Gliderport is a small airport in Kingston, United States. It sits at an elevation of 620 ft (189 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 3,800 ft / 1,158 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Karlovich Airport (US-8910), about 0.9 nm to the n.

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
17 / 353,800 ft / 1,158 m60 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle810 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Etowah Bend Gliderport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Etowah Bend Gliderport located?

Etowah Bend Gliderport is small airport located in Kingston, United States, at an elevation of 620 ft (189 m).

How many runways does Etowah Bend Gliderport have?

Etowah Bend Gliderport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,800 ft / 1,158 m.

What time zone is Etowah Bend Gliderport in?

Etowah Bend Gliderport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Etowah Bend Gliderport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Etowah Bend Gliderport is approximately 5.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Etowah Bend Gliderport?

The nearest airport to Etowah Bend Gliderport is Karlovich Airport (US-8910), about 0.9 nm to the n, followed by Etowah Fields Airport and Cartersville Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Etowah Bend Gliderport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.