Athens Ben Epps Airport
Daylight today(Aug 31, 2026, local time)
About 12h 55m 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 Athens Ben Epps Airport
Athens–Ben Epps Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Athens, a city in Clarke County, Georgia, United States. The airport is named after Ben T. Epps, the first aviator in the state of Georgia, who opened the airport in 1917. It is mostly used for general aviation, though it has seen airline service throughout its history.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KAHNNOTAMs
KAHNReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 / 27 | 6,122 ft / 1,866 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 02 / 20 | 3,995 ft / 1,218 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (8)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | ATLANTA APP/DEP | 127.500 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 132.875 MHz |
| CLD | ATLANTA CNTR | 127.500 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 126.300 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.800 MHz |
| RDO | MACON RDO | 109.600 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 126.300 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 7 of 9 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATHENS CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 3300 ft MSL |
| ATHENS CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Athens Ben Epps Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Athens Ben Epps Airport?
The ICAO code for Athens Ben Epps Airport is KAHN, and its IATA code is AHN.
Where is Athens Ben Epps Airport located?
Athens Ben Epps Airport is medium airport located in Athens, United States, at an elevation of 808 ft (246 m).
How many runways does Athens Ben Epps Airport have?
Athens Ben Epps Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,122 ft / 1,866 m.
Which airlines fly to Athens Ben Epps Airport?
Airlines historically serving Athens Ben Epps Airport include SeaPort Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Athens Ben Epps Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Athens Ben Epps Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Athens Ben Epps Airport in?
Athens Ben Epps Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Athens Ben Epps Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Athens Ben Epps Airport is approximately 6.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Athens Ben Epps Airport?
The nearest airport to Athens Ben Epps Airport is Flying B Farm Airport (60GE), about 4.4 nm to the e, followed by Paradise Falls Airport and Apalachee Bluff Airpark.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Athens Ben Epps Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.