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Small airport

Patterson Island Airport

ICAO GA21🇺🇸 Darien
Coordinates
31.4613°N, 81.3387°W
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-GA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
7.3° W

Daylight today(Jul 18, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:06
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
20:31
Civil dusk
20:58

About 13h 57m 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 Patterson Island Airport

Patterson Island Airport is a small airport in Darien, United States. It sits at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft / 610 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Sapelo Island Airport (08GA), about 3.4 nm to the se.

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
11 / 292,000 ft / 610 m200 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Sapelo Island Airport08GA
3.4 nm SE (128°)
Barbour Island Airport72GA
9.1 nm NE (36°)
Eagle Neck Airport1GA0
10.7 nm N (3°)
Townsend Air StripGA45
11.2 nm WNW (296°)
Brunswick Golden Isles AirportBQK
13.8 nm SSW (208°)
St Simons Island AirportSSI
18.8 nm S (188°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Patterson Island Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Patterson Island Airport located?

Patterson Island Airport is small airport located in Darien, United States, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).

How many runways does Patterson Island Airport have?

Patterson Island Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,000 ft / 610 m.

What time zone is Patterson Island Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Patterson Island Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Patterson Island Airport is approximately 7.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Patterson Island Airport?

The nearest airport to Patterson Island Airport is Sapelo Island Airport (08GA), about 3.4 nm to the se, followed by Barbour Island Airport and Eagle Neck Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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