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Small airport

Dresden Airport

ICAO GA79🇺🇸 Newnan
Coordinates
33.3448°N, 84.9113°W
Elevation
800 ft (244 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-GA
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:15
Sunrise
06:43
Sunset
20:50
Civil dusk
21:18

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 Dresden Airport

Dresden Airport is a small airport in Newnan, United States. It sits at an elevation of 800 ft (244 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft / 610 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Murphy's Landing Airport (80GA), about 6.1 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
18 / 362,000 ft / 610 m30 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
ATLANTA CLASS B AREA HClass BControlled5000 ft MSL12500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

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 Dresden Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dresden Airport located?

Dresden Airport is small airport located in Newnan, United States, at an elevation of 800 ft (244 m).

How many runways does Dresden Airport have?

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

What time zone is Dresden Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Dresden Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Dresden Airport is approximately 5.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Dresden Airport?

The nearest airport to Dresden Airport is Murphy's Landing Airport (80GA), about 6.1 nm to the sse, followed by McIntosh Field and Flying Frog Field Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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