Gilmer County (49A)

Airport information: Ellijay, GA, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

FAA identifier: 49A
FAA site number: 03782.5*A
City / state: Ellijay, GA
County: Gilmer
Time zone: America/New_York
Reference point: 34°37'41.50" N
84°31'35.60" W
Elevation: 1485.5 ft (estimated)
Magnetic variation: 5° W (2020)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Gilmer County
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 89 acres
From downtown: 4 NM south
Sectional chart: Atlanta

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: All months, mon-sat, 0800 - 1700
Fuel: 100LL
Airframe / engine repair: None / none
Transient storage: Tie-downs
ARTCC: Atlanta (ZTL)
Flight service: Macon (MCN)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: MCN
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Richard Milner
706-889-2255
Last FAA inspection: 04/24/2026

FAA remarks

For CD contact Atlanta ARTCC at 770-210-7692.
Runway is used to back taxi, aircraft must clear the runway to taxiway before additional aircraft can land.
Wildlife in and around the airport.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

FAA identifier: 49A
Location: Ellijay, GA, United States
Elevation: 1485.5 ft
Time zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 34.62819, -84.52656

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
03 / 21	3,507 × 75 ft	Asphalt, good

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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