79GA — Coates Airport, Fort Gaines, GA | FlightKit

Non-ToweredFort Gaines, GA • 310' MSL

79GA WeatherLive METAR & TAF

79GA Runways1 runway

79GA has 1 runway. The longest is 17/35 at 1,700 ft × 90 ft (turf).

17/35No runway lights1,700 ft × 90 ftTurf

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

79GA Field Data

79GA field elevation is 310 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at 79GA is 1,310 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).

Field elevation310 ft MSL

Pattern altitude1,310 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard

Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

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Frequently Asked About 79GA

Is 79GA (Coates Airport) a towered airport?

No, 79GA is a non-towered airport.

How long is the runway at 79GA?

79GA has 1 runway (17/35). The longest runway is 1,700 feet.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at 79GA?

79GA uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 1,310 feet MSL at a field elevation of 310 feet.

What is the elevation of 79GA?

79GA (Coates Airport) has a field elevation of 310 feet MSL.

Where is 79GA located?

79GA (Coates Airport) is located in Fort Gaines, GA.