Newton Medical Center Heliport (71GA)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	71GA
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	083-50-55.0000W/33-36-05.0000N -83.848611/33.601389 (Estimated)
Elevation	772 ft / 235.31 m (Estimated)
Land	1 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles NE of Covington, GA
Location	Newton County, GA
Magnetic Variation	02W (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Newton Medical Center
Address	5126 Hospital Drive Covington, GA 30014
Phone number	404-786-7053
Manager	James F. Weadick
Address	5126 Hospital Dr. Covington, GA 30014
Phone number	770-786-7053

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Segmented Circle	No
Control Tower	No
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Sectional chart	Atlanta
Region	ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC	ZTL - Atlanta
Tie-in FSS	MCN - Macon
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Airport Communications

UNICOM

123.000 MHz

Runway Information

Runway H1

Dimensions	100 x 70 ft (30 x 21 m)
Surface	TURF

	H1
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
VOF	NDB	Alcovy		370.00	03W	3.7 nm
JNM	NDB	Monroe		392.00	03W	10.2 nm
BR	NDB	Redan		266.00	02W	23.3 nm
BMW	NDB	Barrow County		404.00	03W	23.9 nm
JHH	NDB	Griffin		412.00	04W	31.5 nm
DDA	NDB	Commerce		244.00	03W	32.2 nm
FKV	NDB	Flowery Branch		365.00	03W	36.3 nm
FF	NDB	Pecat		316.00	02W	36.7 nm
BJT	NDB	Bulldog		221.00	03W	37.8 nm
FT	NDB	Flanc		344.00	02W	40.7 nm
VV	NDB	Junne		353.00	05W	41.5 nm
UMB	NDB	Culvr		380.00	04W	43.9 nm
OP	NDB	Yates		339.00	03W	44.4 nm
EQQ	NDB	Coweta County		234.00	03W	48.0 nm
DOB	TACAN	Dobbins	077X	0.00	01W	37.9 nm
PDK	VOR/DME	Peachtree	113X	116.60	02W	27.9 nm
ATL	VORTAC	Atlanta	116X	116.90	00W	29.4 nm
AHN	VORTAC	Athens	33	109.60	00E	33.4 nm
ATL	VOT	Atlanta Muni		111.00		29.1 nm

Remarks

• (A52) 75' TREES 60' S & 50' BLDG 100' E OF HELIPAD
• PRVD VFR/PVT USE.