Etowah Bend Gliderport (8GA7)

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Etowah Bend Gliderport (8GA7)
8GA7
Etowah Bend Gliderport (8GA7)
Kingston, GA
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 8GA7
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 84°58'37.7990" W / 34°12'7.3430" N
-84.977166 / 34.202040 (Estimated)
Elevation 620.00 ft / 188.98 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 3 nautical miles SW of Kingston, GA
Location Bartow County, GA
Magnetic Variation 02W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner JAMES W. KARLOVICH
Address P.O. BOX 340
KINGSTON, GA 30145
Phone number 770-336-9900
Manager JAMES W. KARLOVICH
Address P.O. BOX 340
KINGSTON, GA 30145
Phone number 770-336-9900
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ATLANTA
Region ASO - Southern
Responsible ARTCC ZTL - ATLANTA
Tie-in FSS MCN - MACON
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 3800 x 60 ft (1158 x 18 m)
Surface TURF
Surface treatment
17 35
Traffic pattern Right Right
Remarks
  • APT HAS GLIDER AND ULTRALIGHT OPS.
  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • VFR; PRIVATE USE.