Merrill Ahp Heliport
7A7 · Dahlonega, Georgia · Lumpkin County · map
Merrill Ahp Heliport is a private heliport owned by the U.S. Army, 8 miles northwest of Dahlonega, Georgia, 1,748 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 40 by 40 feet of metal. It has fuel (JP-8).
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 7A7
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · owned by the Army
- Owner
- U.S. Army
- Elevation
- 1,748 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- JP-8
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1990
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Metal |
Aircraft registered in Dahlonega from the FAA register
37 aircraft are registered to owners in Dahlonega, Georgia: 22 piston singles, 11 drones, 2 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 1 glider, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Georgia.
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
