Lumpkin County-Wimpys
9A0 · Dahlonega, Georgia · Lumpkin County · map
Lumpkin County-Wimpys is a public-use airport owned by Lumpkin County Airport Authority, 3 miles northwest of Dahlonega, Georgia, 1,329 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 3,024 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
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What is the airport code for Lumpkin County-Wimpys?
Its FAA code is 9A0.
Where is Lumpkin County-Wimpys?
It is 3 miles northwest of Dahlonega, Georgia, 1,329 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Lumpkin County-Wimpys?
Its one runway, 16/34, is 3,024 feet long, asphalt.
Does Lumpkin County-Wimpys have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Lumpkin County-Wimpys?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas.
Are there flight schools at Lumpkin County-Wimpys?
3 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it, including University of North Georgia and Dahlonega Mountain Flyers INC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Lumpkin County-Wimpys?
11 pilot examiners and 21 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 9A0
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Lumpkin County Airport Authority
- Elevation
- 1,329 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 3W
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1956
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,024 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good |
- Runway 16: threshold displaced 1,032 ft, trees 163 ft high 1,280 ft from the end
- Runway 34: threshold displaced 443 ft, trees 158 ft high 1,535 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Blairsville Airport (16 nm north), Lee Gilmer Memorial (21 nm southeast), Pickens County (23 nm west), Habersham County (23 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Georgia · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Airport address: 1682 camp wahsega road.
- 24 hour self serve with credit card.
- 15:1 approach slp to displaced threshold, trees 2469 feet out and 120 feet left.
- Approach slp 25:1 to displaced threshold, treeline 2325 feet from displaced threshold.
- Airport closed to aircraft at night, daytime use only.
- Deer and wildlife on or in the vicinity of airport.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Dahlonega from the FAA register
38 aircraft are registered to owners in Dahlonega, Georgia: 23 piston singles, 11 drones, 2 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 1 glider, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Georgia.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Dahlonega, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- University of North Georgia 9 aircraft · Dahlonega The University of North Georgia is a public university in Georgia with five campuses, including its historic Dahlonega Campus.
- Dahlonega Mountain Flyers INC 1 aircraft · Dahlonega Mountain Flyers Flying Club is a not-for-profit flying club based at Asheville Regional Airport in North Carolina.
- Right Wing Left Wing Flyers LLC 4 aircraft · Cleveland, 15 miles away
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
11 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 8 for private pilot, 7 for commercial and instrument, 4 for airline transport pilot, 7 for flight instructor, 3 for sport pilot, 2 for type ratings; 7 for airplanes, 6 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for helicopters, 2 for gliders. Also nearby: 2 sport aviation examiners, 21 aviation medical examiners, 2 mechanic examiners, 1 airworthiness representative (maintenance), 4 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 6 engineering representatives, 1 parachute rigger examiner, 1 training center evaluator, 3 training center examiners, 1 administrative pilot examiner.
- Joseph Charles Gravalec private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Blairsville Municipal Airport FBO · Blairsville, GA (16 nm) · (404) 259-6696 · [email protected]
- Cole Carter Daum private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes, helicopters · Lanier Flight Center · Gainsville, GA (19 nm) · (678) 997-4959 · [email protected]
- Kenneth Melberg Chapman private pilot (proficiency) · HEX Tate Hangar · Tate, GA (20 nm) · (541) 944-1218 · [email protected]
- Stanley Paul Smith type ratings, private pilot (proficiency) · Helicopter Express · Tate, GA (20 nm) · (208) 989-2912 · [email protected]
- Bruce Edward Allen private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Allen Air Services · Jasper, GA (23 nm) · (770) 375-9049 · [email protected]
- John William Dennis private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, sport pilot; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Andrews, NC (38 nm) · (770) 595-9395 · [email protected]
- Ronald Edward Cox private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Dragonfly Aviation · Winder, GA (40 nm) · (706) 296-7475 · [email protected]
- James Karlovich private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, type ratings, commercial pilot, private pilot (proficiency), instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes, gliders · KRYY McCollum Airport · Kennesaw, GA (43 nm) · (770) 262-3325 · [email protected]
All 53 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DPRE: Designated Parachute Rigger Examiner: tests candidates for the parachute rigger certificate.
- TCE: Training Center Evaluator: gives tests at a simulator training center.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 9 since 1982, 3 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Dahlonega 38 aircraft · 23 piston singles, 11 drones, 2 weight-shift and powered parachutes
- University of North Georgia 10 aircraft in town
- Krm Aviation LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Csw Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- University of North Georgia 9 aircraft · university or college with a flight programme
- Dahlonega Mountain Flyers INC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Right Wing Left Wing Flyers LLC 4 aircraft · flight school
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 9 since 1982 · 3 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Georgia 2,135 since 1982 · 360 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Georgia 105 landing places
- Georgia 8,800 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/9A0.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.