Elbert County-Patz Field
EBA · KEBA · Elberton, Georgia · Elbert County · map
Elbert County-Patz Field is a public-use airport owned by Elbert County, 2 miles east of Elberton, Georgia, 614 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 11/29, is 5,004 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Weather right now KEBA · observed 5:55 pm EDT (21:55 UTC), 10 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the east-northeast (070°) at 6 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 75°F (24°C), dew point 56°F (14°C)
- Altimeter 30.05 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KEBA 062155Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A3005 RMK AO2 T02370136
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA EBA · ICAO KEBA
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Elbert County
- Elevation
- 614 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm; Sunday, 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 5,004 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 11: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 87 ft high 1,865 ft from the end
- Runway 29: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 46 ft high 460 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Eba and aWOS-3 | 118.15 | |
| Athens and center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 127.5 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 706-283-8133.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Elberton from the FAA register
12 aircraft are registered to owners in Elberton, Georgia: 10 piston singles, 2 piston twins. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Georgia.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate PAPI runway 11 and 29; medium-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 - the common traffic frequency. Medium-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 unavailable durg daylight hours, on photocell.
- Runway 11 PAPI unusable 6 degreess right of rcl.
- Runway 29 PAPI unusable 8 degreess left of rcl.
- Road located 200 feet south of rcl.
- Rising trrn 10 feet HI located north of runway 11/29 starting from rcl.
- Runway 29 approach: trees 36 feet tall, located 452 feet from runway end, 280 feet south of rcl. Trees 57 feet tall, located 770 feet from runway end, 295 feet south of rcl. Trees 66 feet tall, located 992 feet from runway end, 30 feet south of rcl.
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.