Hacienda De Gay Airstrip (7GA3) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Hacienda De Gay Airstrip in Garfield, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMHP) — conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Hacienda De Gay Airstrip (7GA3) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Garfield, GA at 328 ft. 7GA3 has no weather station of its own — conditions here are decoded from KMHP, about 17 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35) — longest 2,000 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KAGS. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KMHP, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport — showing the nearest station KMHP, 17.4 nm away.
Wind from the west-southwest (250°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 29°C (83°F), altimeter 29.73 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KMHP 290715Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2973 RMK AO2 T02850244
What changed at KMHP (nearest station)?
Since the 0655Z (2:55 AM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0655Z report — conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for 7GA3
Based on the nearest station (KMHP), 7GA3 is currently VFR with winds from 250° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,250 ft (field elevation 328 ft). 7GA3 does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KAGS, about 43 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at 7GA3. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,000 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 4 kt left |
| 35 | 2,000 ft | TURF | 1 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
7GA3 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Hacienda De Gay Airstrip in Garfield, GA: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around 7GA3 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of 7GA3
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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SAV UA /OV SAV/TM 0515/FL340/TP A321/TB CONS LGT-MOD
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SAVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0515Reported at 05:15 UTC.FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB CONS LGT-MODTurbulence: continuous light to moderate.Show raw report
SAV UA /OV SAV/TM 0433/FL240/TP A319/TB LGT
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SAVLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0433Reported at 04:33 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP A319Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.Show raw report
SAV UA /OV SAV320070/TM 0348/FL230/TP B739/SK IMC/TB OCNL LGT
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SAV320070Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0348Reported at 03:48 UTC.FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.TP B739Aircraft type reporting.SK IMCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.TB OCNL LGTTurbulence: occasional light.Show raw report
CAE UA /OV CAE/TM 0342/FL370/TP B752/TB LGT
CAE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CAELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0342Reported at 03:42 UTC.FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.TP B752Aircraft type reporting.TB LGTTurbulence: light.Show raw report
SAV UA /OV SAV180005/TM 0143/FL300/TP A321/TB NETG
SAV UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SAV180005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0143Reported at 01:43 UTC.FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.TB NETGTurbulence: netg.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at 7GA3
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMHP reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 4,800 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
History is still being collected — check back in a few days.
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7GA3
- City
- Garfield
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 328 ft
- Coordinates
- 32.6633, -82.0753
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 2,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMHP
- TAF
- Nearest KAGS
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 17h 1m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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7GA3 weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at 7GA3?+
7GA3 has 2 runways — 17, 35; the longest is 2,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for 7GA3 come from?+
Hacienda De Gay Airstrip does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KMHP, about 17 nm away — close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at 7GA3 can differ.
Does 7GA3 have a TAF?+
No — 7GA3 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KAGS, about 43 nm away.
Does 7GA3 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — 7GA3 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for 7GA3 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Hacienda De Gay Airstrip (7GA3)
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