Smisson Field (7GA9) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:55 AM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KCTJ), 7GA9 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Smisson Field in Whitesburg, GA, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KCTJ): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Smisson Field (7GA9) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Whitesburg, GA at a field elevation of 1,044 ft. 7GA9 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KCTJ, about 13 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (N, S), the longest 2,350 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KFTY.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KCTJ, 13.2 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 9°C (47°F), altimeter 30.32 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KCTJ 281055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3032 RMK AO2 T00860071
What changed at KCTJ (nearest station)?
Since the 1035Z (6:35 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1035Z (6:35 AM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for 7GA9
Based on the nearest station (KCTJ), 7GA9 is currently VFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 50 ft (field elevation 1,044 ft). 7GA9 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFTY, about 23 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | 2,350 ft | TURF | - | - |
| S | 2,350 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
7GA9 weather radar
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Recent aviation weather trends at 7GA9
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KCTJ reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- N/S
- 100%
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Ireg all day
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- 7GA9
- City
- Whitesburg
- State
- Georgia
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,044 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.5706, -84.8978
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,350 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KCTJ
- TAF
- Nearest KFTY
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 11h 40m
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Pilot PIREPs for Smisson Field (7GA9)
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