VFR
79GA
COATES
FORT GAINES, GA
Elevation
310 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
1,700 ft
About Coates
Coates (79GA) is a privately owned, non-towered airport in Fort Gaines, Georgia. Its sole runway is 17/35, a turf surface measuring 1,700 feet long and 90 feet wide.
Operations are under visual flight rules, as no instrument approaches are published. The non-towered strip has no published frequencies; pilots maintain their own separation using standard see-and-avoid procedures. The field has no fuel sales on record. As a private-use facility, it is not open to transient traffic without prior permission.
The field rests at 310 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Coates (79GA) located?
- Coates is located in Fort Gaines, GA.
- Is Coates a public or private airport?
- Coates (79GA) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Coates have?
- Coates has a single runway, 17/35 at 1,700 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Coates?
- Coates sits at 310 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Coates have an instrument approach?
- No, Coates has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Coates have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Coates (79GA) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.