# Bivins Airport (GA47)

**Bivins Airport** (FAA: GA47) is a small airport in Waycross, Georgia, United States. It opened in Aug 1963. It has one runway, 2,350 ft (716 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ga47

## At a glance

- FAA: GA47
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Waycross, Georgia, United States
- Opened: Aug 1963
- Elevation: 134 ft / 41 m
- Coordinates: 31.1841, -82.2714
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,350 ft / 716 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q35246983
- Weather station: KAYS · WMO 72213
- Ident: GA47

## Timeline

- Aug 1963: Bivins Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 2,350 ft / 716 m | 90 ft / 27 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,350 ft / 716 m | =21,915 of 29,858 | =10,154 in North America | =8,804 in US |
| Elevation | 134 ft / 41 m | =35,764 of 43,403 | =16,238 in North America | =13,623 in US |
| Age | Opened 1963 | =5,069 of 15,079 | =3,512 in North America | =3,434 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [AYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kays.md) Waycross Ware County Airport · 8.6 mi / 14 km
- [1GE6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/1ge6.md) Daystar Strip Airport · 16 mi / 26 km
- [4J1](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k4j1.md) Brantley County Airport · 22 mi / 35 km
- [KAMG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kamg.md) Bacon County Airport · 28 mi / 45 km
- [3J6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3j6.md) Davis Field · 30 mi / 49 km
- [KHOE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khoe.md) Homerville Airport · 31 mi / 50 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ga47/data