# Hannah Creek Airport (GE72)

**Hannah Creek Airport** (FAA: GE72) is a small airport in Royston, Georgia, United States. It opened in Nov 2022. It has 2 runways; the longest is 1,002 ft (305 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ge72

## At a glance

- FAA: GE72
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Royston, Georgia, United States
- Opened: Nov 2022
- Elevation: 728 ft / 222 m
- Coordinates: 34.2353, -83.1530
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 1,002 ft / 305 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Weather station: K18A
- Ident: GE72

## Timeline

- Nov 2022: Hannah Creek Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 1,002 ft / 305 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |
| 09/27 | 834 ft / 254 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

- 12/30 slopes 2.7%: threshold 12 at 663 ft / 202 m, threshold 30 at 690 ft / 210 m.
- 09/27 slopes 4.1%: threshold 27 at 694 ft / 212 m, threshold 09 at 728 ft / 222 m.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,002 ft / 305 m | =29,379 of 29,858 | =15,151 in North America | =13,605 in US |
| Elevation | 728 ft / 222 m | =22,819 of 43,403 | =10,840 in North America | =8,954 in US |
| Age | Opened 2022 | =14,253 of 15,079 | =11,429 in North America | =11,289 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [30GE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/30ge.md) Papas Place Airport · 3.7 mi / 6.0 km
- [18A](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k18a.md) Franklin County Airport · 7.3 mi / 12 km
- [33GA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/33ga.md) Hudson River Landing Airport · 7.8 mi / 13 km
- [3GE3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3ge3.md) Broad River Air Park · 12 mi / 20 km
- [0GA2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0ga2.md) Airnautique, Inc. Airport · 15 mi / 25 km
- [02GA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/02ga.md) Doug Bolton Field · 16 mi / 26 km

## In collections

- [Steepest runways](https://dromopedia.com/collections/steepest-runways) #57

## 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)
- [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/ge72/data
