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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 02/20
Active: 20
|
4,000 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 21° |
↑ 6.6 kt
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↔ 2.4 kt
20° angle
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| 09/27 | 5,522 ft | 100 ft | ASP | 88° |
↓ 0.2 kt
•
↔ 7.0 kt
92° angle
|
Weather Statistics - KAHN
6,697 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Athens Ben Epps Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 70.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 15.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.3 knots. Calm conditions occur 33.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -11°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, November, October.
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Statistics computed from 6,697 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Athens Ben Epps Airport
Overview
Athens Ben Epps Airport serves the Athens, Georgia area as a medium-sized airport situated at 808 feet above mean sea level. Located at coordinates 33.948842, -83.325634, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the region, supporting various general aviation and local transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
Weather observations indicate predominantly favorable flying conditions, with 72.3% of METAR reports showing VFR conditions. The airport experiences moderate wind patterns, predominantly from the east at an average of 6 knots, with calm conditions occurring 35.6% of the time. Temperature ranges from -8°C to 33°C, presenting relatively stable thermal conditions for pilots throughout the year.
Notable Features
The airport features two asphalt runways: Runway 02/20 at 4,000 feet and Runway 09/27 at 5,522 feet, providing flexibility for different aircraft types and operational requirements. Both runways demonstrate 100% favorable wind alignment, with minimal average crosswind components of 4.8 knots and 2.4 knots respectively, enhancing operational efficiency.
Approach Considerations
Seasonal weather data suggests September, October, and November offer the most consistent VFR conditions for arrivals and departures. Visibility averages 9 statute miles, with only 3.5% of observations reporting visibility below 3 miles and 4.3% experiencing fog. Pilots should be prepared for potential reduced visibility during winter and early spring months.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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