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Thomaston Upson County Airport

32.95460°N
-84.26320°W
ARR / DAY
6
▼ 48.8%
DEP / DAY
11
▼ 30.2%

Thomaston Upson County Airport (KOPN) is a small general aviation airport located in Thomaston, GA, 50 mi south east of South Fulton. It features 1 runway measuring 6,350 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 6 arrivals and 11 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

From K6A2, 19 mi away (KOPN does not publish METAR)

just now
Temp
86°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR K6A2 312355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/18 A3009 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

6,350 FT MAX
12/30
6,350 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

12
51% of ops
159 land · 50 TO
30
49% of ops
150 land · 119 TO
Runway 12 carries 51% of operations (159 landings, 50 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 30 at 49%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

12 159 landings
UA 1%
30 150 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 12 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 159 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
21.4
flights/day · 642 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 2pm · 4pm
Day vs night
72%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 21.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (19.5 vs 23.1 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

122 · 26%
82 · 17%
36 · 8%
33 · 7%
18 · 4%
18 · 4%
Activity is led by (26% of 470 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
APCH 124.200 —
APCH 279.600 —
APCH 388.200 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
AWOS 133.975 —
OTHER 134.500 —
MACON RC 134.500 —
OTHER 360.750 —
MACON RC 360.750 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZTL
Mag var:
3° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

2 comments from OurAirports (click to expand)

2
Golden
01/05/2011
Cheap 100LL
Cheapest fuel around. ILS.
arrowdriver
01/25/2008
One of Georgias finest
Many of my family members live here so I visit often. Friendly service, courtesy vehicles, jump school.
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