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3GE8AIRPORT

PRATER RANCH

LINCOLNTON, Georgia

MVFRUpdated 2h ago460 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

3GE8

Elevation

460 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

33.843, -82.479

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

460 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

ATLANTA

Coordinates

33.8435, -82.4790

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR KHQU 131430Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM HZ BKN027 BKN060 OVC070 20/10 A3012 RMK AO2

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

0° at 0 kt

Visibility

7 SM

Temperature

20°C

Dewpoint

10°C

Altimeter

1020.10 inHg

Weather

HZ

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from KHQU (19 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 14:30Z

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
14/323,200 ft140 ftTURF-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 3GE8.

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3GE8 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

PRATER RANCH (3GE8) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in LINCOLNTON, Georgia, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 460 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 33.8435°N, 82.4790°W.

Runways

PRATER RANCH has 1 runway. The longest runway (14/32) measures 3,200 feet by 140 feet with a turf surface.

Communications & Operations

PRATER RANCH is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at PRATER RANCH is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 3GE8?

3GE8 is the ICAO identifier for PRATER RANCH, a public-use airport located in LINCOLNTON, Georgia, United States.

How many runways does PRATER RANCH have?

PRATER RANCH (3GE8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 3GE8?

The field elevation of PRATER RANCH is 460 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 3GE8?

No fuel types are currently listed for PRATER RANCH. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 3GE8?

The current flight category at PRATER RANCH is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 3GE8?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for PRATER RANCH.

How do I access complete data for 3GE8?

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Where is PRATER RANCH located?

PRATER RANCH (3GE8) is located in LINCOLNTON, Georgia, United States, at an elevation of 460 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:30 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 02:30 PM UTC