Airport

The Barrow County Airport, a general aviation airport, is operated by the Barrow County and is located near Winder on 374 acres. The airport is easily accessible to I-85 exit 126, SR 316, and rail, has five corporate hangers, 44 T-hangers, 12 tie-downs, five ground leases with hangers, and other land leases with 20 T-hangers and 15 more tie-downs, a terminal building with pilot's lounge, flight planning facilities, and two concrete runways. Runway 13/31 is 5,500 x 100 with a precision instrument landing system and Runway 05/23 is 3,610 x 100.

The airport has a fixed base operator (FBO), Romanair, which offers fueling and aircraft maintenance services. The airport is also home to the Georgia Army National Guard's 148 Medical Company, Aircrane Inc., a construction helicopter operator, Dragonfly Aviation, flight school, and Georgia Avionics. The airport's planning consultant is Lead Edge Design Group.

Barrow County Airport places corporate business and general aviation travelers right in the heart of NE Georgia, one of the nations fastest growing and best places to live and work. In the foot hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains conveniently located minutes from downtown Atlanta and in the heart of the Bio Science Technology Corridor, Road Atlanta race course and University of Georgia.

Barrow County Airport is NE Georgia’s Premier General Aviation facility just outside of Atlanta with no congestion, no ticket counters, no lines and no confusing terminal. No other airport is as fast and convenient.

The airport has attracted and is attracting business to the area by offering high quality facilities such as full service FBO, two maintenance facilities, instrument landing system, AWOS, hotel and conference facilities only minutes away, corporate development sites available.

Airport At a Glance

Hours of Operation

The airport is open 24 hours per day.

Runways

Runway 13-31 measures 5,500 x 100 feet and has an instrument landing system.

Runway 5-23 measures 3,610 x 100 feet.