and comfortable pilot’s lounge,
including showers and a pilot briefing
area with wifi.
QUICK FACTS
✈ Type: FAA Level III airport
✈ Manager: John D. Hamler (706-745-
4307; airportmgr@blairsville-ga.gov)
✈ Runway: 5,004 ft. long × 100 ft. wide
✈ Services: Hangers, tie-down, no control
✈ Fuel: 100 low-lead gasoline and Jet-A
(no self-service)
✈ Hours of operation: 7 days a week,
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.(an after-hours area
provides restrooms and soda machine)
A pilot fills his plane with gas
A small jet takes off from the aiport
New, state-of-the-art terminal
It all comes together here in the scenic
Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia,
where you’ll fi nd:
❯ A 3,600-mile fi ber optic network off ering
gigabit-plus speeds and terabit core capacity.
❯ Spec buildings and prepared sites adjacent to
the regional airport and easily accessible to
Atlanta, Chattanooga and Asheville markets.
❯ An experienced, capable and 100% non-union
labor force with a strong and loyal work ethic.
Just as important, it’s where you’ll fi nd “knocking
off after work” means a hike in the National
Forest or a paddle on a pristine mountain lake.
For information about site selection, incentives and
more, contact us today!
✈ Location: 240 Airport Road
(approximately 3 miles SW of downtown
Blairsville; elevation 1,907.2 ft.)
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Blairsville KDZJ Flies High
with New Terminal
Blairsville Airport is an excellent
resource for members of our community
as well as guests to the area.
With a 5,000-foot runway, Blairsville
KDZJ can handle everything from
Cessna 150s and home-built aircraft
to twins, small jets, Citations and lear
jets. The airport is one of the only
public airports in the North Georgia
mountains that can accommodate
jets. It is also home to the North Georgia
Composite Squadron of the Civil
Air Patrol.
The fixed base operator (FBO) now
boasts a beautiful new terminal building.
Completed in the fall of 2017, the
terminal is named in honor of noted
businessman and community leader
W.C. Nelson — and has been nominated
as a Project of the Year by the
Georgia Department of Transportation.
Fliers are welcomed with a private
tower, Enterprise car rental
Escape. Discover. Thrive.
You Really CAN Have It All.
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