Barrow County Airport
| Barrow County Airport | |||||||||||||||
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| File:Aerial view of the Barrow County Airport.jpg
Aerial view, November 2005
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| IATA: WDR – ICAO: KWDR – FAA LID: WDR | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Barrow County Airport Authority | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Winder, Georgia | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 943 ft / 287 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www.WDRairport.com | ||||||||||||||
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Barrow County Airport (IATA: WDR, ICAO: KWDR, FAA LID: WDR) is a public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Winder, a city in Barrow County, Georgia, United States. It is owned by the Barrow County Airport Authority.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]
The airport was previously known as Northeast Georgia Regional Airport and prior to December 2005 it was known as Winder-Barrow Airport.[4] It is home to Dragonfly Aviation, and the 148th medical company (air ambulance) of the Georgia Army National Guard.
Facilities and aircraft
Barrow County Airport covers an area of 374 acres (151 ha) at an elevation of 943 feet (287 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 13/31 is 5,500 by 100 feet (1,676 x 30 m) and 5/23 is 3,610 by 100 feet.[1] Runway 13/31 has an instrument landing system.
For the 12-month period ending June 27, 2011, the airport had 28,400 aircraft operations, an average of 77 per day: 82% general aviation and 18% military. At that time there were 84 aircraft based at this airport: 81% single-engine, 10% multi-engine, 4% helicopter, and 6% military.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 FAA Airport Master Record for WDR (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
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External links
- WDR - Barrow County (Winder) at Georgia DOT airport directory
- Romanair Inc., the fixed base operator (FBO)
- Dragonfly Aviation, a flight school
- Aerial image as of March 1999 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for WDR, effective October 31, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for WDR
- AirNav airport information for KWDR
- ASN accident history for WDR
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
