Owner Town of Tangier Elevation AMSL 5 ft / 2 m 2,426 739 Phone +1 757-891-2496 | Serves Tangier Island 2-20 2,426 | |
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Address 16320 W Ridge Rd, Tangier, VA 23440, USA Similar Tangier's Island Hideawa, Hilda Crockett's Chesape, Inn of Silent Music, Tangier Island Cruises, Smith Island Cruises |
Tangier Island Airport (ICAO: KTGI) is an airport located on Tangier Island in the lower Chesapeake Bay. It is located in the state of Virginia.
The airport conducts an average of 83 movements a month.
History
Tangier Island was purchased with two overcoats in 1666. In 1969 land was dedicated for a runway. A medical clinic on the island is named after Dr. David Nichols who flew in to perform medical care from 1979 to 2010.
References
Tangier Island Airport Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA