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Airport type
  
Public

3/21
  
5,008

1,526
  
Asphalt

Elevation
  
303 m

Elevation AMSL
  
996 ft / 304 m

5,008
  
1,526

Code
  
TOC

Serves
  
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Owner
  
Toccoa-Stephens County Authority

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Toccoa Airport (IATA: TOC, ICAO: KTOC, FAA LID: TOC), also known as R.G. LeTourneau Field, is a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Toccoa, a city in Stephens County, Georgia, United States. It is owned by the Toccoa-Stephens County Authority. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation airport.

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Local businessman and aviation buff R. G. LeTourneau created the airport in the late 1950s when he built two runways for his personal use. LeTourneau donated the runways to the city and county in 1961 and the airfield was named in his honor.

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers an area of 285 acres (115 ha) at an elevation of 996 feet (304 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 3/21 is 5,008 by 100 feet (1,526 x 30 m) and 9/27 is 2,951 by 50 feet (899 x 15 m).

For the 12-month period ending May 26, 2009, the airport had 26,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 71 per day. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at this airport: 72% single-engine and 28% multi-engine.

References

Toccoa Airport Wikipedia


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