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Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

Index Southwest Georgia Regional Airport

Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is a city owned, public use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Albany, a city in Dougherty County, Georgia, United States. [1]

45 relations: Acre, Air taxi, Aircraft engine, Airline, Airport, Albany, Georgia, Arnold Scheme, Asphalt, Atlanta, Bill McAfee, Boeing-Stearman Model 75, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Calendar year, Central business district, Delta Air Lines, Dougherty County, Georgia, Eastern Air Lines, Eddie Rickenbacker, Elevation, ExpressJet, FAA airport categories, Federal Aviation Administration, General aviation, Georgia World War II Army Airfields, Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Hectare, Jet aircraft, Kilometre, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, Louisville International Airport, Military aviation, National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems, Nautical mile, Orthophoto, PDF, Pensacola International Airport, Philadelphia International Airport, Runway, Sea level, The National Map, Thrush Aircraft, United States Army Air Corps, United States Geological Survey, UPS Airlines, 29th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces).

Acre

The acre is a unit of land area used in the imperial and US customary systems.

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Air taxi

An air taxi is a small commercial aircraft which makes short flights on demand.

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Aircraft engine

An aircraft engine is the component of the propulsion system for an aircraft that generates mechanical power.

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Airline

An airline is a company that provides air transport services for traveling passengers and freight.

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Airport

An airport is an aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport.

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Albany, Georgia

Albany is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Arnold Scheme

The Arnold Scheme was established to train British RAF pilots in the United States of America during World War II.

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Asphalt

Asphalt, also known as bitumen, is a sticky, black, and highly viscous liquid or semi-solid form of petroleum.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Bill McAfee

William Fort McAfee, Jr. (September 7, 1907 – July 8, 1958) was an American baseball pitcher and politician.

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Boeing-Stearman Model 75

The Stearman (Boeing) Model 75 is a biplane used as a military trainer aircraft, of which at least 10,626 were built in the United States during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Bureau of Transportation Statistics

The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), as part of the United States Department of Transportation, compiles, analyzes, and makes accessible information on the nation's transportation systems; collects information on intermodal transportation and other areas as needed; and improves the quality and effectiveness of DOT's statistical programs through research, development of guidelines, and promotion of improvements in data acquisition and use.

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Calendar year

Generally speaking, a calendar year begins on the New Year's Day of the given calendar system and ends on the day before the following New Year's Day, and thus consists of a whole number of days.

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Central business district

A central business district (CBD) is the commercial and business centre of a city.

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Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines, Inc., commonly referred to as Delta, is a major United States airline, with its headquarters and largest hub at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Dougherty County, Georgia

Dougherty County is a county located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Eastern Air Lines

Eastern Air Lines was a major American airline from 1926 to 1991.

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Eddie Rickenbacker

Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (October 8, 1890 – July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and Medal of Honor recipient.

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Elevation

The elevation of a geographic location is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface (see Geodetic datum § Vertical datum).

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ExpressJet

ExpressJet Airlines, Inc. is an American airline based in College Park, Georgia, United States.

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FAA airport categories

The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has a system for categorizing public-use airports (along with heliports and other aviation bases) that is primarily based on the level of commercial passenger traffic through each facility.

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Federal Aviation Administration

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States is a national authority with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation.

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General aviation

General aviation (GA) is all civil aviation operations other than scheduled air services and non-scheduled air transport operations for remuneration or hire.

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Georgia World War II Army Airfields

During World War II, the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) established numerous airfields in Georgia for antisubmarine defense in the Gulf of Mexico and for training pilots and aircrews of USAAF fighters and bombers.

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Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, also known as Atlanta Airport, Hartsfield, or Hartsfield–Jackson, is an international airport located south of Atlanta's central business district, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Hectare

The hectare (SI symbol: ha) is an SI accepted metric system unit of area equal to a square with 100 meter sides, or 10,000 m2, and is primarily used in the measurement of land.

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Jet aircraft

A jet aircraft (or simply jet) is an aircraft (nearly always a fixed-wing aircraft) propelled by jet engines (jet propulsion).

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Kilometre

The kilometre (International spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measures; SI symbol: km; or) or kilometer (American spelling) is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand metres (kilo- being the SI prefix for). It is now the measurement unit used officially for expressing distances between geographical places on land in most of the world; notable exceptions are the United States and the road network of the United Kingdom where the statute mile is the official unit used.

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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is an international airport under Class B airspace in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Louisville International Airport

Louisville International Airport is a public and military use public airport centrally located in the city of Louisville in Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States.

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Military aviation

Military aviation is the use of military aircraft and other flying machines for the purposes of conducting or enabling aerial warfare, including national airlift (air cargo) capacity to provide logistical supply to forces stationed in a theater or along a front.

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National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems

The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) is an inventory of U.S. aviation infrastructure assets.

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Nautical mile

A nautical mile is a unit of measurement defined as exactly.

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Orthophoto

An orthophoto, orthophotograph or orthoimage is an aerial photograph or image geometrically corrected ("orthorectified") such that the scale is uniform: the photo has the same lack of distortion as a map.

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PDF

The Portable Document Format (PDF) is a file format developed in the 1990s to present documents, including text formatting and images, in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems.

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Pensacola International Airport

Pensacola International Airport, formerly Pensacola Gulf Coast Regional Airport and Pensacola Regional Airport (Hagler Field), is a public use airport three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the central business district of Pensacola, in Escambia County, Florida, United States.

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Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia International Airport, often referred to just by its IATA code PHL, is a major airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, and is the largest airport in the Delaware Valley region and in the state.

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Runway

According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft".

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Sea level

Mean sea level (MSL) (often shortened to sea level) is an average level of the surface of one or more of Earth's oceans from which heights such as elevations may be measured.

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The National Map

The National Map is a collaborative effort of the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and other federal, state, and local agencies to improve and deliver topographic information for the United States.

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Thrush Aircraft

Thrush Aircraft is a U.S. aircraft manufacturer based in Albany, Georgia.

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United States Army Air Corps

The United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America between 1926 and 1941.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.

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UPS Airlines

UPS Airlines is an American cargo airline based in Louisville, Kentucky.

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29th Flying Training Wing (U.S. Army Air Forces)

The 29th Flying Training Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit.

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ABY Airport, Albany Army Airfield, History of Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, Southwest Georgia Airport.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwest_Georgia_Regional_Airport

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