100 South Hill Street
Griffin, GA 30223
770-229-6400

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Griffin-Spalding County Airport

The Griffin-Spalding County Airport easily serves private & corporate aircraft including small jets with a 3,701-foot x 75-foot paved and lighted runway that will accommodate aircraft up to 26,000 pounds. The facility is also equipped with a beacon, runway lights, threshold lights and REIL's. Griffin CTAF/UNICOM frequency was updated to 123.075 on May 15, 2003. Griffin AWOS is 119.750. Services provided include aircraft repair & painting; tie down; charter service for freight and passengers; T-hangars; 100 LL and JET-A fuel; restrooms and auto rental. Private or recreational flying accounts for approximately 55% of the activity at the airport, while commercial use accounts for about 45%. Attended from 8:00 A.M. until 5:00 p.m., the airport can be reached at (770) 227-2928.We have limited call out service available if needed after hours and on Saturdays.

Air Freight

Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is one of the world's leading airfreight terminals, with 27 all-cargo companies and express airlines, in addition to its 25 passenger/freight carriers with direct service to and from Atlanta. Major parcel carriers service the airport, with pick-up and delivery services available in Griffin.

Rail

Norfolk-Southern Railroad provides rail service to industries and industrial sites in Griffin, with daily freight service, daily interchange over major lines and daily switching service. Piggyback loading rail service is available just 40 miles north in Atlanta, or west of Spalding County in Fairburn. Twenty-six freight consolidators who serve from Atlanta offices, and 113 freight forwarding companies serve Griffin.

Highways

Highways serving Spalding County include Interstate 75, US Highways 19 & 41 and Georgia Highways 3, 16, 92, 155, and 362.

Ports

Griffin and Spalding County are served by the Savannah ports which are approximately 225 miles east southeast of Griffin.

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