Airport
Barrow County Airport (WDR)
Barrow County Airport (WDR) serves Winder and Barrow County in northeast Georgia, providing general aviation access near Atlanta, Athens and the I-85 corridor. Compare transfer options to Winder, Athens, Lawrenceville and surrounding northeast Georgia destinations.
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About Barrow County Airport
Barrow County Airport is a public-use general aviation airport serving Winder and Barrow County in northeast Georgia. Operated by Barrow County, it occupies about 374 acres roughly three nautical miles (6 km) east of downtown Winder and provides an important local link to the national airspace system.
The airport supports private, business and training aircraft through a fixed-base operator offering fueling and maintenance, along with a terminal building that includes a pilot's lounge and flight planning facilities. It has two concrete runways: Runway 13/31 measures 5,500 by 100 feet with an instrument landing system, and Runway 5/23 measures 3,610 by 100 feet.
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the airport is convenient to Interstate 85 exit 126, State Route 316 and regional destinations such as Athens, Lawrenceville and the greater Atlanta area. It is also home to flight training, aircraft maintenance and aviation support businesses.
While it does not handle scheduled airline service, Barrow County Airport offers a practical alternative for corporate and general aviation travelers, with car rental, taxis and private transfers available for onward travel across northeast Georgia.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Barrow County Airport is a general aviation facility with a single terminal building rather than separate passenger terminals. The terminal houses a pilot's lounge and flight planning facilities, and the airport primarily serves private, business and training aircraft rather than scheduled airline flights.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Barrow County Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Barrow County Airport to Winder, Athens, Lawrenceville and other locations across northeast Georgia and the Atlanta area.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, events or journeys around Barrow County and nearby cities.
Car Rental
Rent a car at Barrow County Airport for independent travel around Winder, Athens and onward journeys through northeast Georgia.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Barrow County Airport, hotels, event venues and destinations across the region.
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