Companies
using corporate aircraft for travel will find
Tanners Creek very convenient with Gainesville's
Gilmer Memorial Airport located just six miles
north on I-985 at exit 20.
This FAA approved
facility has two runways, 11-29 and 04-22. Runway
04 is currently equipped with an NDB and a localizer
approach and is 5,500 feet long. A full ILS (instrument
landing system) is scheduled for installation
on runway 04 in 2005. With a 5,500 foot runway
length and the soon to be installed precision
approach, Gilmer Memorial can handle the largest
of business jets even in poor weather conditions.
Gilmer Memorial also offers a full range of services
including instruction, aircraft rental, charter,
maintenance, fuel sales, storage, transient parking,
catering and car rental. In addition, Gilmer
Memorial can handle fly-in meetings in its conference
room.
For commercial air travel and air-cargo, Atlanta's
Hartsfield International airport is located just
50 minutes drive south of Tanners Creek. Hartsfield,
the busiest airport in the world, is within two
hours flight of 80% of the American population
and offers over 400 international flights weekly.