Newnan–Coweta County Airport
Newnan–Coweta County Airport is a public use airport in Coweta County, Georgia, United States. It is owned by the Newnan & Coweta County Airport Authority. The airport is located south of the central business district of Newnan, Georgia and southwest of Atlanta. It is surrounded by US 29 and I-85 and owned by the county.
The airport name appears in various formats, depending on the source. The FAA refers to it as both Newnan Coweta County Airport and Newnan–Coweta County Airport. The Georgia DOT airport directory adds a hyphen/dash for Newnan–Coweta County Airport. The City of Newnan's web site drops "County" from the name, resulting in Newnan–Coweta Airport. Coweta County's web site drops both "County" and the hyphen/dash, for Newnan Coweta Airport and also has a photo of a sign at the airport bearing that name.
It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.Facilities and aircraft
Newnan–Coweta County Airport covers an area of 270 acres at an elevation of 970 feet above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 14/32 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,500 by 100 feet.
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2012, the airport had 50,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 136 per day. At that time there were 100 aircraft based at this airport: 85% single-engine, 13% multi-engine, 2% jet, and 6 based helicopter.
