Airports / Georgia / KAJR
Habersham County Airport.
Cornelia, Georgia · 1,447 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KAJR
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
1,447
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
35 nm
To the nearest alternate
Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Cornelia, Georgia, Habersham County Airport (KAJR) operates as a general aviation field. Field elevation is 1,447 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list KAJR as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN, 35 nm), Anderson Regional Airport (AND, 42 nm), and Western Carolina Regional Airport (KRHP, 44 nm). The field has a single 5,506-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
Trip costs from KAJR are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from KAJR to plan your flight.
1 FBO serves KAJR. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Habersham County Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sun 08:00-18:00 (dusk); fuel available 24/7 via card reader
- Unicom 122.7
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- +2 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KAJR
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KAJR
Elevation
1,447 ft
Coordinates
34.4998° N · 83.5566° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs GA fields
state range 19–1,535 ft
At 1,447 ft, KAJR sits higher than 97% of the 69 Georgia fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,506 ft
- 065,506 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,506 ft
KAJR's 5,506 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 35nmAHNAthens Ben Epps AirportAthens
- 42nmANDAnderson Regional AirportAnderson
- 44nmKRHPWestern Carolina Regional AirportAndrews
- 53nmPDKDeKalb Peachtree AirportAtlanta
- 59nmMGEDobbins Air Reserve BaseMarietta
- 59nmKRYYCobb County International Airport-McCollum FieldAtlanta
Location
Open the full mapKAJR · Habersham County Airport · Cornelia, GA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KAJR on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 181 nm | 49m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 397 nm | 1h 19m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 493 nm | 1h 33m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 502 nm | 1h 34m |
| Miami (MIA) | 549 nm | 1h 41m |
| New York (TEB) | 590 nm | 1h 46m |
| Houston (HOU) | 663 nm | 1h 57m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 671 nm | 1h 58m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KAJR?
- Habersham County Airport's longest paved runway is 5,506 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KAJR?
- Habersham County Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,506 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Habersham County Airport?
- One FBO serves KAJR: Habersham County Airport. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KAJR?
- The closest alternate is Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN), about 35 nm away, followed by Anderson Regional Airport (AND) at 42 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KAJR to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Washington DC about 1h 19m (397 nm), Chicago about 1h 33m (493 nm), Palm Beach about 1h 34m (502 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.