Airports / Georgia / WDR
Barrow County Airport
KWDR / WDRWinder, GeorgiaELEV 943 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
17 nm
To the nearest alternate
Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Winder, Georgia, Barrow County Airport (KWDR / WDR) operates as a general aviation field. The airport sits 943 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into WDR for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN, 17 nm), DeKalb Peachtree Airport (PDK, 32 nm), and Dobbins Air Reserve Base (MGE, 42 nm).
Charter pricing from WDR depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Winder.
Field capability
ICAO
KWDR
IATA
WDR
FAA / Local
WDR
Elevation
943 ft
Coordinates
33.9829° N · 83.6674° 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 19–1,289 ft
At 943 ft, WDR sits higher than 79% of the 42 Georgia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 17nmAHNAthens Ben Epps AirportAthens
- 32nmPDKDeKalb Peachtree AirportAtlanta
- 42nmMGEDobbins Air Reserve BaseMarietta
- 43nmATLHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International AirportAtlanta
- 44nmFTYFulton County Airport Brown FieldAtlanta
- 46nmKRYYCobb County International Airport-McCollum FieldAtlanta
Location
Open the full mapKWDR · Barrow County Airport · Winder, GA
From the ramp
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