Athens–Ben Epps Airport
Athens–Ben Epps Airport (IATA: AHN, ICAO: KAHN, FAA LID: AHN) is a county-owned, public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Athens, a city in Clarke County, Georgia, United States. The airport is named after Ben T. Epps, the first aviator in the state of Georgia, who opened the airport in 1917. It is mostly used for general aviation, though it was formerly served by one commercial airline with scheduled passenger service subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Clarke County | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Athens, Georgia | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 812 ft / 247 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°56′55″N 083°19′35″W | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||
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AHN Location of airport in Georgia AHN AHN (the United States) | |||||||||||||||
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