Business View Magazine Dec-2022

153 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 9, ISSUE 12 THOMASV I LLE REGIONAL A I RPORT s COVID is slowly taking its rightful place in our rearview mirrors, the aviation industry is able to make up for lost time. Pilots are back in the cockpits across the nation and the numbers of travelers are up to levels that can almost give 2019 numbers a run for their money. Pivoting to meet increased traveling demands, Thomasville Regional Airport is taking flight with a host of infrastructure projects on the horizon. With an eye to the needs of the town of Thomasville and the customers it serves, Thomasville Regional Airport is utilizing both FAA and state funding to ensure that it provides the very best airport improvements. Thomasville Regional Airport is situated on 1,301 acres of land and has two asphalt paved runways, 4/22 is 5,496 by 100 feet while 14/32 is 5,000 by 100 feet. “We are considered a regional airport,” says Robert Petty, Airport Manager, “We are nestled in between Tallahassee, Albany, and Valdosta, all of A