Toccoa Airport (IATA: TOC, ICAO: KTOC, FAA LID: TOC), also known as R. G. LeTourneau Field, is a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Toccoa, a city in Stephens County, Georgia, United States. It is owned by the Toccoa-Stephens County Authority.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation airport.[2]

Toccoa Airport R.G. LeTourneau Field
IATA: TOC ICAO: KTOC FAA LID: TOC
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Toccoa-Stephens County Authority
Serves	Toccoa, Georgia
Elevation AMSL	996 ft / 304 m
Coordinates	34°35′34″N 083°17′47″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 3/21 5,008 1,526 Asphalt 9/27 2,951 899 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 26,000 Based aircraft 32
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Local businessman and aviation buff R. G. LeTourneau created the airport in the late 1930s when he built two runways for his personal use. LeTourneau donated the runways to the city and county in 1961 and the airfield was named in his honor.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers an area of 285 acres (115 ha) at an elevation of 996 feet (304 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 3/21 is 5,008 by 100 feet (1,526 x 30 m) and 9/27 is 2,951 by 50 feet (899 x 15 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 26, 2009, the airport had 26,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 71 per day. At that time there were 32 aircraft based at this airport: 72% single-engine and 28% multi-engine.[1]

References

External links

• Toccoa Aviation, Inc., the fixed-base operator (FBO)
• Foothills Aviation / Ace Aircraft
• Toccoa RG LeTourneau Field (TOC) at Georgia DOT Airport Directory
• Aerial image as of 28 February 2000 from USGS The National Map
• FAA Terminal Procedures for TOC, effective May 19, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for TOC
  • AirNav airport information for TOC
  • ASN accident history for TOC
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for TOC