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Business Climate : Transportation : Air

Air

Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) has the second-longest runway in the State of Maryland, behind only Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall International Airport.

Airport Facts

  • Runway recently extended to 7,000 ft with an air traffic control tower
  • Complex has state-of-the-art navigational aids and unencumbered air space allowing for flexible test flights
  • 40 defense and aviation firms and 650 employees are located on the complex including Sierra Nevada Corporation, Northrop Grumman, and Fugro EarthData, Inc.
  • 100 acres are available for commercial development
  • 400 acres are dedicated for Foreign Trade Zone and 700 acres are eligible for Enterprise Zone benefits

Washington County is less than 90 minutes from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall (BWI) Airport. Handling over 21 million passengers and 26 million pounds of freight and mail a year, BWI is one of the fastest growing major airports in the United States. Two other international airports are also within a 90-minute drive: Dulles International (IAD), west of Washington D.C., and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), in the heart of D.C.

 










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Businesses at the Airport:
  • Advanced Interiors
  • Falcon Air Service
  • Fugro EarthData, Inc.
  • Hagerstown Aviation Academy, LLC
  • Hagerstown Aircraft Services, Inc.
  • Hagerstown Aviation Services, Inc.
  • Midwest Air Traffic Control Service, Inc.
  • Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • R&M Enterprises
  • Rider Jet Center - FBO
  • Royal Aircraft Services, LLC
  • Sierra Nevada Corporation
  • STAT MedEvac
  • Terry’s A&P Service