Prime Location

 

General Aviation           

Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport

5,000' lighted runway (75' wide) with PAPI, REIL, Pilot Controlled Lights

Pan Am Weather Computer and Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS III)

Terminal Building with crew lounge, rest area, and weather/flight planning room

NBD and GPS Instrument Approach

Fixed base operator

13 spaces for aircraft tiedowns; 12 T-hangars

Hangers available upon request; No landing fees

100 low lead and Jet A fuels;
24-hour credit card fuel

Website: http://www.southhillweb.com/avc   Phone: 434-729-2591

Lawrenceville-Brunswick Airport

3,200' lighted runway

100 low lead fuel

2,800' alternate runway

Hangars as available

5 minute drive to Industrial Park

No landing fee

Phone: 434-848-2767

William M. Tuck Airport Danville Regional Airport

4,000' paved lighted runway

Two paved lighted runways (13/31 and 02/20)

Navigation systems

Primary runway is 6,500' long by 150' wide

Radio communication

Precision Instrument Landing System

Hangars available

Pilot advisories from Operations Tower

Single & twin engine charter service

On site 24hr Rescue Facility and Hazmat Team

Website: http://www.halifax.com/airport/     Website: http://www.ci.danville.va.us/trans/airport/
Phone: 434-572-9961         Phone: 434-799-5110




Commercial Air Transportation

Several commercial airports serve Lake Country:
•  Richmond International Airport (84 miles from South Hill)—serviced by 8 major carriers flying non-stop to 22 destinations with connecting flights worldwide; approximately 3 million passengers used Richmond International Airport in 2005
http://www.flyrichmond.com/

            

•  Raleigh-Durham International Airport (55 miles from Clarksville, 74 miles from South Hill)—offers nonstop flights by 10 major carriers to 36 destinations including London and Toronto; 5 all cargo and numerous freight carriers. Approximately 9.2 million passengers used Raleigh-Durham International in 2005
http://www.rdu.com/

•  Piedmont International Airport at Greensboro, North Carolina (84 miles from South Boston)—10 major airlines flying 84 daily non-stop flights to 18 cities

Ports of Virginia

The Port of Virginia
Located at Hampton Roads Harbor, it is easily accessed via US Route 58 or Norfolk Southern Rail Service
•  Second-busiest on the East Coast (Only New York is busier)
•  Intermodal service—cargo may be shifted directly from ship to train or truck
•  Trade with more than 100 countries
•  Consists of three large state-owned marine terminals, Norfolk International, Portsmouth Marine, and Newport News Marine
•  Virginia Inland Port—a container transfer center in Northern Virginia

The Port of Richmond
Located south of Richmond on Interstates 95
•  Container and general cargo facility
•  Intermodal Service
•  Excellent inland geographic location
•  100 miles from the head of the James River
•  Adjacent to I-95
•  Rail Service by CSX Transportation & Norfolk Southern Corporation

Customs information and regulations may be found on the U.S. Customs Service Web Site: http://www.customs.ustreas.gov

Freight Rail Service

South Boston/Halifax County: Norfolk-Southern Railroad

Chase City & Clarksville/Mecklenburg County: Short Line service provided by Virginia Southern Division of the North Carolina & Virginia Railroad

Lawrenceville/Brunswick County: Norfolk-Southern Railroad