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Augusta's gateway serving the Central Savannah River Area.
Opened
1941
Location
Augusta, United States
Augusta Regional at Bush Field (AGS) is a commercial service airport located in Augusta, Georgia, serving the Central Savannah River Area of Georgia and South Carolina. It is operated by the Augusta Aviation Commission and handles both commercial passenger flights and general aviation operations.
The airport is named in honor of James S. Bush, a local aviator who was killed during World War II. It has served the Augusta region for decades and is particularly busy during the Masters Tournament golf event held annually in April.
Despite its relatively modest size, Augusta Regional provides connections to major hub airports, allowing travelers to reach destinations across the United States through connecting flights.
Terminals
The airport operates a single terminal building with a modest number of gates serving commercial airline passengers.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include rental car facilities, taxis, rideshare services, and shuttle services connecting the airport to downtown Augusta and surrounding areas.
Airlines here
American Eagle, Delta Connection, and United Express provide service connecting Augusta to major hubs including Charlotte, Atlanta, and Washington Dulles.
Notable facts
- ›Named after World War II aviator James S. Bush.
- ›Experiences significantly increased traffic during the Masters Tournament each April.
- ›Located approximately 9 miles southwest of downtown Augusta, Georgia.
- ›Serves both Georgia and South Carolina residents in the Central Savannah River Area.
- ›Operates as a joint civil-military use airport with the Augusta Regional Airport Authority.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
