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Greenville Downtown Airport

Greenville, United States

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General aviation hub serving downtown Greenville, South Carolina.

Opened

1962

Location

Greenville, United States

Greenville Downtown Airport (KGMU) is a general aviation airport located in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. It serves as a reliever airport for Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), handling private, charter, and corporate aviation traffic rather than scheduled commercial airline service. The airport is owned and operated by the city of Greenville and features two runways suitable for a range of piston and turbine aircraft. Its central location within the Greenville metropolitan area makes it a convenient facility for business aviation and flight training operations. Greenville Downtown Airport supports a number of fixed-base operators (FBOs) and aviation service providers. It plays an important role in the regional economy by accommodating corporate jets and general aviation traffic that benefits local businesses.

Terminals

The airport has no commercial passenger terminal; facilities are oriented toward general aviation, with FBO lounges serving private and charter travelers.

Getting to & from

The airport is accessible primarily by private vehicle or taxi, with ride-sharing services available; it is situated approximately 3 miles from downtown Greenville.

Airlines here

No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Greenville Downtown Airport; the facility serves exclusively general aviation and charter traffic.

Notable facts

›KGMU serves as a general aviation reliever airport for Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (KGSP).
›The airport features two runways supporting a variety of piston and turbine aircraft.
›It is owned and operated by the City of Greenville, South Carolina.
›Multiple fixed-base operators (FBOs) provide fuel, hangar, and aircraft services on the field.
›Flight training activities are conducted at the airport by local aviation schools.

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City & Place Guide

Where the Blue Ridge meets Southern charm and vibrant culture.

Greenville, South Carolina sits in the northwestern corner of the state at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Once a textile hub, the city has reinvented itself over the past two decades into one of the South's most celebrated mid-sized urban destinations, boasting a walkable downtown, acclaimed restaurants, and a thriving arts scene.

Falls Park on the Reedy anchors a revitalized Main Street lined with boutiques, breweries, and farm-to-table eateries. The city's compact size makes it easy to explore on foot, while day trips to nearby mountain trails, lakes, and Asheville, NC add outdoor and cultural variety to any itinerary.

•Falls Park on the Reedy — stunning waterfall and suspension bridge in the heart of downtown.
•Liberty Bridge — iconic pedestrian bridge offering panoramic views of the falls.
•Swamp Rabbit Trail — 22-mile paved greenway ideal for cycling and running.
•Greenville County Museum of Art — strong collection of American art including Andrew Wyeth works.
•Peace Center — premier performing arts venue hosting Broadway tours and concerts.
•Fluor Field — minor-league ballpark modeled after Fenway Park with lively game-day atmosphere.

Getting around: Greenville lacks commuter rail, but downtown is highly walkable. Greenlink operates a free downtown trolley and city bus routes. Rideshares like Uber and Lyft are widely available, and the Swamp Rabbit Trail connects downtown to nearby Travelers Rest by bike. Renting a car is recommended for exploring beyond the city core.

Best time: Spring (March–May) and fall (September–November) offer mild temperatures, blooming scenery, and the city's most active festival calendar.

Local food: Try pulled pork at local barbecue joints, pimento cheese spreads, shrimp and grits, and craft beers from one of Greenville's many downtown breweries.

This guide is provided for general information only. Verify details locally before making travel decisions.

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Encyclopaedia

Greenville Downtown Airport is an airport in Greenville, South Carolina, United States, 3 miles (4.8 km) east of the city center. It is owned by the Greenville Airport Commission and is the busiest general aviation airport in South Carolina.

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