SOUTHEAST GEORGIA — Growth is reshaping Southeast Georgia, and airports across the region are investing in new facilities, hangars and infrastructure to keep pace with rising demand from businesses, travelers and industry.
From Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport to smaller general aviation facilities, airport officials say development tied to manufacturing growth, including from Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America and its suppliers, is creating new opportunities and new pressures. Southeast Georgia is home to 17 public-use airports, and many of them are planning major improvements in the coming years.
In Liberty County, MidCoast Regional Airport expansion aims to meet growing demand…