Daniel Field

Daniel Field is Augusta's secondary airport, primarily responsible for private plane traffic and conveniently located on Wrightsboro Road in Augusta.

The airport is owned and operated by the City of Augusta, and is managed by the General Aviation Commission. A new manager, Edward Toney, the former Clayton County Airport-Tara Field manager outside Atlanta, replaced William Boshears in January of 2010. Upcoming renovations to the facility include a $2 million planned project to renovate the current aircraft hangar facility.

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Airports close out busy week

Masters Week ramps up the volume of customers for restaurants and hotels, and the airports are no different.
By Gracie Shepherd and LaTina Emerson | Monday, April 9, 2012

Daniel Field expects traffic spike

Private airplanes carrying Masters Week guests to Augusta will increase air traffic to Daniel Field.
By Meg Mirshak | Friday, March 30, 2012

Daniel Field terminal to be named for Boshears

The newly-renovated terminal at Daniel Field airport will be dedicated and re-named Boshears Terminal on Wednesday morning after two years of construction.
By Gracie Shepherd | Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Daniel Field renovations take shape

Major renovations and expansion work are under way on the almost 60-year-old Daniel Field terminal. The project is scheduled to be finished in November.
By Lynn Davidson | Sunday, June 12, 2011

Successor named for Boshears

Daniel Field's General Aviation Commission has selected a replacement for longtime manager Buster Boshears.
By Adam Folk | Thursday, Nov. 12, 2009

Atlanta area airport manager to replace Augusta's Boshears

By Adam Folk | Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009

Skyfest canceled rest of today

Saturday, Oct. 17, 2009

Boshears will retire

Willis M. "Buster" Boshears Jr. will be retiring as airport manager at Daniel Field in January.
By Adam Folk | Friday, Oct. 16, 2009

Airport's Buster Boshears is planning to retire in January

Said he plans to step down after serving the airport since March 1997.
By Adam Folk | Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009

SPLOST VI: Taxes won and lost

In the 22-year history of the special-purpose local option sales tax in Augusta-Richmond County, only once has a referendum failed.
By Johnny Edwards | Monday, June 15, 2009

Worth every penny?

Voters will weigh in Tuesday on Augusta's 1-cent special purpose sales tax. Here's an overview of projects the tax would fund if extended.
By Johnny Edwards | Sunday, June 14, 2009

Advance voting begins

Advance voting week for the SPLOST referendum begins today at three locations in Augusta.
By Stephanie Toone | Monday, June 8, 2009

Ordnance from past is sought

The Army Corps of Engineers will conduct more studies in portions of Augusta where Camp Hancock was located in hopes of finding remnants of military training activity.
By Rob Pavey | Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Bird strikes up since 2000

WASHINGTON --- Airplane collisions with birds have more than doubled at 13 major U.S. airports since 2000, and New York's Kennedy airport and Sacramento International report the most incidents ...
Saturday, April 25, 2009

Utility wins in crash suit

Georgia Power Co. emerged victorious Thursday at the conclusion of a civil trial involving the plane crash that killed a well-known Augusta politician.
By Sandy Hodson | Friday, March 20, 2009

Utility had role in Allgood crash, insurer contends

A civil trial continues today in a case involving the plane crash that killed former state Sen. Tom Allgood Sr.
By Sandy Hodson | Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Airport aims to attract business

Augusta Regional Airport wants to make room for avionics and aerospace companies on about 130 acres near its runways.
By Johnny Edwards | Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Flying solo

Some famous sports figures have climbed into the cabin behind Perry Barinowski's cockpit. Ice skaters Scott Hamilton and Tara Lipinski. Golfers Mark Calcavecchia and Raymond Floyd. Hockey legend ...
By Tim Rausch | Monday, March 9, 2009
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