Collegedale Municipal Airport

Apison, United States

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Collegedale Municipal Airport

Apison, United States

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Small general aviation airport serving the Collegedale area.

Location

Apison, United States

Collegedale Municipal Airport, with the FAA identifier FGU, is a small general aviation facility located near Apison, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. It serves private pilots, flight training, and light aircraft operations in the greater Chattanooga metropolitan region. The airport features a single runway and supports a modest collection of hangars and tie-down spaces for locally based aircraft. It does not offer scheduled commercial airline service and operates primarily as a community general aviation resource. The facility is owned and operated by the City of Collegedale and provides basic amenities for general aviation users in Hamilton County, Tennessee.

Getting to & from

The airport is accessible primarily by private vehicle, with no dedicated public transit service connecting it to the broader Chattanooga area.

Notable facts

›The airport carries the FAA identifier FGU and ICAO code KFGU.
›It is owned and operated by the City of Collegedale, Tennessee.
›The facility is located in Hamilton County near the community of Apison.
›No scheduled commercial airline service operates at this airport.
›The airport supports general aviation activities including private flying and flight training.

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A quiet Tennessee gateway serving Collegedale and the greater Chattanooga region

Collegedale Municipal Airport is a small general aviation facility located near Apison, Tennessee, serving private pilots and light aircraft operations in the southeastern corner of Hamilton County. The airport supports the local community and surrounding Chattanooga suburbs with basic airfield services. It plays a modest but practical role for general aviation traffic in this growing corridor of East Tennessee.

Terminals

General Aviation Terminal — A small fixed-base operation facility catering to private and recreational aircraft with basic pilot amenities.

Ground Transport

Personal vehicle or ride pickup recommended as primary access
Rideshare services (Uber/Lyft) available from nearby Collegedale and Ooltewah
Taxi services operating from the greater Chattanooga area
Car rental agencies accessible in nearby Chattanooga approximately 20 miles away

Nearby Hotels

Hampton Inn Chattanooga East/Hamilton Place
Fairfield Inn & Suites Chattanooga
Holiday Inn Express Ooltewah
Comfort Inn East Chattanooga

Dining

The airport itself has no commercial dining facilities given its general aviation scale. Nearby Collegedale and Ooltewah offer a modest selection of casual dining and fast food options within a short drive. The Chattanooga area, roughly 20 miles west, provides a wide range of restaurant choices for travellers seeking more variety.

Traveller Tips

Fuel availability may be limited — confirm with the FBO before arrival.
No commercial airline service operates here; this is exclusively a general aviation field.
Check NOTAMs carefully before flying in, as services and staffing can be minimal.
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) is the nearest commercial airport for airline passengers.

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Collegedale Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southeast of the central business district of the Collegedale, a city in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States.

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