Hunter Army Air Field — Savannah, United States
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Hunter Army Air Field
Hunter Army Airfield (SVN), located adjacent to Savannah, Georgia, is a United States Army installation and home to units of the 3rd Infantry Division, including aviation brigades supporting Army rotary-wing and fixed-wing operations. As military infrastructure rather than a civilian airport, SVN plays a significant role in training exercises, deployment logistics, and airlift support for stationed forces. The airfield's long runway historically allowed it to serve dual military and limited civilian purposes, though its primary function remains defense-related. Hunter Army Airfield's proximity to Savannah and the Atlantic coast makes it strategically valuable for rapid deployment capabilities. Its facilities include hangars, maintenance depots, and housing supporting thousands of Army personnel and their families.
Runways at Hunter Army Air Field (SVN)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 11375 ft (3467 m) | 197 ft (60 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Hunter Army Air Field (SVN)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | SAVANNAH APP/DEP | 118.4 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 32.312 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 133.55 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.8 MHz |
| MISC | USCG SAVANNAH AIR | 34.5 MHz |
| OPS | ARNG OPS | 38.15 MHz |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 30.9 MHz |
| PTD | PTD | 126.2 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 46.7 MHz |
Airports near Hunter Army Air Field (SVN)
- Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) — 13.9 km (8.6 mi)
- Hilton Head Airport (HHH) — 48.5 km (30.1 mi)
- Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) — 88.9 km (55.2 mi)
- St Simons Island Airport (SSI) — 98.2 km (61.0 mi)
- Charleston International Airport (CHS) — 143.2 km (89.0 mi)
- Orangeburg Municipal Airport (OGB) — 163.1 km (101.3 mi)
- Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS) — 169.5 km (105.3 mi)
- Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) — 176.4 km (109.6 mi)
SVN designates Hunter Army Airfield near Savannah, Georgia, a U.S. Army installation supporting the 3rd Infantry Division's aviation operations and deployment logistics, not a civilian airport.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Hunter Army Air Field?
The IATA code for Hunter Army Air Field is SVN.
What is the ICAO code for Hunter Army Air Field?
The ICAO code for Hunter Army Air Field is KSVN. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.