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BEST BROADBAND IN THE REGION
Robust, redundant, and reliable, Union County’s
fiber-optic networks provide outstanding broadband
capabilities for high-tech businesses based here.
We boast multiple Certified Local Exchange
Carriers providing networks that can deliver voice
over Internet protocol, IPTV, and other IT-based
products. Our gigabit-speed networks are reliable,
affordable, and abundant, making Union County a
leader for high-tech industries in North Georgia.
BLAIRSVILLE AIRPORT’S
UNPARALLELED ACCESS
Easy access to the area is important when
considering the location of a larger industrial
operation. The City of Blairsville operates the
Blairsville Municipal Airport just outside the city
limits that boasts a 5,004-foot runway perfect for
general aviation airplanes and jets. The FAA Level III
airport sits at an elevation of 1,907 feet and is served
by a fixed base operator that offers a recently built
terminal that includes showers, a pilot briefing area,
WiFi, and other services. The airport is open from 8
a.m. to 6 p.m., seven days a week, but also features
24-hour self-service options. For more information,
contact the airport at 706-745-4307 or online at
blairsville-ga.gov/airport.
LEARN MORE
To learn more about all that Union County has to
offer businesses, contact Mitch Griggs at the Union
County Development Authority at 706-745-4500 or NUMBERS TO KNOW
online at ucda.net. Union County Development Authority Blairsville Downtown
706-745-4500 Development Authority
ucda.net 706-347-3503
visitdowntownblairsvsille.com
City of Blairsville
706-745-2000 UGA Small Business Development Center
blairsville-ga.gov 706-542-2762
georgiasbdc.org
Union County Government
706-439-6000 Georgia Department of Economic Development
unioncountyga.gov 404-962-4000
georgia.org
Blairsville-Union County
Chamber of Commerce Georgia Mountains Regional Commission
706-745-5789 770-538-2626
visitblairsvillega.com gmrc.ga.gov
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