GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL GLOBAL INDUSTRIAL AEROSPACE PARK
2,500 ACRES
Golden Triangle Regional Airport - 2080 Airport Road
Delta Airlines: Daily round trip flights eastbound to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with 76 seat Bombardier CRJ-900 passenger jets.
American Airlines provides westbound flights directly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).
Has an 8,003’ long runway strengthened to handle Boeing 757s and 767s. These larger jets frequently fly in college football teams against the Mississippi State University Bulldogs.
Its large 1,000 acre footprint allows Airbus Helicopters, Aurora Flight Sciences, and Stark Aerospace to build production lines next to the active runways.
The Airport is situated between Columbus, Starkville, and West Point and is a major transportation Hub for the Golden Triangle.
In February 2024, BETA Technologies installed the first electric aviation charging station in the State of Mississippi.
1 - Airbus Helicopter - 1782 Airport Road
A subsidiary of European Airbus SE composed of the Governments of France, Germany and Spain. They take baseline helicopters and manufacture structural component parts and customize them for unique civilian roles such as medical rescue, and law enforcement.
2 - Aurora Flight Sciences – 1556 Airport Road
A subsidiary of Boeing. Manufactures high performance composite components, sub-assemblies, and composite skins for military and commercial aircraft.
3 - Stark Aerospace - 319 Charleigh D. Ford, Jr. Drive
Advanced defense systems, missiles, and unmanned aerial technologies.
4 - Steel Dynamics - 1945 Airport Road
$2.5 billion invested to date. One of six electric arc furnace mills owned by Steel Dynamics that melt scrap steel and produce hot roll, cold roll, metallic coated and digital printed coils adding to their 11.4 million tons of annual shipping capacity.
5 - Aluminum Dynamics 3413 Charleigh D. Ford, Jr. Drive
A Steel Dynamics Joint Venture. $2.5 billion state-of-the-art, recycled aluminum, flat rolled mill supported by two satellite recycled aluminum slab centers.
6 - New Process Metal Solutions - 280 Industrial Park Road
Flat rolled steel slitting, blanking and value-added products.
7 - Paccar - 1000 Paccar Drive
Manufactures diesel engines for their Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. Added on to their Campus a new facility facing Charleigh D Ford, Jr. Drive to remanufacture diesel engines.
8 - Terberg Taylor Americas - 1131 Charleigh D. Ford, Jr. Drive
Terminal tractors, yard trucks, shunt trucks.
9 - Quality Beverage - 1900 Charleigh D. Ford, Jr. Drive
Full service manufacturer: Flavor ideation and duplication, concept development, technical analysis and market analysis.
10 - Altex Tube - 1923 Airport Road
Located on the Steel Dynamics Campus. Manufactures black and pre-galvanized steel tubing in various sizes using coil products produced by Steel Dynamics.
11 - FedEx Shipping and Distributing Hub - 1654 Charleigh D. Ford, Jr. Drive