Habersham County history buffs, aviation enthusiasts, and members of the general public are invited to a special premiere event for a new documentary chronicling the story of the Habersham County Airport.
The film, produced by Habersham History, will debut on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. at The Common Ground in Cornelia. This screening offers a rare opportunity to celebrate local heritage and learn about a pivotal piece of the county’s past.
📽️ Watch the trailer now: https://youtu.be/t2whFe259Bo
✈️ About the Documentary
Flying High: The Story of the Habersham County Airport traces the airport’s journey from its early beginnings to its role today as a community hub. Told through archival photographs, firsthand interviews, and expert narration, the film explores the people and moments that shaped the airport’s development—highlighting its significance to local transportation, economic growth, and community identity.
Produced by Habersham History with support from local historians and longtime residents, the documentary combines compelling storytelling with a deep appreciation for Habersham County’s aviation heritage. The project reflects Habersham History’s ongoing commitment to preserving and sharing stories that define the region’s past and inspire pride in its future.
📅 Event Information
- What: Premiere Screening — Flying High: The Story of the Habersham County Airport
- When: Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
- Where: The Common Ground, Cornelia
- RSVP: Required — Email info@habershamhistory.org to reserve your seat
- Seating: Limited
- Run time: 35 minutes
Due to limited seating, organizers advise interested viewers to RSVP early to secure a spot. The evening promises not just a film screening but also a celebration of local history and community spirit.
Whether you’re a longtime resident or new to the area, this documentary offers a meaningful look at one of Habersham County’s enduring landmarks.
📽️ Don’t forget to watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/t2whFe259Bo
