Infrastructure

Commercial Airline Services

Three major commercial airports are located within a reasonable distance (1 hour) from Marianna:

  • Dothan Regional Airport, Alabama (45 miles)
  • Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport in West Bay (Panama City), Florida (64 miles)
  • Tallahassee International Airport, Florida (67 miles)

Additionally, a municipal airport with two 5,000 foot runways is located in Marianna and offers charter jet and private aircraft service.

Transportation

I-10 runs through Jackson County giving us easy access to the East and West. Access North is through U.S. 231 connecting with I-65.

Jackson County is served by the FGA Railroad. The Bay Line Railroad gives us access to the Gulf of Mexico and the Port of Panama City, 50 miles to the south. The Mobile, Alabama Port is 180 miles West and the Port of Jacksonville is 262 miles to the East, both connected by I-10 and FGA/CSX Railroads.

Jackson County has full availability of UPS, FedEx and other major package carriers, along with all major truck-load and less-than-truckload common freight carriers.

Florida ranks #1 in Power Grid Reliability for Energy and #4 in overall Transportation

U.S. News and World Report, 2017

 

 


JACKSON COUNTY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

4318 Lafayette Street
Marianna, Florida 32446