This small Georgia airport was just named No. 1 in the nation

Georgia is home to the best airport in the country , at least according to over 750,000 travelers .

Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) has been ranked No. 1 in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2025 Readers’ Choice Awards.

While it’s not one of the nation’s busiest airports, that’s part of SAV’s appeal. Readers praised its relaxed atmosphere, charming design, and unique ability to feel more like a stroll through a historic town square than a rush through a terminal.

What makes Savannah airport so special?

Unlike the massive hubs packed with terminals and security lines, Savannah/Hilton Head International offers something many travelers crave: calm.

"Travelers might feel as if they’ve been transported back in time to a historic Southern street, complete with benches and a larg