AGS - Augusta Regional At Bush Field
Bush Field, United States
IATA Code: AGS · Bush Field, United States
The airport code AGS is the IATA identifier for Augusta Regional At Bush Field. You may also find it referred to as Bush Field Airport (AGS).
Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS) serves Bush Field, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
AGS is the IATA airport code for Augusta Regional At Bush Field, located in Bush Field, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 33.3699°N, 81.9645°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- AGS
- City
- Bush Field
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Latitude
- 33.3699°
- Longitude
- -81.9645°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from AGS
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DNL - Augusta | 13 km | $190 | $0/passenger |
| AIK - Aiken | 40 km | $584 | $1/passenger |
| CAE - Columbia | 101 km | $1,473 | $3/passenger |
| TBR - Statesboro | 101 km | $1,473 | $3/passenger |
| OGB - Orangeburg | 103 km | $1,503 | $3/passenger |
| CUB - Columbia | 112 km | $1,634 | $3/passenger |
| MMT - Eastover | 124 km | $1,809 | $4/passenger |
| DBN - Dublin | 131 km | $1,911 | $4/passenger |
| VDI - Vidalia | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| AHN - Athens | 142 km | $2,071 | $4/passenger |
| AND - Andersen | 143 km | $2,086 | $4/passenger |
| SSC - Sumter | 154 km | $2,247 | $4/passenger |
| SAV - Savannah | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| GDC - Greenville | 159 km | $2,319 | $5/passenger |
| BFT - Beaufort | 164 km | $2,392 | $5/passenger |
| CDN - Camden | 164 km | $2,392 | $5/passenger |
| CEU - Clemson | 168 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| GMU - Greenville | 168 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| LIY - Wright | 169 km | $2,465 | $5/passenger |
| SVN - Hunter Aaf | 170 km | $2,480 | $5/passenger |
| GSP - Greenville | 171 km | $2,495 | $5/passenger |
| WRB - Macon | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| WDR - Winder | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| SPA - Spartangurg | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| MCN - Macon | 174 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| HHH - Hilton Head Island | 174 km | $2,538 | $5/passenger |
| TOC - Toccoa | 183 km | $2,670 | $5/passenger |
| CHS - Charleston | 187 km | $2,728 | $5/passenger |
| LZU - Lawrenceville | 197 km | $2,874 | $6/passenger |
| RKH - Rock Hill | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| GVL - Gainesville | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| HVS - Hartsville | 205 km | $2,991 | $6/passenger |
| PDK - Atlanta | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| CLT - Charlotte | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| FLO - Florence | 226 km | $3,297 | $7/passenger |
| ATL - Atlanta | 230 km | $3,355 | $7/passenger |
| AVL - Asheville | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| HCW - Cheraw | 238 km | $3,472 | $7/passenger |
| BQK - Brunswick | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| AYS - Waycross | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| FTY - Atlanta | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| MGE - Marietta | 244 km | $3,559 | $7/passenger |
| GGE - Georgetown | 246 km | $3,589 | $7/passenger |
| USA - Concord | 252 km | $3,676 | $7/passenger |
| SSI - Brunswick | 252 km | $3,676 | $7/passenger |
| TMA - Tifton | 259 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| HKY - Hickory | 269 km | $3,924 | $8/passenger |
| MRN - Morganton | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| PIM - Pine Mountain | 278 km | $4,055 | $8/passenger |
| SVH - Statesville | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your AGS Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from AGS
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Bush Field
Bush Field enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through AGS
Traveling through Bush Field in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via AGS
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Augusta Regional At Bush Field
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from AGS
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to AGS are DNL, AIK, CAE — consider these for potentially lower fares