About Henderson County

Size
Henderson County – 375 Square Miles

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Henderson County Towns
Bat Cave	Flat Rock	Mills River
Balfour	Fletcher	Mountain Home
East Flat Rock	Gerton	Naples
Edneyville	Hendersonville	Tuxedo
Etowah	Horse Shoe	Zirconia
Dana	Laurel Park

Location
Historic Hendersonville is located in the Western North Carolina Mountains between the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Great Smokies, 22 miles south of Asheville, and 15 miles north of the North-South Carolina border. The elevation of Hendersonville is approximately 2,200 feet above sea level.

Population
Henderson County – 115,659
City of Hendersonville – 14,165

Climate – Average Monthly Highs and Lows
January – 45 / 25	July – 85 / 65
February – 50 / 30	August – 80 / 65
March – 55 / 35	September – 75 / 55
April – 60 / 40	October – 70 / 45
May- 70 / 60	November – 60 / 35
June – 80 / 65	December – 50 / 30

Hendersonville Area Accommodations Market
Approximately 1,900 rooms are available with properties ranging from franchises, to luxury Historic Bed & Breakfast and Inns.

Transportation / Highways
I- 26 is the major east/west interstate from the Tennessee state line near Mars Hill, NC to Charleston, SC and is located 2 miles from downtown Hendersonville. I- 26 intersects with I-40 east & west in Asheville, NC and I-85 north & south in Spartanburg, SC.

Asheville Regional Airport
The Asheville Regional Airport is located on I-26, 9 miles north of Hendersonville and 15 miles south of Asheville. The carriers serving the airport are Allegiant, Delta, American Airlines, United, Elite Airways and Spirit.  The runway is 8,001-feet long and 150-feet wide. 61 Terminal Drive Fletcher, NC

Hendersonville Airport
The Hendersonville Airport with a 3,075-foot paved and lighted runway is capable of handling a variety of aircraft. The airport is located just a few miles from downtown Hendersonville.

Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
The Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport also serves Western North Carolina and is located on I-85, approximately on 40 miles from Hendersonville. The carriers serving the airport are Allegiant, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest, United and Frontier. The runway is 11,001-feet, which can accommodate any aircraft currently in operation. 2000 GSP Drive Suite 1, Greer SC