Kite Field Private
97TN · Jonesborough, TN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:01 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:11 AM | 10:11Z |
| Sunrise | 06:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 00:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 01:01Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 22LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 220° true
- Dimensions
- 2,800 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
Enter the left downwind (heading 040°) on the 45° at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 22
- Markings
- nonstandard
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,800 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 97TN → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 97TN kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
HMV 114.60 · SOT 108.80
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMV · Holston Mountain | VORTAC | 114.60 · 93X | Low | r251° / 24 NM |
| SOT · Snowbird | VORTAC | 108.80 · 25X | Low | r042° / 37.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 97TN — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 97TN
- Coordinates
- 36.2786, -82.5858
- Elevation
- 1,450 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- NASHVILLE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2009/07
- Distance from city
- 6 WSW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
Runways
- RY 04 MKD WITH ORANGE 24 INCH HIGH CONES.
- RY 22 MKD WITH ORANGE 24 INCH HIGH CONES.
Contact
- M GOLDEN - 423-497-9009 SK@MGGOLDEN.COM ADDITIONAL CONTACT: JIM WHORTER 260 MOORES CHAPEL RD BEAN STATION, TN 37708 540-812-6991 FUN2AV8@GMAIL.COM
Nearby airports
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About 97TN
Kite Field (97TN) is an airport in Jonesborough, TN, at 1,450 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 97TN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 97TN have a control tower?
No. Kite Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 97TN?
Kite Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 97TN?
Kite Field is in Jonesborough, TN, at an elevation of 1,450 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.2786, -82.5858.
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