Airports / Arkansas / BVX
Batesville Regional Airport.
Batesville, Arkansas · 465 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Operators based
465
Elevation ft
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FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
49 nm
To the nearest alternate
Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR).
Overview
Batesville Regional Airport (KBVX / BVX) sits in Batesville, Arkansas, where it functions as a general aviation field. Field elevation is 465 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list BVX as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR, 49 nm), Little Rock Air Force Base (LRF, 54 nm), and Ozark Regional Airport (WMH, 56 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 6,002-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from BVX are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from BVX to plan your flight.
1 FBO serves KBVX. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Batesville Regional Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Daily 07:30-17:30, callouts available upon request
- Unicom 122.8
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- +4 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KBVX
IATA
BVX
FAA / Local
BVX
Elevation
465 ft
Coordinates
35.7262° N · 91.6473° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AR fields
state range 130–1,365 ft
At 465 ft, BVX sits higher than 58% of the 45 Arkansas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 6,002 ft
- 08/266,002 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
- 18/362,804 ft × 60 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,002 ft
BVX's 6,002 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 49nmJBRJonesboro Municipal AirportJonesboro
- 54nmLRFLittle Rock Air Force BaseJacksonville
- 56nmWMHOzark Regional AirportMountain Home
- 66nmLITBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams FieldLittle Rock
- 79nmKSUZSaline County Regional AirportBryant
- 80nmHROBoone County AirportHarrison
Location
Open the full mapKBVX · Batesville Regional Airport · Batesville, AR
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from BVX on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 243 nm | 58m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 311 nm | 1h 7m |
| Houston (HOU) | 408 nm | 1h 21m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 414 nm | 1h 22m |
| Austin (AUS) | 449 nm | 1h 27m |
| Denver (DEN) | 665 nm | 1h 57m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 704 nm | 2h 2m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 754 nm | 2h 9m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use BVX?
- Batesville Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 6,002 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at BVX?
- Batesville Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 6,002 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Batesville Regional Airport?
- One FBO serves BVX: Batesville Regional Airport. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to BVX?
- The closest alternate is Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR), about 49 nm away, followed by Little Rock Air Force Base (LRF) at 54 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from BVX to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 58m (243 nm), Dallas about 1h 7m (311 nm), Houston about 1h 21m (408 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.