Airports / Tennessee / KJWN
John C Tune Airport.
Nashville, Tennessee · 502 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KJWN
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
502
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
11 nm
To the nearest alternate
Nashville International Airport (BNA), 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, John C Tune Airport (KJWN) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 502 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KJWN has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Nashville International Airport (BNA, 11 nm), Smyrna Airport (MQY, 21 nm), and Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (HOP, 41 nm). KJWN offers a single 6,001-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
For arrival logistics and seasonal timing, see the Nashville, TN destination guide. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KJWN, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KJWN. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Contour Aviation FBO John C Tune
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Hangar
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Shuttle
- Car rental
- Hotel help
- Hangar
- +4 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KJWN
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KJWN
Elevation
502 ft
Coordinates
36.1823° N · 86.8867° 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 TN fields
state range 320–1,953 ft
At 502 ft, KJWN sits lower than 83% of the 41 Tennessee fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,001 ft
- 026,001 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,001 ft
KJWN's 6,001 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.
- 11nmBNANashville International AirportNashville
- 21nmMQYSmyrna AirportSmyrna
- 41nmHOPCampbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell)Fort Campbell
- 52nmBWGBowling Green Warren County Regional AirportBowling Green
- 89nmCSVCrossville Memorial Airport Whitson FieldCrossville
- 91nmHUARedstone Army Air FieldRedstone Arsnl Huntsville
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapKJWN · John C Tune Airport · Nashville, TN
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KJWN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 351 nm | 1h 13m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 478 nm | 1h 31m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 532 nm | 1h 38m |
| Houston (HOU) | 576 nm | 1h 44m |
| Austin (AUS) | 649 nm | 1h 55m |
| New York (TEB) | 664 nm | 1h 57m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 668 nm | 1h 57m |
| Miami (MIA) | 710 nm | 2h 3m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KJWN?
- John C Tune Airport's longest paved runway is 6,001 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 KJWN?
- John C Tune Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,001 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at John C Tune Airport?
- One FBO serves KJWN: Contour Aviation FBO John C Tune. Phone, website 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 KJWN?
- The closest alternate is Nashville International Airport (BNA), about 11 nm away, followed by Smyrna Airport (MQY) at 21 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KJWN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 13m (351 nm), Washington DC about 1h 31m (478 nm), Dallas about 1h 38m (532 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.