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Airports / Michigan / JXN
Medium airport · JXN
Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field.
Jackson, Michigan · 1,001 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
Google rating
66 ratings
0
Operators based
1,001
Elevation ft
Jackson, MichiganELEV 1,001 FTMedium airport
4.5
Google rating
66
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1,001
Field elevation
feet above sea level
32
Nearest alternate
nm to LAN
Field standing
32 nm
To the nearest alternate
Capital Region International Airport (LAN), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field (KJXN / JXN) sits in Jackson, Michigan, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 1,001 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list JXN as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Capital Region International Airport (LAN, 32 nm), Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (BTL, 35 nm), and Willow Run Airport (YIP, 41 nm). The field has 2 runways, the longest 5,351-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
Trip costs from JXN 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 JXN to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Overall the experience and food 10 out of 10 would highly recommend you stop in and check out the new renovations and the food!”
Ethan Phillips5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“The friendly staff in the control tower and the exceptional restaurant are just a few highlights that make this airport special.”
Maury Page5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KJXN
IATA
JXN
FAA / Local
JXN
Elevation
1,001 ft
Coordinates
42.2605° N · 84.4630° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs MI fields
state range 580–1,328 ft
At 1,001 ft, JXN sits higher than 85% of the 66 Michigan fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 5,351 ft
- 07/255,351 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
- 14/324,000 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,351 ft
JXN's 5,351 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
- 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.
- 32nmLANCapital Region International AirportLansing
- 35nmBTLBattle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg FieldBattle Creek
- 41nmYIPWillow Run AirportDetroit
- 48nmAZOKalamazoo/Battle Creek International AirportKalamazoo
- 49nmDTWDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County AirportDetroit
- 50nmTOLEugene F. Kranz Toledo Express AirportToledo
Location
Open the full mapKJXN · Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field · Jackson, MI
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from JXN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 154 nm | 45m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 376 nm | 1h 16m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 383 nm | 1h 17m |
| New York (TEB) | 475 nm | 1h 30m |
| Boston (BED) | 584 nm | 1h 45m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 815 nm | 2h 18m |
| Houston (HOU) | 920 nm | 2h 32m |
| Denver (DEN) | 924 nm | 2h 33m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use JXN?
- Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field's longest paved runway is 5,351 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets. 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 JXN?
- Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,351 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to JXN?
- The closest alternate is Capital Region International Airport (LAN), about 32 nm away, followed by Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field (BTL) at 35 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from JXN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Washington DC about 1h 16m (376 nm), Nashville about 1h 17m (383 nm), New York about 1h 30m (475 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.