Airports / Tennessee / KLUG
Ellington Airport.
Lewisburg, Tennessee · 719 ft elevation. 1 charter operator based here.
KLUG
ICAO identifier
1
Operators based
719
Elevation ft
Based operators
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
33 nm
To the nearest alternate
Smyrna Airport (MQY), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Ellington Airport (KLUG) sits in Lewisburg, Tennessee, where it functions as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 719 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
Charter departments call it home: ConciAir bases aircraft at KLUG. Useful alternates include Smyrna Airport (MQY, 33 nm), Nashville International Airport (BNA, 38 nm), and Redstone Army Air Field (HUA, 50 nm). KLUG offers a single 5,002-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the super-midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KLUG vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KLUG, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KLUG. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Stewmon Aircraft
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 0800-1700, Sat 0800-1200, Sun closed; after-hours call-out available
- Unicom 122.8
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- Catering
- +4 more
- Phone
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KLUG
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KLUG
Elevation
719 ft
Coordinates
35.5069° N · 86.8039° 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 719 ft, KLUG sits lower than 59% of the 41 Tennessee fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,002 ft
- 025,002 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,002 ft
KLUG's 5,002 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.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 33nmMQYSmyrna AirportSmyrna
- 38nmBNANashville International AirportNashville
- 50nmHUARedstone Army Air FieldRedstone Arsnl Huntsville
- 52nmHSVHuntsville International AirportHuntsville
- 61nmMSLNorthwest Alabama Regional AirportMuscle Shoals
- 78nmHOPCampbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell)Fort Campbell
Location
Open the full mapKLUG · Ellington Airport · Lewisburg, TN
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KLUG on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 392 nm | 1h 19m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 492 nm | 1h 33m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 524 nm | 1h 37m |
| Houston (HOU) | 554 nm | 1h 41m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 632 nm | 1h 52m |
| Austin (AUS) | 633 nm | 1h 52m |
| Miami (MIA) | 673 nm | 1h 58m |
| New York (TEB) | 681 nm | 1h 59m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KLUG?
- Ellington Airport's longest paved runway is 5,002 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 KLUG?
- Ellington Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,002 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at KLUG?
- Yes. 1 charter operator list Ellington Airport as a home base, including ConciAir. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- Which FBOs are at Ellington Airport?
- One FBO serves KLUG: Stewmon Aircraft. 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 KLUG?
- The closest alternate is Smyrna Airport (MQY), about 33 nm away, followed by Nashville International Airport (BNA) at 38 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KLUG to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 19m (392 nm), Washington DC about 1h 33m (492 nm), Dallas about 1h 37m (524 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.