Airports / Tennessee / KPVE
Beech River Regl Airport.
Parsons, Tennessee · 489 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KPVE
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
489
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
35 nm
To the nearest alternate
McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).
Overview
Beech River Regl Airport (KPVE) is a general aviation field serving Parsons, Tennessee. Field elevation is 489 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list KPVE as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL, 35 nm), Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL, 62 nm), and Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (HOP, 70 nm). The field has a single 6,000-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from KPVE 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 KPVE to plan your flight.
1 FBO serves KPVE. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Beech River Regional Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sat 08:00-17:00, Sun closed
- Unicom 123.0
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KPVE
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KPVE
Elevation
489 ft
Coordinates
35.6563° N · 88.1953° 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 489 ft, KPVE sits lower than 85% of the 41 Tennessee fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,000 ft
- 016,000 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,000 ft
KPVE's 6,000 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.
- 35nmMKLMcKellar-Sipes Regional AirportJackson
- 62nmMSLNorthwest Alabama Regional AirportMuscle Shoals
- 70nmHOPCampbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell)Fort Campbell
- 79nmBNANashville International AirportNashville
- 84nmNQAMillington-Memphis AirportMillington
- 84nmMQYSmyrna AirportSmyrna
Location
Open the full mapKPVE · Beech River Regl Airport · Parsons, TN
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KPVE on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 380 nm | 1h 17m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 461 nm | 1h 28m |
| Houston (HOU) | 508 nm | 1h 35m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 549 nm | 1h 41m |
| Austin (AUS) | 578 nm | 1h 45m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 680 nm | 1h 59m |
| Miami (MIA) | 718 nm | 2h 4m |
| New York (TEB) | 735 nm | 2h 7m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KPVE?
- Beech River Regl Airport's longest paved runway is 6,000 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 KPVE?
- Beech River Regl Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Beech River Regl Airport?
- One FBO serves KPVE: Beech River 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 KPVE?
- The closest alternate is McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL), about 35 nm away, followed by Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) at 62 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KPVE to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 17m (380 nm), Dallas about 1h 28m (461 nm), Houston about 1h 35m (508 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.