
Airports / Vermont / RUT
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport.
Rutland, Vermont · 787 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.7/5
Google rating
48 ratings
0
Operators based
787
Elevation ft
Google rating
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FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#3 / 7
Vermont airports by Google rating
4.7★ across 48 Google ratings , ranked against 7 rated VT fields.
29 nm
To the nearest alternate
Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Rutland, Vermont, Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport (KRUT / RUT) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 787 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into RUT for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB, 29 nm), Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL, 31 nm), and Edward F Knapp State Airport (MPV, 44 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 5,304-foot paved runway, RUT can typically accommodate aircraft as large as super-midsize jets.
Charter pricing from RUT depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Rutland.
1 FBO serves KRUT. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Modern Aviation Rutland
Your FBO? Claim it, freeChris Reece, General Manager creece@modern-aviation.com Modern Aviation Rutland is your runway to Stratton, Bromley, Okemo, Pico, Ascutney and Killington Resorts. Though famous for many winter sports for skiing and snowboarding, there is still plenty to do in all seasons with mountains, campgrounds, lakes and golf courses all in the area.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- 24/7 service on request; airport attendance 0700-1930
- Unicom 122.8
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Courtesy car
- Shuttle
- Car rental
- Taxi
- Restrooms
- Hotel help
- +12 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KRUT
IATA
RUT
FAA / Local
RUT
Elevation
787 ft
Coordinates
43.5294° N · 72.9496° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs VT fields
state range 335–1,188 ft
At 787 ft, RUT sits lower than 43% of the 7 Vermont fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 5,304 ft
- 01/195,304 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
- 13/313,169 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,304 ft
RUT's 5,304 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.
- 29nmLEBLebanon Municipal AirportLebanon
- 31nmGFLFloyd Bennett Memorial AirportGlens Falls
- 44nmMPVEdward F Knapp State AirportBarre/Montpelier
- 48nmEENDillant Hopkins AirportKeene
- 57nmBTVPatrick Leahy Burlington International AirportBurlington
- 59nmSCHSchenectady County AirportSchenectady
Location
Open the full mapKRUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport · Rutland, VT
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from RUT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 168 nm | 47m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 342 nm | 1h 12m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 665 nm | 1h 57m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 772 nm | 2h 12m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,070 nm | 2h 53m |
| Miami (MIA) | 1,124 nm | 3h 1m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,291 nm | 3h 24m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,354 nm | 3h 33m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use RUT?
- Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 5,304 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 RUT?
- Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,304 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport?
- One FBO serves RUT: Modern Aviation Rutland. 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 RUT?
- The closest alternate is Lebanon Municipal Airport (LEB), about 29 nm away, followed by Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport (GFL) at 31 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from RUT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Washington DC about 1h 12m (342 nm), Chicago about 1h 57m (665 nm), Nashville about 2h 12m (772 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
