Airports / Mississippi / STF
Bryan Airport.
Starkville, Mississippi · 331 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KSTF
IATA STF
0
Operators based
331
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
13 nm
To the nearest alternate
Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Starkville, Mississippi, Bryan Airport (KSTF / STF) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 331 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
STF has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR, 13 nm), Columbus Air Force Base (CBM, 24 nm), and Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP, 50 nm). STF offers a single 5,550-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the heavy jet class.
Quotes for flights out of STF vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from STF, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KSTF. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
City of Starkville Airport FBO
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- Hangar
- Mon-Sat 0800-1700, Sun 1300-1700 (CT)
- Unicom 122.7
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- +5 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KSTF
IATA
STF
FAA / Local
KSTF
Elevation
331 ft
Coordinates
33.4331° N · 88.8486° 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 MS fields
state range 17–610 ft
At 331 ft, STF sits higher than 67% of the 42 Mississippi fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,550 ft
- 185,550 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,550 ft
STF's 5,550 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy 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.
- 13nmGTRGolden Triangle Regional AirportColumbus/W Point/Starkville
- 24nmCBMColumbus Air Force BaseColumbus
- 50nmTUPTupelo Regional AirportTupelo
- 55nmKNMMNaval Air Station Meridian / McCain FieldLauderdale
- 62nmGWOGreenwood–Leflore AirportGreenwood
- 63nmTCLTuscaloosa National AirportTuscaloosa
Location
Open the full mapKSTF · Bryan Airport · Starkville, MS
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from STF on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 194 nm | 51m |
| Houston (HOU) | 400 nm | 1h 20m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 404 nm | 1h 20m |
| Austin (AUS) | 490 nm | 1h 32m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 515 nm | 1h 36m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 609 nm | 1h 49m |
| Miami (MIA) | 640 nm | 1h 53m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 643 nm | 1h 54m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use STF?
- Bryan Airport's longest paved runway is 5,550 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy 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 STF?
- Bryan Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,550 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Bryan Airport?
- One FBO serves STF: City of Starkville Airport FBO. 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 STF?
- The closest alternate is Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR), about 13 nm away, followed by Columbus Air Force Base (CBM) at 24 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from STF to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Houston about 1h 20m (400 nm), Dallas about 1h 20m (404 nm), Austin about 1h 32m (490 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.