Airports / Tennessee / KTGC
Gibson Co Airport.
Trenton, Tennessee · 358 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KTGC
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
358
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
20 nm
To the nearest alternate
McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).
Overview
Gibson Co Airport, listed as KTGC, is a general aviation field in Trenton, Tennessee. The airport sits 358 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into KTGC for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL, 20 nm), Arkansas International Airport (BYH, 53 nm), and Millington-Memphis Airport (NQA, 61 nm). With a single 4,800-foot paved runway, KTGC can typically accommodate aircraft as large as midsize jets.
Charter pricing from KTGC depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Trenton.
1 FBO serves KTGC. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Gibson County Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sat 08:00-16:30; fuel self-serve 24/7 with credit card
- Unicom 122.8
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Parking
- Fuel
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KTGC
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KTGC
Elevation
358 ft
Coordinates
35.9324° N · 88.8489° 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 358 ft, KTGC sits lower than 90% of the 41 Tennessee fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,800 ft
- 014,800 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,800 ft
KTGC's 4,800 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to 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.
- 20nmMKLMcKellar-Sipes Regional AirportJackson
- 53nmBYHArkansas International AirportBlytheville
- 61nmNQAMillington-Memphis AirportMillington
- 68nmPAHBarkley Regional AirportPaducah
- 77nmMEMMemphis International AirportMemphis
- 79nmHOPCampbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell)Fort Campbell
Location
Open the full mapKTGC · Gibson Co Airport · Trenton, TN
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KTGC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 366 nm | 1h 15m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 437 nm | 1h 25m |
| Houston (HOU) | 497 nm | 1h 33m |
| Austin (AUS) | 561 nm | 1h 42m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 572 nm | 1h 44m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 713 nm | 2h 3m |
| Miami (MIA) | 751 nm | 2h 9m |
| New York (TEB) | 755 nm | 2h 9m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KTGC?
- Gibson Co Airport's longest paved runway is 4,800 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to 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 KTGC?
- Gibson Co Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,800 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Gibson Co Airport?
- One FBO serves KTGC: Gibson County 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 KTGC?
- The closest alternate is McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport (MKL), about 20 nm away, followed by Arkansas International Airport (BYH) at 53 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KTGC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 15m (366 nm), Dallas about 1h 25m (437 nm), Houston about 1h 33m (497 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.