4/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“When we came across to this Kennett Memorial Airport on last July, we just wanted to refuel the airplane and to use restroom.”
Mika Yoshida5★ on Google
Airports / Missouri / KNT
Small airport · KNT
Kennett Memorial Airport.
Kennett, Missouri · 262 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.4/5
Google rating
49 ratings
0
Operators based
262
Elevation ft
Kennett, MissouriELEV 262 FTSmall airport
4.4
Google rating
49
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1
FBOs on field
ramp, fuel and handling
262
Field elevation
feet above sea level
16
Nearest alternate
nm to BYH
Field standing
16 nm
To the nearest alternate
Arkansas International Airport (BYH), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Kennett, Missouri, Kennett Memorial Airport (KTKX / KNT) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 262 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KNT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Arkansas International Airport (BYH, 16 nm), Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR, 38 nm), and Millington-Memphis Airport (NQA, 53 nm). KNT offers 2 runways, the longest 5,000-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the super-midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KNT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KNT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KTKX. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Kennett Memorial Airport (FBO)
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Mon-Sat 0800-1700, Sun 1300-1700
- Unicom 122.8
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Pilots lounge
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“Likely due to the easy in and out and low fuel price there is always a small like of airplanes waiting for the fuel pump.”
Evan Mattingly4★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Kennett Memorial Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KTKX
IATA
KNT
FAA / Local
TKX
Elevation
262 ft
Coordinates
36.2259° N · 90.0366° 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 MO fields
state range 262–1,348 ft
At 262 ft, KNT sits lower than 98% of the 45 Missouri fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 5,000 ft
- 02/205,000 ft × 75 ftConcreteLighted
- 18/363,012 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,000 ft
KNT's 5,000 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.
- 16nmBYHArkansas International AirportBlytheville
- 38nmJBRJonesboro Municipal AirportJonesboro
- 53nmNQAMillington-Memphis AirportMillington
- 64nmCGICape Girardeau Regional AirportCape Girardeau
- 66nmMKLMcKellar-Sipes Regional AirportJackson
- 71nmMEMMemphis International AirportMemphis
Location
Open the full mapKTKX · Kennett Memorial Airport · Kennett, MO
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KNT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 163 nm | 47m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 359 nm | 1h 14m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 393 nm | 1h 19m |
| Houston (HOU) | 475 nm | 1h 30m |
| Austin (AUS) | 527 nm | 1h 38m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 620 nm | 1h 51m |
| Denver (DEN) | 725 nm | 2h 5m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 766 nm | 2h 11m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KNT?
- Kennett Memorial Airport's longest paved runway is 5,000 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 KNT?
- Kennett Memorial Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 5,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Kennett Memorial Airport?
- One FBO serves KNT: Kennett Memorial 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 KNT?
- The closest alternate is Arkansas International Airport (BYH), about 16 nm away, followed by Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR) at 38 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KNT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 14m (359 nm), Dallas about 1h 19m (393 nm), Houston about 1h 30m (475 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.