Johnson City Airport
0A4 · Johnson City, Tennessee · Washington County · map
Johnson City Airport is a public-use airport, 3 miles northeast of Johnson City, Tennessee, 1,550 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 04/22, is 3,000 feet of asphalt.
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What is the airport code for Johnson City Airport?
Its FAA code is 0A4.
Where is Johnson City Airport?
It is 3 miles northeast of Johnson City, Tennessee, 1,550 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Johnson City Airport?
Its one runway, 04/22, is 3,000 feet long, asphalt.
Does Johnson City Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Are there flight schools at Johnson City Airport?
One flight school, flying club or college flight programme is based within about 15 miles of it: Tennessee Flight Academy LLC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Johnson City Airport?
5 pilot examiners and 10 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Johnson City Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 0A4
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,550 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1946
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,000 × 50 ft | Asphalt, poor |
- Runway 04: threshold displaced 800 ft
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: William B Greene JR Regional (7 nm east), Tri-Cities Airport (8 nm northwest), Virginia Highlands Airport (23 nm northeast), Johnson County (24 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: William B Greene JR Regional (7 nm east), Tri-Cities Airport (8 nm northwest), Virginia Highlands Airport (23 nm northeast), Johnson County (24 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Tennessee · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Season vrbl - amgr.
- Departure runway 04; arrival runway 22 recommended.
- Approach ratio 15:1 to dthr.
- 4390 feet mtn ridges east WI 9 MI.
- Grass, cracking and oxidized pavement.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Johnson City from the FAA register
63 aircraft are registered to owners in Johnson City, Tennessee: 49 piston singles, 6 business jets, 3 balloons, 2 gliders, 1 turboprop. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Tennessee.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Tennessee Flight Academy LLC 1 aircraft · Bristol, 14 miles away
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
5 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 5 for private pilot, 5 for commercial and instrument, 3 for airline transport pilot, 3 for flight instructor, 1 for sport pilot, 1 for type ratings; 5 for airplanes, 4 for multi-engine airplanes. Also nearby: 10 aviation medical examiners, 3 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 3 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 1 engineering representative.
- Daniel Jonathan Moore private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, type ratings, private pilot (proficiency), instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Dan Moore Aero LLC · Elizabethton, TN (7 nm) · (423) 647-4359 · [email protected]
- Eric R. Spicer private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · TRI-Cities Airport · Blountville, TN (10 nm) · (423) 341-0220 · [email protected]
- Mark Robey private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Tri-Cities Aviation · Blountville, TN (10 nm) · (931) 431-8119 · [email protected]
- Donald Johnson private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · SkyKnight Hangar · Greeneville, TN (26 nm) · (850) 333-4886 · [email protected]
- Brandon NeSmith private pilot, commercial and instrument, sport pilot; airplanes · Foothills Regional Airport · Morganton, NC (47 nm) · (828) 638-5370 · [email protected]
All 22 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Johnson City 63 aircraft · 49 piston singles, 6 business jets, 3 balloons
- Skycrafters INC 2 aircraft in town
- Hairetown LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Tennessee Flight Academy LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 2 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Tennessee 1,196 since 1982 · 229 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Tennessee 76 landing places
- Tennessee 6,522 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/0A4.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 30, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.