Natural Selection Airport
TN51 · Harriman, Tennessee · Roane County · map
Natural Selection Airport is a private airport, 5 miles east of Harriman, Tennessee, 1,045 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 1,700 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA TN51
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,045 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Atlanta sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- May 2021
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,700 × 50 ft | Grass |
- Runway 06: right-hand traffic pattern
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Rockwood Municipal (12 nm west), Monroe County (23 nm south), MC Ghee Tyson Airport (23 nm east), Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (28 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Rockwood Municipal (12 nm west), Monroe County (23 nm south), MC Ghee Tyson Airport (23 nm east), Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (28 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
- No traffic pattern airspace overlap. Runway bearing to match the oak ridge airport (54.84 degrees TRUE/234.84 degrees true) and runway 6 restricted to right traffic.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Harriman from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Harriman, Tennessee: 5 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
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:
- Breezy Flyers Aero Club 1 aircraft · Kingston, 4 miles away Knoxville Flyers is a non-profit flying club based at Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (DKX) in Knoxville, Tennessee.
- Oak Ridge Flyers INC 4 aircraft · Oak Ridge, 9 miles away Oak Ridge Flyers is a flying club based in Oliver Springs, Tennessee with 50 members.
- Osi Flyers INC 1 aircraft · Oak Ridge, 9 miles away Oak Ridge Flyers is a flying club based in Oliver Springs, Tennessee with 50 members operating four aircraft.
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.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Harriman 5 aircraft · 5 piston singles
- Breezy Flyers Aero Club 1 aircraft · flying club
- Oak Ridge Flyers INC 4 aircraft · flight school
- Osi Flyers INC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Accidents and incidents in Tennessee 1,198 since 1982 · 231 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/TN51.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.