Joppa Airport
TN75 · Rutledge, Tennessee · Grainger County · map
Joppa Airport is a private airport, 6 miles west of Rutledge, Tennessee, 1,001 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 2,780 feet of asphalt.
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 TN75
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,001 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Cincinnati sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- September 2023
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,780 × 60 ft | Asphalt | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 23: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 123.8 | · Activate high-intensity runway lights 5/23; taxiway lights - the common traffic frequency. |
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: Moore-Murrell Airport (12 nm east), Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (20 nm southwest), Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (23 nm south), Middlesboro/Bell County (23 nm north).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: The New Tazewell/Wayne Coffey Municipal (11 nm north), Moore-Murrell Airport (12 nm east), Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (20 nm southwest), Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (23 nm south).
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
- Activate high-intensity runway lights 5/23; taxiway lights - the common traffic frequency.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Rutledge from the FAA register
8 aircraft are registered to owners in Rutledge, Tennessee: 7 piston singles, 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.
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:
- Morristown Flying Service INC 9 aircraft · Talbott, 13 miles away Morristown Flying Service provides flight training and aircraft rental at three airports in Tennessee: Morristown, Tri-Cities Regional (Blountville), and Greeneville.
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 Rutledge 8 aircraft · 7 piston singles, 1 turboprops
- Morristown Flying Service INC 9 aircraft · flight school
- 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 6,523 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/TN75.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 28, 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.