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Sky Ranch Airport

TN98 · Knoxville, Tennessee · Knox County · map

Sky Ranch Airport is a private airport owned by East Tennessee Pilots Association, 5 miles south of Knoxville, Tennessee, 830 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 2,100 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 TN98
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Owner
East Tennessee Pilots Association
Elevation
830 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Atlanta sectional
Magnetic variation
3W
In the FAA's files since
July 1986

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0119N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
01/192,100 × 150 ftGrassLow-intensity lights
  • Runway 01: tree 40 ft high 1,000 ft from the end
  • Runway 19: right-hand traffic pattern, tree 20 ft high 1,000 ft from the end

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: MC Ghee Tyson Airport (5 nm south), Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (6 nm northeast), Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (21 nm east), Monroe County (29 nm southwest).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: MC Ghee Tyson Airport (5 nm south), Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (6 nm northeast), Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport (21 nm east), Monroe County (29 nm southwest).

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

  • VFR,personal use only.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Knoxville from the FAA register

382 aircraft are registered to owners in Knoxville, Tennessee: 260 piston singles, 41 business jets, 20 turboprops, 19 piston twins, 12 helicopters. 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:

Cirrus Design CORP 22Skyranch Knoxville Youth INC 5Knoxville Flyers INC 4Wdw Aviation Leasing INC 3Tcb Aviation INC 3San LLC 3New Horizon Precision LLC 3Knox County Sheriffs Office 3Direct Ventures Management LLC 3University of Tennessee 2

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:

  • University of Tennessee 4 aircraft · Alcoa, 5 miles away
  • Skyranch Knoxville Youth INC 5 aircraft · Knoxville, 6 miles away Skyranch Youth Aviation Program is a youth aviation education organization based in Knoxville, Tennessee that provides middle and high school students with opportunities to learn aviation skills through aircraft maintenance, repair projects
  • Knoxville Flyers INC 4 aircraft · Knoxville, 6 miles away Knoxville Flyers is a non-profit flying club based at Knoxville Downtown Island Airport (DKX) in Knoxville, Tennessee.
  • Backcourse Flyers INC 1 aircraft · Powell, 11 miles away

Charter operators and airlines based in Knoxville:

  • Flight Choice 5 aircraft on the certificate Flight Choice operates as an FAA Part 135 air carrier providing on-demand aircraft charter, aircraft management, and maintenance services in the Knoxville, Tennessee area.

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 · 10 since 1982, 2 fatal

2025-03-03ERA25LA138 · Cessna 172I N35411 · accident · no injuries
2023-10-22ERA24LA018 · Roth Frank Ronald Avid Aircraft N246ML · accident · no injuries
2016-06-23ERA16LA228 · American Aviation Aa1 N9341L · accident · serious injuries
2014-03-23ERA14CA169 · Cessna 172M N8893V · accident · no injuries
2010-07-22ERA10CA372 · Cessna 150M N45220 · accident · no injuries
2005-01-09ATL05LA042 · Beech 35 N501B · accident · 1 killed
2004-10-09ATL05CA002 · Cessna 172K N78211 · accident · serious injuries
2003-10-20ATL04LA021 · Godwin Lancair 360 N797RP · accident · 1 killed
1990-10-17ATL91LA004 · E Tn Plts Starduster Starduster II N19SR · accident · serious injuries
1990-06-19ATL90LA133 · Cessna 150M N9348U · accident · no injuries

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.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/TN98.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.