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The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Kite Field

ICAO 97TN🇺🇸 Jonesborough
Coordinates
36.2786°N, 82.5858°W
Elevation
1,450 ft (442 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-TN
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
7° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:36
Sunrise
07:03
Sunset
20:00
Civil dusk
20:26

About 12h 57m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Kite Field

Kite Field is a small airport in Jonesborough, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,450 ft (442 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,800 ft / 853 m. It observes America/New York local time. The nearest airport is Murphy Field (17TN), about 1.5 nm to the nw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 222,800 ft / 853 m50 ftTurfUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
WIKQ 103.1 FM285 ft1,680 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kite Field.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kite Field located?

Kite Field is small airport located in Jonesborough, United States, at an elevation of 1,450 ft (442 m).

How many runways does Kite Field have?

Kite Field has 1 runway, the longest being 2,800 ft / 853 m.

What time zone is Kite Field in?

Kite Field is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kite Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kite Field is approximately 7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kite Field?

The nearest airport to Kite Field is Murphy Field (17TN), about 1.5 nm to the nw, followed by Ward Farms Airport and Roach Farm Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Kite Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.