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Johnson City Airport

0A4 · Johnson City, TN · 1,550 ft elevation · var 4W · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
0A4
Coordinates
36.3637, -82.3090
Elevation
1,550 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
NASHVILLE
NOTAM facility
BNA
Attendance
ALL 0900-1700
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1946/12
Distance from city
3 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:41 AM09:41Z
Sunrise06:12 AM10:12Z
Sunset08:50 PM00:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:21 PM01:21Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:21 PM → 05:41 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:50 PM → 05:12 AM

Plan a flight from 0A4

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

04TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04 · 041°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

3,000 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Poor)

Weight bearing: Single wheel 15k.

04
Heading
041° mag · 37° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
800 ft
22
Heading
318° mag · 314° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HMV · Holston MountainVORTAC114.60r247° / 9.7 NM
GZG · Glade SpringVOR-DME110.20r204° / 29.8 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
GEORGE W ST JOHN, HEIRS
RT 1 BOX 122, WATAUGA, TN
(423) 928-4500
Manager
PRESTON ELDRED
209 CRESTWOOD DRIVE, JOHNSON CITY, TN
423-928-4500

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • SEASON VRBL - AMGR.
  • DEP RWY 04; ARR RWY 22 RCMDD.
  • APCH RATIO 15:1 TO DTHR.
  • 4390 FT MTN RIDGES E WI 9 MI.
  • GRASS, CRACKING & OXIDIZED PAVEMENT.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 0A4 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 0A4

Johnson City Airport (0A4) is an airport in Johnson City, TN, at 1,550 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0A4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0A4 have a control tower?

No. Johnson City Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 0A4?

Johnson City Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0A4?

Johnson City Airport is in Johnson City, TN, at an elevation of 1,550 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.3637, -82.3090.

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