17TN
Murphy Field
Murphy Field (17TN) is a general-aviation airfield serving Jonesborough, Tennessee. The field lies at 1,720 ft (524 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 1,500 ft (457 m), grass. Its nearest neighbour is Kite Field (97TN), 2 nm SE.
Murphy Field is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 1,720 ft (524 m)
- Coordinates
- 36.2994, -82.6042
- Serving
- Jonesborough
- Region
- Tennessee
- Time zone
- America/New_York
Runways2 · longest 1,500 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 08 points 80° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,500 ft457 m | 50 ft | Grass | — |
| 03/21 | 1,000 ft305 m | 50 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.