Private jet airport · Nashville, TN
Nashville International Airport (BNA)
Nashville is the airport our Nashville private jet estimates are priced from, 6.5 miles from Nashville. It has 4 runways, the longest 11,030 ft, U.S. Customs by arrangement, jet fuel and a control tower.
- Longest runway
- 11,030 ft
- concrete, 150 ft wide
- Elevation
- 599 ft
- above sea level
- To downtown
- 6.5 mi
- straight line to Nashville
- U.S. Customs
- Landing rights
- per the FAA record
Runways to scale, north up, from FAA airport data (cycle October 1, 2026). A schematic, not for navigation.
Runways
Which private jets can use BNA?
General guidance from the longest paved runway. We assume each size needs its typical full-weight takeoff length, lengthened 8% per 1,000 ft of elevation. Hot days, wet runways and the operator's own limits change it, so the operator confirms each flight.
- Light jetPhenom 300, Citation CJ3 · needs about 4,200 ft hereUsually fits
- Midsize jetCitation XLS, Learjet 60 · needs about 5,200 ft hereUsually fits
- Super-midsize jetChallenger 350, Citation Longitude · needs about 5,800 ft hereUsually fits
- Large jetChallenger 650, Gulfstream G450 · needs about 6,300 ft hereUsually fits
- Ultra-long-range jetGlobal 7500, Gulfstream G650 · needs about 6,800 ft hereUsually fits
Runways at BNA
- Runway 13/3111,030 × 150 ft · concrete · ILS 31
- Runway 02C/20C8,001 × 150 ft · concrete · ILS 02C
- Runway 02R/20L8,001 × 150 ft · concrete · ILS 02R, 20L
- Runway 02L/20R7,704 × 150 ft · concrete · ILS 02L, 20R
FBOs and services
FBOs and private jet services at BNA
Private flights at BNA use an FBO (fixed-base operator): a private terminal with a lounge, fuel, ramp and hangar space, and ground handling, where you drive up to the aircraft. We don't list FBO names, as the FAA's record doesn't include them; on a charter the operator chooses one, and we'll tell you which. What an FBO is, and what to expect
- U.S. Customs
- Landing rights
- A U.S. Customs landing-rights airport (arrivals from abroad request clearance in advance).
- Jet fuel
- Available
- Grades listed: 100LL, A.
- Control tower
- Yes
- Towered: air traffic control on the field.
- Airline service
- Yes
- Private flights use the FBO side, away from the airline terminal.
- Airframe repair
- Major
- Maintenance on the field, per the FAA record.
- Other services
- Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics
- Also cargo, charter, flight training, aircraft rental, aircraft sales.
- Noise rules
- In effect
- Noise abatement procedures apply to departures.
- Codes
- BNA
- ICAO KBNA · IATA BNA
Location
Private jet airports near Nashville
Straight-line miles from Nashville, and a rough drive without traffic. Click another airport for its page.
- BNA to Nashville: 6.5 miles from Nashville, straight line; roughly 10 to 20 minutes by car.
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One-way estimates on the jet size each trip calls for, from published jet card rates. They're priced from BNA. Estimates, not quotes.
Nashville International Airport: questions
What FBOs are at Nashville International Airport?
We don't list FBO names: the FAA's airport record doesn't include them, and directories that do aren't ours to republish. An FBO (fixed-base operator) is the private terminal: lounge, fuel, ramp, hangar and ground handling. On a charter, the operator chooses the FBO at BNA; ask us which one your flight uses and we'll tell you before you go.
Can a large private jet use BNA?
BNA's longest paved runway is 11,030 ft at 599 ft elevation. As general guidance, light jet, midsize jet, super-midsize jet, large jet and ultra-long-range jets usually fit. Weather, weight and the operator's rules decide each flight.
Does BNA have customs for international private flights?
Yes. The FAA lists BNA as a U.S. Customs landing-rights airport (arrivals from abroad request clearance in advance). Hours and notice requirements vary, so the operator files ahead and the arrival is planned around them.
How far is BNA from Nashville?
6.5 miles from Nashville, straight line; roughly 10 to 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Other private jet airports for Nashville: John C Tune Airport (JWN), 12 miles away.
How much is a private jet from BNA?
Estimated one-way costs from Nashville: Atlanta $6k–$7.5k (light jet), Chicago $9k–$11.5k (light jet), Birmingham $5.5k–$6.5k (light jet). These are estimates from published jet card rates, not quotes; the departure airport, date and repositioning change the number.
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Sources: FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) airport data, cycle October 1, 2026 (runways, elevation, tower, customs, fuel and remarks); city centres from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Runway guidance is general and conservative, not performance data. Not for navigation.
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