VFR

17TN

MURPHY FLD

JONESBOROUGH, TN

Elevation
1,720 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runways (2)
1,500 ft

About Murphy Field

17TN identifies Murphy Field, a privately owned, non-towered airport in Jonesborough, Tennessee. The field operates with two turf runways: 08/26 measuring 1,500 feet long by 50 feet wide, and 03/21 measuring 1,000 feet long by 50 feet wide.

No instrument approach procedures are published for the field, so all operations proceed under visual flight rules. As a non-towered facility, pilots self-coordinate their traffic using standard see-and-avoid procedures. There is no fuel service on record. The airport is designated private-use, requiring prior permission from the owner before landing.

Murphy Field sits at 1,720 feet above mean sea level.

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Questions

Where is Murphy Field (17TN) located?
Murphy Field is located in Jonesborough, TN.
Is Murphy Field a public or private airport?
Murphy Field (17TN) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
How many runways does Murphy Field have?
Murphy Field has 2 runways. The longest is 08/26 at 1,500 feet of turf, alongside 03/21.
What is the field elevation at Murphy Field?
Murphy Field sits at 1,720 feet above mean sea level.
Does Murphy Field have an instrument approach?
No, Murphy Field has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
Does Murphy Field have an air traffic control tower?
No, Murphy Field (17TN) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.