How To Get to the Sequatchie Valley by Airplane

With 83 public airports in Tennessee, there are a plethora of fly-in options for your next adventure.

Meg Godlewski

Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 06:31 PM ET

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Tennessee offers numerous public, non-commercial airports, providing general aviation pilots easy access to a variety of outdoor recreation destinations, particularly around the Sequatchie Valley.
Mark Anton Airport (2A0) in Dayton serves outdoor activities like climbing and fishing, offering self-serve fuel and a pilot lounge.
Warren County Memorial (KRNC) and Franklin County (KUOS) are convenient for accessing South Cumberland State Park, with KUOS featuring a shorter, sloped runway and available bicycles for local travel.
Crossville Memorial Airport (KCSV) caters to pilots visiting Tennessee's "golf capital," providing a long runway, self-serve and truck fuel, and various instrument approaches.

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According to Maps of the World, there are 83 public airports in Tennessee. Only five of those are used by commercial carriers. What this means is, if you want to partake in the plethora of outdoor recreation in Tennessee, there is a good chance you will be able to fly your airplane to the destination.