General aviation field
Pinebloom Plantation Airport, Albany.
- Longest paved runway
- 5,600 ft
- Field elevation
- 170 ft
- Runway-capable types
- 18 of 24
- Coordinates
- 31.40, -84.32
Pinebloom Plantation Airport's 5,600 ft of runway is longer than most of the 94 jet-capable fields in Georgia, close to sea level, so the published runway figure is close to what an aircraft actually needs here. 18 of the 24 types we broker clear it; the runway rules out 6. The nearest city we publish corridors for is Charleston, 270 miles away.
Access
Getting here
Straight-line distances from the cities we publish, with a typical aircraft's block time including taxi, climb and descent.
- 270 mi1 h 14 mShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 353 mi1 h 28 mShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 395 mi1 h 36 mShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 414 mi1 h 39 mfrom $2,947one way, all‑in indicative
- 452 mi1 h 46 mfrom $3,217one way, all‑in indicative
- 606 mi2 h 12 mfrom $4,314one way, all‑in indicative
- 649 mi2 h 20 mfrom $4,617one way, all‑in indicative
- 663 mi2 h 22 mfrom $4,715one way, all‑in indicative
From-prices are one way and all-in — operator price, our fee and federal excise tax — for the smallest cabin suited to the distance, indicative rather than quoted. Short legs sit at the smallest cabin's daily minimum, so we show distance and time for those and price them on request.
Runway
What can operate here
Compared against the published balanced field length of every type we broker, with roughly 3% added per 1,000 ft of elevation for density altitude.
This is runway length only. Individual airports also restrict by wingspan, noise curfew, slot availability and special approach certification, and performance moves with temperature, weight and the day. Clearing the runway here means an aircraft is worth asking about — the operator confirms it, and signs for it.
Turboprop
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Pilatus PC-126–8 seats · 2,123 mi range · needs ~2,664 ft here
- Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,317 ft here
Light jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~3,427 ft here
- Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,196 ft here
- Embraer Phenom 3006–8 seats · 2,313 mi range · needs ~3,718 ft here
- Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,226 ft here
Midsize jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~3,598 ft here
- Hawker 800XP8 seats · 2,923 mi range · needs ~5,058 ft here
- Learjet 60XR7–8 seats · 2,768 mi range · needs ~5,478 ft here
- Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~3,578 ft here
Super-midsize
- Embraer Praetor 600
- Gulfstream G280
- Cessna Citation Longitude
- Bombardier Challenger 350
- Bombardier Challenger 300
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Embraer Praetor 6008–12 seats · 4,624 mi range · needs ~4,741 ft here
- Gulfstream G2808–10 seats · 4,143 mi range · needs ~4,774 ft here
- Cessna Citation Longitude9–12 seats · 4,028 mi range · needs ~4,835 ft here
- Bombardier Challenger 3508–9 seats · 3,682 mi range · needs ~4,860 ft here
- Bombardier Challenger 3008–9 seats · 3,527 mi range · needs ~4,835 ft here
Heavy jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Dassault Falcon 900LX12–14 seats · 5,466 mi range · needs ~5,242 ft here
- Dassault Falcon 2000LXS8–10 seats · 4,603 mi range · needs ~4,699 ft here
- Cessna Citation X+8–9 seats · 3,982 mi range · needs ~5,166 ft here
Ruled out by runway length: Gulfstream G450, Dassault Falcon 7X, Bombardier Global 7500, Gulfstream G550, Gulfstream G650ER, Bombardier Global 6000 — the shortest of these needs about 5,629 ft here.
Alternates
Nearby alternates
The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.