General aviation field
Tazewell County Airport, Cedar Bluff.
- Longest paved runway
- 4,299 ft
- Field elevation
- 2,653 ft
- Runway-capable types
- 8 of 24
- Coordinates
- 37.06, -81.80
Tazewell County Airport's 4,299 ft of runway is shorter than most of the 51 jet-capable fields in Virginia, and its 2,653 ft elevation adds noticeably to the runway a jet needs in summer. 8 of the 24 types we broker clear it; the runway rules out 16. The nearest city we publish corridors for is Washington, D.C., 269 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.
- 269 mi1 h 14 mShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 278 mi1 h 15 mShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 305 mi1 h 20 mShort legpriced at the daily minimum
- 476 mi1 h 50 mfrom $3,389one way, all‑in indicative
- 491 mi1 h 52 mfrom $3,496one way, all‑in indicative
- 671 mi2 h 24 mfrom $4,773one way, all‑in indicative
- 692 mi2 h 27 mfrom $4,920one way, all‑in indicative
- 724 mi2 h 33 mfrom $5,149one 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 ~2,861 ft here
- Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,563 ft here
Light jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~3,681 ft here
- Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,433 ft here
- Embraer Phenom 3006–8 seats · 2,313 mi range · needs ~3,993 ft here
- Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,465 ft here
Midsize jet
Seats, range and runway needed, by type
- Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~3,865 ft here
- Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~3,843 ft here
Ruled out by runway length: Dassault Falcon 2000LXS, Embraer Praetor 600, Gulfstream G280, Bombardier Challenger 300, Cessna Citation Longitude, Bombardier Challenger 350 and 10 more — the shortest of these needs about 5,047 ft here.
Alternates
Nearby alternates
The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.