Landing At River'S Edge (98TN)

Current Conditions at K98TN

Landing At River'S Edge, Blaine, TN

Airport Overview

The Blaine, TN region is served by Landing At River'S Edge (98TN), a public-use airport at 1,019 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 3,000 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Landing At River'S Edge for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 98TN.

Private Aviation Briefing

Landing At River'S Edge provides general aviation access to the Blaine area. The field sits at 1,019 ft MSL MSL. Here is the charter and operational briefing for 98TN.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Landing At River'S Edge is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a TN facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Blaine to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 98TN for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Landing At River'S Edge's 3000-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to 98TN's runway.

Charter Considerations

Peak travel periods affect aircraft availability and pricing near Blaine. Holiday weekends, major events, and seasonal migration patterns drive demand. Booking 7 to 14 days ahead of peak periods secures better aircraft selection and pricing from 98TN. Last-minute charter is possible but typically costs 15 to 30% more due to limited positioning options.

What to Know Before You Fly

Weather at Landing At River'S Edge affects scheduling reliability. IFR-equipped aircraft and instrument-rated crews fly in most weather conditions, but low ceilings, thunderstorms, and winter ice can delay departures. Flexible scheduling improves reliability. Morning departures generally encounter better weather than afternoon flights, particularly during convective season.

Safety & Planning

Instrument approach availability at Landing At River'S Edge determines minimum weather for arrival. Airports with ILS approaches allow lower minimums than GPS-only fields. If 98TN has limited approach options, weather alternate planning becomes critical. The Jet Finder identifies suitable alternate airports and factors this into flight planning for charter from Landing At River'S Edge.

Airport Selection Strategy

Choosing Landing At River'S Edge over a larger commercial hub near Blaine often reduces total travel time. General aviation airports like 98TN eliminate terminal congestion, commercial airline scheduling, and the 90-minute early arrival buffer. The net time savings on a typical trip can exceed three hours each direction.

Seasonal Factors

Seasonal demand patterns affect charter availability and pricing from Landing At River'S Edge. Holiday periods (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Spring Break) see 40 to 60% price increases due to demand spikes. Summer leisure travel and winter ski season create directional imbalances that generate empty leg opportunities. Planning around these patterns saves significantly on charter from 98TN.

Location & Address

Geographically, Landing At River'S Edge (98TN) is located at 36.1425° N, -83.6042° W near Blaine, TN. Ground transportation from 98TN to Blaine proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

The 3,000-foot runway at Landing At River'S Edge supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at 98TN cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Landing At River'S Edge.

Charter a Jet from Landing At River'S Edge

Private charter from 98TN starts with a single call. Pricing from 98TN depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

Fly Private from 98TN

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Landing At River'S Edge. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 98TN's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Landing At River'S Edge
ICAO Code	98TN
IATA Code	98TN
FAA Identifier	98TN
Address	Blaine, TN
Elevation	1,019 ft MSL
Coordinates	36.1425° N, 83.6042° W
FAA Data	AirNav 98TN

Operations & Facilities
Runways	14/32: 3,000 ft (ASPH)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Tennessee's music and entertainment industry drives Nashville's charter market, while Memphis serves as a logistics hub. The state's river valleys can channel fog and low-ceiling conditions.

Operational Considerations

Landing At River'S Edge's 1,019-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,819 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,000-foot runway provides approximately 2,908 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Landing At River'S Edge's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Landing At River'S Edge. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Dumplin Field

86TN · 8 NM from 98TN

Morristown Regional Airport

KMOR · 11 NM from 98TN

New Tazewell Municipal Airport

K3A2 · 16 NM from 98TN

Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport

KGKT · 17 NM from 98TN

Frequently Asked Questions

Landing At River'S Edge is designated 98TN in the FAA system. Pilots and dispatchers use this code for flight planning, weather briefings, and NOTAMs associated with the airport.

Landing At River'S Edge is situated in Blaine, TN, at coordinates 36.1425° N, 83.6042° W. Field elevation is 1,019 feet above mean sea level.

Runway 14/32 is the main strip at Landing At River'S Edge, providing 3,000 feet of ASPH runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

Landing At River'S Edge (98TN) is open to private jet traffic. The primary runway offers 3,000 feet. Whether a specific aircraft type can operate depends on its takeoff/landing requirements relative to field conditions.

Ground services at 98TN are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

The airport elevation at Landing At River'S Edge is 1,019 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Landing At River'S Edge (98TN), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Charter a private flight from Landing At River'S Edge through The Jet Finder. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft and can match the right one to 98TN's 3,000-foot runway. No middleman. Direct operator connection.

The 3,000-foot runway at 98TN supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

Check the Airport/Facility Directory for 98TN's tower status. Landing At River'S Edge may be towered, non-towered, or part-time tower. Appropriate communication procedures depend on tower operating hours.

For fuel at 98TN, contact the on-field FBO or check airnav.com/airport/98TN. Jet-A and 100LL availability depends on the facility. Self-serve and full-serve options may vary.

Flying internationally from Landing At River'S Edge? CBP clearance is mandatory. Whether 98TN has on-field customs depends on the facility. Nearby airports with customs capability may be a better option — contact The Jet Finder for routing advice.

Current conditions at 98TN: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. Landing At River'S Edge is subject to TN's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

Transit from Landing At River'S Edge to Blaine proper is typically a short ground drive. The exact distance depends on your destination within the Blaine area. Private aviation eliminates the hour+ that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Transient aircraft parking at 98TN is available through the on-field operator. Landing At River'S Edge typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

Get a quote for private charter from 98TN: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Landing At River'S Edge to your destination.

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