Airport Overview
The Madisonville, KY region is served by Madisonville Regional Airport (K2I0), a public-use airport at 439 feet elevation. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 6,051 feet (N/A). Operators and private travelers use Madisonville Regional Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav K2I0.
Private Aviation Briefing
Madisonville Regional Airport provides general aviation access to the Madisonville area. The field sits at 439 ft MSL MSL. Here is the charter and operational briefing for K2I0.
U.S. General Aviation Context
Madisonville Regional Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a KY facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Madisonville to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near K2I0 for on-demand charter.
Runway Capability
6051 feet of runway at Madisonville Regional Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from K2I0. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.
Charter Considerations
When chartering from Madisonville Regional Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from K2I0 eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Madisonville anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.
What to Know Before You Fly
Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Madisonville Regional Airport. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.
Safety & Planning
The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Madisonville Regional Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from K2I0 to our clients.
Airport Selection Strategy
Madisonville Regional Airport serves the Madisonville market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Madisonville area.
Seasonal Factors
Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Madisonville Regional Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 439 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from K2I0. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.
Location & Address
Madisonville Regional Airport occupies coordinates 37.3559° N, -87.3982° W at 439 feet above sea level. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Madisonville Regional Airport to Madisonville and surrounding areas efficiently.
Runways & Facilities
The 6,051-foot runway at Madisonville Regional Airport accommodates all private jet categories without significant restriction, from light jets through super-midsize and many heavy jets. Aircraft like the Challenger 350, Citation Latitude, and Gulfstream G280 operate routinely at fields of this length.
FBOs & Ground Services
FBO services at K2I0 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 Madisonville Regional Airport.
Charter a Jet from Madisonville Regional Airport
Private charter from K2I0 starts with a single call. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at K2I0 with the right aircraft for your route.
Fly Private from K2I0
The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Madisonville Regional Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to K2I0's runway and facilities.
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