Flying a Beechcraft King Air C90 into Nashville International Airport
KBNA / BNA Β· Nashville, United States
By Renzo, CPL
Field Elevation
599 ft
Aircraft Range
1,260 NM
Cruise Speed
272 kt
Runway Requirements
The Beechcraft King Air C90 is a turboprop aircraft (MTOW 4,581 kg). At sea level under standard conditions, expect approximately 3,500 ft takeoff distance. Always cross-reference your specific aircraft POH performance charts and current weather for actual TOD/LDR.
- β Number of runways at KBNA: 4
- β Coordinates: 36.1245, -86.6782
- β Type rating required
Approach Considerations
- βApproach plates: Reference current Jeppesen or FAA charts before each flight. ILS, RNAV (GPS), and visual approaches typically available depending on runway. Check NOTAMs for outages.
- βWake turbulence: Stay alert for wake turbulence from preceding heavy aircraft, especially at major airports like KBNA.
Common Considerations
Fast-growing airport in central Tennessee with good general aviation facilities nearby. For the Beechcraft King Air C90, the most relevant factors are runway length sufficiency, density altitude impact at field elevation 599 ft, and traffic complexity at this multi-runway airport.
Fuel Availability
Jet A is universally available at KBNA. The Beechcraft King Air C90 burns approximately 1360 pph at cruise β multiple FBOs typically compete on pricing.
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