Airport guide
Jonesboro AirportIATA code JBR
Jonesboro Airport (JBR/KJBR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Jonesboro, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Jonesboro, United States
- Codes
- JBR · KJBR
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
Jonesboro Airport (JBR/KJBR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Jonesboro, United States in North America. Operating on America/Chicago local time at coordinates 35.830°, -90.650°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Jonesboro Airport (JBR) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Jonesboro, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Jonesboro Airport details
- IATA code
- JBR
- ICAO code
- KJBR
- City
- Jonesboro
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Coordinates
- 35.832°, -90.646°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Jonesboro Airport’s own pages.
JBR airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 80 m (262 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 10,784
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Frederick W. Smith International Airport MEM · 107 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at JBR
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 05/23: 1,890 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,890 m6,200 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 13/31 | 1,249 m4,099 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from JBR
Originfacts does not track any routes from JBR yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where JBR is
4.8 km east
Jonesboro Airport lies 4.8 km east of Jonesboro city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at JBR
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Jonesboro, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Jonesboro Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Jonesboro
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- MemphisMemphis International AirportMEM107 km
- JacksonMckellar AirportMKL158 km
- Cape GirardeauCape Girardeau AirportCGI182 km
- Little RockBill and Hillary Clinton National AirportLIT188 km
- PaducahBarkley Regional AirportPAH217 km
- HarrisonBoone County AirportHRO231 km
- TupeloTupelo Regional AirportTUP244 km
- MarionWilliamson County AirportMWA258 km
- GreenvilleGreenville AirportGLH263 km
Jonesboro Airport: common questions
Where is Jonesboro Airport?
Jonesboro Airport serves Jonesboro, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 35.832°, -90.646°.
What are the airport codes for Jonesboro Airport?
The IATA code is JBR and the ICAO code is KJBR.
What time zone is JBR in?
Jonesboro Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone.
How many runways does Jonesboro Airport have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at JBR: 05/23 (1,890 m (6,200 ft), asphalt); 13/31 (1,249 m (4,099 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Jonesboro Airport?
Wikidata records 10,784 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
How far is JBR from Jonesboro city centre?
Jonesboro Airport is about 4.8 km east of Jonesboro city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Jonesboro Airport?
OurAirports gives JBR’s elevation as 80 m (262 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Jonesboro Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2902568 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)