Oconee County Regional Airport
KCEU, Clemson, SC
48 miles from 1A5
- Longest runway
- 07/25 (5,000 ft)
About 10 minutes to Clemson University
Oconee County Regional airport guide
Private Jet Charter at Macon County (1A5)
Macon County Airport in Franklin is about 30 minutes from Highlands and Cashiers.
- Codes
- 1A5 / K1A5
- Elevation
- 2,020 ft
- Longest runway
- 07/25 (5,002 ft)
- Customs
- Confirmed with your quote
Flying into Macon County
- Macon County Airport in Franklin is about 30 minutes from Highlands and Cashiers.
- The 5,000-foot runway suits turboprops and light jets.
- Summer is peak season for second homes; the drive up to Highlands is winding.
Planning a trip to Highlands? See the Highlands private jet guide for seasons, local rules and other airports.
Private Terminal (FBO)
We choose the FBO (private terminal) with your operator and send you its name and address with your trip details.
Getting into Town
About 30 minutes to Highlands.
Flight Times to Macon County
Estimated one-way times and prices to 1A5 for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop, before taxes and fees.
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 640 mi | 1 hr 50 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 45 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 40 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 1,983 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 10 min$23,000–$28,500 | 3 hr 55 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 670 mi | 1 hr 50 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 45 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 40 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 786 mi | 1 hr 55 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 50 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 45 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 510 mi | 1 hr 25 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 20 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 20 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 791 mi | 1 hr 55 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 55 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 2,157 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 30 min$25,000–$31,000 | 4 hr 15 min$39,000–$59,500 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 1,775 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 45 min$21,000–$26,000 | 3 hr 35 min$36,500–$56,000 |
Airports Near Macon County
Alternatives when 1A5 is busy, closed or too small for your aircraft.
Asheville Regional Airport
KAVL, Asheville, NC
52 miles from 1A5
- Longest runway
- 17/35 (8,002 ft)
About 15 miles to downtown Asheville
Asheville Regional airport guideMcGhee Tyson Airport
KTYS, Knoxville/Maryville, TN
52 miles from 1A5
- Longest runway
- 05L/23R (10,000 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 12 miles to downtown Knoxville
McGhee Tyson airport guideKnoxville Downtown Island Airport
KDKX, Knoxville, TN
58 miles from 1A5
- Longest runway
- 08/26 (3,499 ft)
About 3 miles to downtown Knoxville
Knoxville Downtown Island airport guideGreenville Downtown Airport
KGMU, Greenville, SC
66 miles from 1A5
- Longest runway
- 01/19 (5,393 ft)
About 3 miles to downtown Greenville
Greenville Downtown airport guideGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport
KGSP, Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg, SC
71 miles from 1A5
- Longest runway
- 04/22 (11,001 ft)
About 15 miles to downtown Greenville
Greenville-Spartanburg airport guideMacon County Private Jet Questions
How far is Macon County from town?
About 30 minutes to Highlands.