
New Albany-Union County Airport is the leading gateway for private jet travelers seeking seamless access to the rolling hills and vibrant communities of northern Mississippi. Located just minutes from downtown New Albany and Union County’s business district, M72 is dedicated solely to general aviation—delivering a refined experience with no commercial airline traffic or terminal crowds. Here, you’ll enjoy an efficient, private environment that caters exclusively to discerning business and leisure travelers.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
1120 Bratton Road, New Albany, MS 38652 | Union County, Mississippi
Owner and Operator:
City of New Albany & Union County
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 8,000 (general and business aviation)
Longest Runway



The airport’s runway supports the full spectrum of turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets. Heavier jets and ultra-long-range aircraft may require operational review for runway performance.

New Albany-Union County Airport does not operate under a slot coordination system. Arrivals and departures are managed on a first-come, first-served basis, ensuring maximum scheduling flexibility for private jet clients.

There are no formal noise curfews at M72. However, Jettly coordinates with airport management to ensure all operations adhere to community-friendly practices, including voluntary quiet hours and considerate scheduling for late-night movements.
Private jet passengers at New Albany-Union County Airport are welcomed by attentive Fixed Base Operator services offering a comfortable lounge, concierge support, and full ground handling. The primary FBO at M72 is:
The airport’s FBO provides a full suite of amenities, including private passenger lounges, complimentary Wi-Fi, gourmet snack and beverage options, meeting space, crew rest areas, and ground transportation coordination. Upon booking, your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO arrangements for a seamless arrival.
King Air 200/350, Pilatus PC-12, and Piper Meridian excel on short runways and regional hops, making them ideal for flights throughout Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee.
Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang provide nimble, cost-effective solutions for quick business trips or weekend escapes within a two-hour range.
Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, and Learjet 40XR are the most popular options for private jet charter from New Albany-Union County, offering comfort, speed, and efficiency for up to 7 passengers.
Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 accommodate longer-range travel to Florida, Texas, or the Midwest, with spacious cabins and enhanced baggage capacity.
Super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 350 or Citation Sovereign are available for select missions requiring greater range or capacity, subject to operational review.
Heavy jets are available within the region, though most will utilize larger airports nearby for runway performance. Jettly will confirm the best option for your itinerary.

Due to the runway length at M72, certain heavy jets and ultra-long-range aircraft may require departure from nearby regional airports. Jettly’s team will always ensure your aircraft and itinerary are perfectly matched for safety and comfort.
M72 is a preferred departure point for regional and national private jet charters, connecting northern Mississippi with business and leisure destinations. The most frequently requested charter routes from New Albany-Union County include:

With its convenient location and steady volume of charter activity, empty-leg flights from New Albany-Union County Airport are regularly available. These discounted repositioning flights offer exceptional value on select routes to and from northern Mississippi.
New Albany-Union County Airport attracts a diverse clientele, from regional business executives and medical professionals to families and leisure travelers. Each group values the airport’s privacy, convenience, and direct access to the heart of Mississippi.
utilize M72 for quick, confidential travel to banking and commercial centers in Memphis, Jackson, and Birmingham, maximizing productivity with same-day returns.
law firms, consultants, and healthcare professionals rely on the airport for efficient, multi-city itineraries across Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee.
choose New Albany-Union County for discreet arrivals to local venues and events, where privacy and low-profile access are essential.
base light jets and turboprops at M72 to support ongoing executive travel, with on-site hangar space and responsive ground handling.
families and leisure groups depart from M72 for Gulf Coast getaways, Nashville weekends, and private hunting or fishing retreats throughout the Southeast.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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M72’s runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets such as the Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60. Larger aircraft may require performance review for safe operations.

Simply contact Jettly via our online platform or call 866-448-2358. We can arrange charter flights from New Albany-Union County in as little as 4-6 hours, but booking 24-48 hours in advance ensures optimal availability.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

New Albany-Union County Airport does not operate under a slot coordination system. Arrivals and departures are managed on a first-come, first-served basis, ensuring maximum scheduling flexibility for private jet clients.

The primary FBO at New Albany-Union County Airport offers executive lounges, refreshments, ground handling, and personalized passenger services. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO details at the time of booking.

M72 is ideal for clients based in New Albany, Union County, and surrounding communities, offering a private, uncongested alternative to larger regional airports. Tupelo Regional (TUP) provides more frequent commercial service and longer runways, while Oxford University (UOX) is the preferred choice for access to the university and its events. For most private travel, M72 delivers unmatched privacy and convenience.
Whether you’re arranging a last-minute light jet for a business meeting in Atlanta, a family charter to the Gulf Coast, or a private flight to Dallas or Nashville, Jettly makes booking from New Albany-Union County seamless. Our team will handle every detail—FBO coordination, catering, and ground transfers—while you focus on your destination.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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