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Roscoe Turner Airport (CRX/KCRX) is a public general aviation airport serving Corinth, Mississippi, in the northeast corner of the state near the Tennessee line. Named for Corinth-born aviator and three-time Thompson Trophy winner Roscoe Turner, it primarily supports private, business, and recreational flying rather than scheduled airline service. Its location also makes it a convenient gateway to Shiloh National Military Park and the Corinth Civil War sites.
💡 Local Tip
Pair a visit with the Corinth Civil War Interpretive Center and Shiloh National Military Park, and ask airport staff about any Roscoe Turner historical displays—the airport's namesake is one of Corinth's most famous aviation figures.
🚖 Getting There
Ground transportation is easiest by private car or rental; rideshare and taxi service in Corinth can be limited, so arrange a pickup or rental before arrival. The airport is a short drive from downtown Corinth, where US-72 and US-45 provide connections to the surrounding region. If you need a rental car, call ahead to confirm availability and after-hours pickup.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the airport code for Roscoe Turner Airport?
A: The IATA code is CRX and the ICAO code is KCRX. It is also known as Roscoe Turner Airport.
Q: Does Roscoe Turner Airport have commercial airline service?
A: No. It is a small general aviation airport, so there are no scheduled passenger airlines; travelers typically connect through larger airports such as Memphis or Tupelo.
Q: What kind of aircraft use CRX?
A: The field mainly handles light single- and twin-engine aircraft, business turboprops, and some jets, along with flight training and emergency services. Services and fuel availability can vary, so verify with the FBO before arrival.
Q: Where is the airport located?
A: It is in Corinth, Mississippi, near the Mississippi-Tennessee border and roughly halfway between Memphis, Tennessee, and Tupelo, Mississippi.
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