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    Distances to Some Major Cities

    Major City
    Atlanta, GA
    Birmingham, AL
    Chicago, IL
    Cincinnati, OH
    Cleveland, OH
    Detroit, MI
    Knoxville, TN
    Louisville, KY
    Nashville, TN
    New Orleans, LA
    New York, NY
    Pittsburgh, PA
    St. Louis, MO
    Distance (miles)
    331
    386
    406
    143
    381
    399
    136
    141
    245
    726
    776
    404
    394

    Air

    The nearest scheduled commercial airline service is in Lexington, Kentucky at the Blue Grass Airport, 67 miles northwest of McKee.

    Local service is available at the Madison County Airport, 31 miles northwest of McKee, which is equipped with a 4000 feet paved runway, serving private aircraft.

    Local service is also available at Magee Field in London, 39 miles south of McKee. It has one paved runway 6,000 feet in length.

    Rail

    The nearest rail service is provided at Berea, 24 miles northwest of McKee, by CSX Transportation. Norfolk Southern provides the nearest internodal facilities at Georgetown, Kentucky, 77 miles northwest of McKee.

    Trucking

    Eleven common carrier trucking companies provide interstate and/or intrastate service to Jackson County. The Phillips Diversified Trucking Company provides exclusive "Just In Time" (JIT) service for the Jackson County/McKee Industrial Park.

    Highways

    US Highway 421, a "AAA" rated trucking highway, serves McKee and Jackson County. US 421 connects with Interstate 75 at Berea, 25 miles northwest and with the Daniel Boone Parkway, 30 miles to the southeast.

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