FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SZY |
| Lat/Long: | 35-12-10.6000N / 088-29-54.1000W 35-12.176667N / 088-29.901667W 35.2029444 / -88.4983611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 610 ft. / 185.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1990) |
| From city: | 5 miles NE of SELMER, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 38375 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JACKSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MKL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-DUSK FOR ARPT ATTENDANT & SVC OTHER TIMES CALL 731-645-9665. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.425 (731-645-8184) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SNH (14 nm E): | 133.925 (731-925-6080) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CRX (18 nm S): | 118.675 (662-287-5103) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (MCKELLAR RCAG) ON FREQS 124.35/239.3.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JKSr194/24.7 | | JACKS CREEK VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 02E |
| MKLr138/31.4 | | MC KELLAR VOR/DME | | 112.00 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SIBLEY | | 156/2.2 | | 386 | | 01E | | SZY | ... --.. -.-- |
| PINHOOK | | 259/14.7 | | 346 | | 01W | | HHY | .... .... -.-- |
| HARDEMAN | | 090/26.7 | | 404 | | 01E | | BAV | -... .- ...- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 75 ft. / 1525 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 17.0 | | Double wheel: | 23.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 35-12.576328N | | 35-11.777655N |
| Longitude: | 088-30.026573W | | 088-29.776608W |
| Elevation: | 602.4 ft. | | 609.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 165 magnetic, 166 true | | 345 magnetic, 346 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 899 ft. from runway, 245 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 49 ft. trees, 963 ft. from runway, 118 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MC NAIRY COUNTY CTY COURTHOUSE; COURT AVE SELMER, TN 38375 Phone 731-645-3472 |
| Manager: | STEVE SMITH ROUTE 1, BOX 310 SELMER, TN 38375 Phone 731-645-3014 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 31 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 27/day * | | 61% | local general aviation | | 36% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 26 January 1998 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 17 TRANSITIONAL SFC VIOLATED EAST SIDE BY TREES WITHIN 200 FT OF CNTRLN. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (182KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 17 | |
download (218KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSNH - Savannah-Hardin County Airport (14 nm E)
KCRX - Roscoe Turner Airport (18 nm S)
M08 - William L. Whitehurst Field Airport (27 nm W)
KPVE - Beech River Regional Airport (31 nm NE)
KMKL - Mc Kellar-Sipes Regional Airport (31 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 07-Feb-2005
looking northwest
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:20 | | 10:20 |
| Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 10:49 |
| Sunset | | 19:52 | | 00:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:20 | | 01:20 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 07:06:06 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 17-May-2008 02:06:06 |
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| METAR |
KMKL 31nm NW | 170653Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01060083
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| TAF |
KMKL 31nm NW | 170531Z 170606 19003KT P6SM FEW250 FM1500 23012G18KT P6SM FEW050
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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