FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M01 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-12-02.5000N / 090-03-14.3000W 35-12.041667N / 090-03.238333W 35.2006944 / -90.0539722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 225 ft. / 68.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00W (2005) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of MEMPHIS, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 38127 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JACKSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MKL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1630 ARPT UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| MEMPHIS APPROACH: | 119.1 |
| MEMPHIS DEPARTURE: | 124.65 |
| WX ASOS at AWM (10 nm SW): | 118.175 (870-733-9987) |
| WX ASOS at MEM (10 nm S): | PHONE 901-332-3679 |
| WX AWOS-3 at NQA (13 nm NE): | 118.925 (901-873-3630) |
| WX AWOS-3 at OLV (19 nm SE): | 119.925 (662-893-5906) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MEMr342/11.7 | | MEMPHIS VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 01E |
| GQEr109/22.6 | | GILMORE VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 04E |
| HLIr310/37.7 | | HOLLY SPRINGS VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 03E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3800 x 75 ft. / 1158 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 35-12.346130N | | 35-11.736983N |
| Longitude: | 090-03.327248W | | 090-03.149850W |
| Elevation: | 224.6 ft. | | 224.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 167 true | | 347 magnetic, 347 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 59 ft. trees, 1450 ft. from runway, 126 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 88 ft. tree, 1550 ft. from runway, 425 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MEMPHIS SHELBY CO ARPT AUTH PO BOX 30168 MEMPHIS, TN 38130 Phone 901-922-8000 |
| Manager: | WALTER CATHEY 2491 WINCHESTER RD SUITE 113 MEMPHIS, TN 38116 Phone 901-358-0028 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 78 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 70 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 107/day * | | 70% | local general aviation | | 26% | transient general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 25 February 1997 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NUMEROUS RADIO TWRS 1 MILE NORTHEAST OF ARPT - 849' MSL (608 AGL). |
| - | FIXED-WING TKOF/LNDG PROHIBITED FROM/TO GRASS AREAS. |
| - | FUEL: JET A+ |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 17 | |
download (163KB) |
| VOR RWY 17 | |
download (201KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (27KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2M8 - Charles W. Baker Airport (8 nm NE)
KAWM - West Memphis Municipal Airport (10 nm SW)
KMEM - Memphis International Airport (10 nm S)
KNQA - Millington Regional Jetport Airport (13 nm NE)
KOLV - Olive Branch Airport (19 nm SE)
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 12:27 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 12:54 |
| Sunset | | 17:35 | | 23:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 00:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Feb-2010 15:52:12 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 09-Feb-2010 09:52:12 |
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| METAR |
KMEM 9nm SE | 091453Z 32012G28KT 10SM OVC014 M03/M06 A3007 RMK AO2 PK WND 31028/1444 SLP186 60000 T10281056 53046 $
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KAWM 10nm SW | 091521Z AUTO 33013G25KT 10SM SCT016 M02/M08 A3011 RMK AO2
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KNQA 13nm NE | 091535Z COR 30011KT 10SM BKN014 BKN020 M01/M03 A3009 RMK
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KOLV 19nm SE | 091510Z 32015G35KT 10SM OVC007 M02/M02 A3006
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| TAF |
KMEM 9nm SE | 091344Z 0914/1012 32012KT P6SM BKN010 OVC015 FM091500 33015G25KT P6SM SCT030 FM092000 33012KT P6SM BKN030 FM100200 30010KT P6SM SCT025
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| NOTAMs |
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