FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | M08 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-12-54.5000N 089-02-35.7000W 35-12.908333N 089-02.595000W 35.2151389,-89.0432500 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 499.1 ft. / 152.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (2015) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of BOLIVAR, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 38008 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1967 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JACKSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MKL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0830-1700, ALL SUN 1300-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.125 (731-658-6436) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FYE (17 nm W): | 119.875 (901-465-6367) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC (ZME) ON FREQS 124.35/318.1 (MCKELLAR RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MKLr197/24.2 | | MC KELLAR VOR/DME | | 114.85 | | 01W |
| HLIr037/34.8 | | HOLLY SPRINGS VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 03E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 5007 x 75 ft. / 1526 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 11 /F/D/X/T | | Single wheel: | 29.5 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 35-12.498905N | | 35-13.318348N |
| Longitude: | 089-02.655955W | | 089-02.535272W |
| Elevation: | 499.0 ft. | | 493.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 008 magnetic, 006 true | | 188 magnetic, 186 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.05 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 62 ft. tree, 1295 ft. from runway, 298 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear | | 76 ft. tree, 1537 ft. from runway, 383 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HARDEMAN COUNTY HARDEMAN COUNTY COURTHOUSE, BOX 250 BOLIVAR, TN 38009 Phone 731-658-3266 |
| Manager: | SHELBY W. ISHAM 800 AIRPORT RD BOLIVAR, TN 38008 Phone 731-658-7556 AFT HR 731-658-4547. |
Additional Remarks
| - | FUEL SVC AVBL H24 WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| - | WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449. |
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 from 14 May 2026 at 0901Z to 11 June 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (224KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (230KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (366KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KFYE - Fayette County Airport (17 nm W)
KMKL - Jackson Regional Airport (24 nm N)
KSZY - Robert Sibley Airport (27 nm E)
KCRX - Roscoe Turner Airport (28 nm SE)
25M - Ripley Airport (30 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Joe Anderson
Photo taken 23-Feb-2013
looking northeast.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Jun-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 05:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunset | | 20:09 | | 01:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:38 | | 01:38 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Jun-2026 02:35:44 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Jun-2026 21:35:44 |
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| METAR |
| KM08 | 100215Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3000 RMK A01
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KFYE 17nm W | 100215Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3000 RMK A01
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| TAF |
KMKL 24nm N | 091721Z 0918/1018 22010KT P6SM FEW025 FM100000 20005KT P6SM SKC FM101500 22009KT P6SM SCT060 SCT200
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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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