FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2M8 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-16-42.5294N 089-55-58.7878W 35-16.708823N 089-55.979797W 35.2784804,-89.9329966 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 246.8 ft. / 75.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (2010) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of MILLINGTON, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 38053 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1949 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JACKSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MKL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | WED-SAT 0700-1700 UNATNDD THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.575 (901-873-0903) |
| MEMPHIS APPROACH: | 125.8 |
| MEMPHIS DEPARTURE: | 124.15 |
| WX AWOS-3 at NQA (6 nm NE): | 118.925 (901-873-3630) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at M01 (8 nm SW): | 118.35 (901-354-9296) |
| WX ASOS at MEM (14 nm S): | 127.75 (901-842-8483) |
| WX ASOS at AWM (17 nm SW): | 118.175 (870-733-9987) |
| WX AWOS-3 at OLV (19 nm S): | 119.925 (662-893-5906) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MEMr008/16.0 | | MEMPHIS VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 01E |
| GQEr095/27.0 | | GILMORE VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 04E |
| HLIr322/37.3 | | HOLLY SPRINGS VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 03E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3499 x 75 ft. / 1066 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 35-17.029717N | | 35-16.454757N |
| Longitude: | 089-55.858088W | | 089-55.912388W |
| Elevation: | 246.8 ft. | | 242.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 184 true | | 005 magnetic, 004 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI 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: | 76 ft. tree, 1378 ft. from runway, 1376 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 45 ft. tree, 956 ft. from runway, 955 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear |
Runway 18U/36U
| Dimensions: | 1600 x 75 ft. / 488 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Operational restrictions: | CLSD INDEF. |
| RUNWAY 18U | | RUNWAY 36U |
| Latitude: | 35-16.767500N | | 35-16.504000N |
| Longitude: | 089-56.180833W | | 089-56.192333W |
| Elevation: | 240.0 ft. | | 241.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 183 magnetic, 182 true | | 003 magnetic, 002 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in poor condition | | NSTD, in poor condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. tree, 475 ft. from runway, 87 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 96 ft. trees, 1500 ft. from runway, 217 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear PLINE 970 FT FM RWY END; MKD WITH ORANGE BALLS. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | MEMPHIS SHELBY CO ARPT AUTH 2491 WINCHESTER ROAD, SUITE 113 MEMPHIS, TN 38116-3856 Phone 901-922-8000 |
| Manager: | JASON MCBRIDE 2787 NORTH SECOND STREET MEMPHIS, TN 38127 Phone 901-358-0028 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FIXED WING GRASS AREA TKOF OR LNDG NA. |
| - | FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS APCH AT 901-842-8457. |
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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (216KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (274KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (144KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (377KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNQA - Millington/Memphis Airport (6 nm NE)
M01 - General Dewitt Spain Airport (8 nm SW)
KMEM - Frederick W Smith International Airport (14 nm S)
KAWM - West Memphis Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KOLV - Olive Branch Airport/Taylor Field (19 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of colliervillephoto.com
Photo taken 21-Apr-2008
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Times for 21-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 12:40 |
| Sunset | | 17:47 | | 23:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:12 | | 00:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 21-Feb-2026 07:26:22 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 21-Feb-2026 01:26:22 |
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| METAR |
KNQA 5nm NE | 210650Z 35008KT 10SM BKN060 10/M00 A3000
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KMEM 13nm S | 210654Z 01009KT 10SM OVC070 11/M01 A2998 RMK AO2 PRESRR SLP151 T01111006 $
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KAWM 17nm SW | 210653Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC070 09/03 A2998 RMK AO2 RAB30E40 SLP150 P0000 T00940028 $
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KOLV 19nm SE | 210715Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM OVC065 10/00 A2997 RMK A01
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| TAF |
KMEM 13nm S | 210520Z 2106/2212 04009KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 2106/2110 -SHRA FM211400 03009KT P6SM OVC045 FM211800 01012KT P6SM OVC035 FM212300 36012KT P6SM BKN050 FM220200 35008KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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