FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3M7 |
| Lat/Long: | 36-31-12.1000N 086-03-29.0000W 36-31.201667N 086-03.483333W 36.5200278,-86.0580556 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 969 ft. / 295.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of LAFAYETTE, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 37083 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BNA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0830-1500, ALL SAT 0830-1200 |
| 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 |
| NASHVILLE APPROACH: | 118.4 |
| NASHVILLE DEPARTURE: | 118.4 |
| WX AWOS-3 at XNX (19 nm SW): | 132.725 (615-230-8005) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BNAr055/38.0 | | NASHVILLE VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HUCHN | | 327/39.2 | | 233 | | 03W | | HEM | .... . -- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ 100LL:CREDIT CARD SVC H24 AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 5200 x 75 ft. / 1585 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 11 /F/C/X/T | | Single wheel: | 31.0 | | Double wheel: | 47.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 36-30.775500N | | 36-31.627500N |
| Longitude: | 086-03.541333W | | 086-03.424500W |
| Elevation: | 969.0 ft. | | 945.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 008 magnetic, 006 true | | 188 magnetic, 186 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | no |
| Declared distances: | TORA:5200 TODA:5200 ASDA:5200 LDA:5000 | | TORA:5200 TODA:5200 ASDA:5000 LDA:5000 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 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: | 109 ft. tree, 2300 ft. from runway, 372 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear 25:1 FM DTHR. | | 37 ft. tree, 1016 ft. from runway, 196 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF LAFAYETTE CITY HALL LAFAYETTE, TN 37083 Phone 615-666-2194 |
| Manager: | RICHARD THOMAS 1000 AIRPORT RD LAFAYETTE, TN 37083 Phone 615-666-6542 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC NASHVILLE APCH AT 615-695-4522. |
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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 | |
download (256KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (229KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (126KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KXNX - Music City Executive Airport (19 nm SW)
1M5 - Douglas Hunter Field Airport (21 nm W)
KTZV - Tompkinsville/Monroe County Airport (23 nm NE)
M54 - Lebanon Municipal Airport (23 nm SW)
KGLW - Glasgow Municipal Airport (31 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Clark Bourque.
Photo taken 28-May-2009
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 12:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:48 | | 12:48 |
| Sunset | | 17:07 | | 23:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:34 | | 23:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Jan-2026 09:58:14 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 30-Jan-2026 03:58:14 |
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| METAR |
KXNX 19nm SW | 300940Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM BKN043 OVC110 M04/M04 A3021 RMK A01
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KM54 23nm SW | 300930Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW041 OVC110 M03/M04 A3015 RMK A01
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KGLW 31nm N | 300935Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM OVC047 M05/M07 A3020 RMK AO2 T10461070
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KBWG 32nm NW | 300953Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC046 M03/M08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP235 T10331083
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K8A3 37nm E | 300935Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM OVC042 M05/M07 A3012 RMK A01
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KMQY 37nm SW | 300856Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM FEW110 M03/M04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP236 T10331039 58004
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KSRB 38nm SE | 300935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN043 OVC100 M05/M05 A3013 RMK AO2
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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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