AirNav: 8M7 - Tradewater Airport

8M7

Tradewater Airport
Dawson Springs, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	8M7
Lat/Long:	37-11-09.3000N 087-40-30.0000W 37-11.155000N 087-40.500000W 37.1859167,-87.6750000 (estimated)
Elevation:	405 ft. / 123 m (estimated)
Variation:	00E (1985)
From city:	2 miles NE of DAWSON SPRINGS, KY
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	42408

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	08/1972
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS:	LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	LOU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes, LCTD INSIDE OBJECT FREE AREA 99.14 FT FM RY CNTRLN.
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX AWOS-3 at 2I0 (17 nm NE):	126.475 (270-821-4554)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CKVr341/36.1		CLARKSVILLE VOR/DME		110.60		01W

Airport Services

Parking:	hangars
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	2875 x 80 ft. / 876 x 24 m
Surface:	turf, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	18/36 RY EDGES MARKED BY WHITE PAINTED TIRES.
	RUNWAY 18	RUNWAY 36
Latitude:	37-11.389275N	37-10.919793N
Longitude:	087-40.539987W	087-40.459505W
Elevation:	400.0 ft.	394.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	172	352
Obstructions:	36 ft. trees, 7 ft. from runway, 105 ft. right of centerline CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.	67 ft. trees, 784 ft. from runway, 171 ft. right of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	DAWSON SPRINGS P.O. BOX 345 DAWSON SPRINGS, KY 42408 Phone (270) 797-2781
Manager:	MARTHA HAMBY P.O BOX 345 DAWSON SPRINGS, KY 42408 Phone 270-797-2781 AFT HRS: DAWSON CITY DISPATCH 270-797-2277.

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CAMPBELL APCH AT 270-798-6441.
-	FOR QNS, CTC CITY CLERK, DAWSON SPRINGS KY 270-797-2781.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8M7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

2M0 - Princeton-Caldwell County Airport (10 nm SW)
2I0 - Madisonville Regional Airport (17 nm NE)
KHVC - Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport (22 nm SE)
KGDA - Marion-Crittenden County James C Johnson Regional Airport (23 nm NW)
M21 - Muhlenberg County Airport (25 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Nov-2025

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:06	12:06
Sunrise	06:34	12:34
Sunset	16:38	22:38
Evening civil twilight	17:06	23:06

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Nov-2025 00:12:37
Local (UTC-6)	18-Nov-2025 18:12:37

METAR

K2I0 17nm NE	182355Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT032 SCT060 16/14 A2992 RMK AO2 T01620137 10173 20115
KHVC 22nm SE	182355Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM SCT033 BKN041 OVC065 21/15 A2992 RMK AO2
KGDA 23nm NW	182355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A2991 RMK AO2 T01660151 10166 20132
KM21 25nm E	182355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN034 BKN043 BKN050 15/15 A2992 RMK AO2 60004 T01470145 10165 20126
KTWT 25nm NW	182355Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM A2990 RMK AO2
KHOP 32nm S	190002Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A2991 RMK AO2 RAE02 SLP128

TAF

KHOP 32nm S	182007Z 1820/1922 20010G20KT 9999 OVC030 QNH2993INS TEMPO 1822/1902 20025G35KT 4800 -TSRA OVC025CB BECMG 1902/1903 20010G20KT 9999 OVC010 QNH2997INS BECMG 1917/1918 29006KT 9999 OVC030 QNH3014INS TX24/1820Z TN16/1916Z
KCKV 36nm S	181737Z 1818/1918 21014G26KT P6SM OVC050 FM190000 22010KT P6SM BKN040 FM190200 24007KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040 TEMPO 1903/1905 2SM -TSRA OVC015CB FM190700 30005KT 5SM BR OVC009
KOWB 40nm NE	182127Z 1821/1918 18006KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 1822/1903 4SM TSRA OVC025CB FM190300 VRB04KT P6SM OVC015 FM191100 36004KT 6SM BR OVC010

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