FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 12TN |
| Lat/Long: | 35-49-25.2670N / 084-32-19.7620W 35-49.421117N / 084-32.329367W 35.8236853 / -84.5388228 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 750 ft. / 229 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of KINGSTON, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 37763 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1963 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BNA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at RKW (9 nm NW): | 118.775 (865-354-9262) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MNV (18 nm SE): | 118.475 (423-442-6170) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HCHr085/21.5 | | HINCH MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 02W |
| VXVr264/31.7 | | VOLUNTEER VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 03W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 2600 x 40 ft. / 792 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard NSTD LIRL DUE TO SPACING. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 490 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 68 ft. trees, 1002 ft. from runway, 62 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear RY 05 APCH RATIO 21:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 45 ft. trees, 414 ft. from runway, 88 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | WALTER & DONNA HOWARD 159 ANGLERS COVE ROAD KINGSTON, TN 37763 Phone 865-717-3981 |
| Manager: | WALTER HOWARD 157 ANGLERS COVE ROAD KINGSTON, TN 37763 Phone 865-717-3981 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 34 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 31 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 30/day * | | 82% | local general aviation | | 18% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 09 February 2000 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TREES & BLDGS IN PRIMARY SFC ON WEST SIDE OF RY. |
| - | HIGH TERRAIN EAST & WEST OF ARPT. |
| - | ARPT CLSD TO FLT TRNG, GLIDERS & AEROBATIC ACTVTY. |
| - | ARPT CLSD TO TRANSIENT ACFT 1700-0800 EXCEPT WITH PPR 865-717-3981. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 12TN.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRKW - Rockwood Municipal Airport (9 nm NW)
KMNV - Monroe County Airport (18 nm SE)
KMMI - McMinn County Airport (25 nm S)
KTYS - Mc Ghee Tyson Airport (27 nm E)
KCSV - Crossville Memorial Airport-Whitson Field (28 nm W)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 09:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunset | | 20:57 | | 00:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:27 | | 01:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 20:20:38 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 16:20:38 |
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| METAR |
KOQT 19nm NE | 051953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC016 24/21 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02390211 TSNO
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| TAF |
KTYS 27nm E | 051725Z 0518/0618 23012KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 0601/0605 2SM -SHRA BR OVC020CB FM060500 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC010 FM061600 02005KT 6SM BR BKN020
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KCSV 28nm W | 051722Z 0518/0618 25010KT P6SM SCT012 BKN030 TEMPO 0518/0521 BKN012 FM052100 25006KT P6SM VCTS BKN025CB FM060100 25003KT P6SM SCT005 BKN025 FM060600 27002KT 3SM BR BKN006 TEMPO 0608/0612 1/2SM FG
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