FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2M8 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-16-44.5000N / 089-55-53.1000W 35-16.741667N / 089-55.885000W 35.2790278 / -89.9314167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 247 ft. / 75.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (2010) |
| From city: | 4 miles SW of MILLINGTON, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 38053 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | JACKSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MKL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1530, ALL SAT-SUN 0800-1630 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-A: | 122.8 ((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-A at M01 (8 nm SW): | 122.7 ((901) 354-9296) |
| WX ASOS at MEM (14 nm S): | PHONE 901-332-3679 |
| 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 |
| GQEr095/27.1 | | GILMORE VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 04E |
| HLIr322/37.3 | | HOLLY SPRINGS VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 03E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3499 x 74 ft. / 1066 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 35-17.029697N | | 35-16.454662N |
| Longitude: | 089-55.858100W | | 089-55.912413W |
| Elevation: | 246.7 ft. | | 242.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 185 magnetic, 184 true | | 005 magnetic, 004 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good 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: | 100 ft. tree, 2261 ft. from runway, 71 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 88 ft. pole, lighted, 2121 ft. from runway, 82 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Runway 18U/36U
| Dimensions: | 1600 x 75 ft. / 488 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition MARKINGS NOT LEGIBLE. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 18U/36U MARKINGS FADED. RY 18U/36U NUMBERS AND CNTRLN STRIPES ONLY. |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 18U/36U FOR ULTRALIGHT ACFT ONLY BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT. |
| RUNWAY 18U | | RUNWAY 36U |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| 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' FM RY 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: | WALTER CATHEY 2787 NORTH SECOND STREET MEMPHIS, TN 38127 Phone 901-358-0028 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 125 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 107 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 5 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 62/day * | | 94% | local general aviation | | 5% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 October 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FIXED-WING TKOF/LNDG PROHIBITED FROM/TO GRASS AREAS. |
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 between 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (227KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (249KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 18 | |
download (188KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (126KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNQA - Millington Regional Jetport Airport (6 nm NE)
M01 - General Dewitt Spain Airport (8 nm SW)
KMEM - Memphis International Airport (14 nm S)
KAWM - West Memphis Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KOLV - Olive Branch Airport (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 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunset | | 18:23 | | 23:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:48 | | 23:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 22:33:22 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-Oct-2013 17:33:22 |
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| METAR |
KNQA 5nm NE | 161955Z COR 34004KT 10SM SCT017 OVC034 16/13 A2999 RMK
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KMEM 13nm S | 162048Z 35005KT 10SM SCT015 OVC032 16/12 A2998 RMK AO2
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KAWM 17nm SW | 162037Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM FEW016 OVC032 16/12 A2998 RMK AO2 $
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KOLV 19nm S | 161950Z 33008KT 10SM BKN010 OVC028 14/14 A2998
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| TAF |
KMEM 13nm S | 161741Z 1618/1718 36009KT 6SM -RA BR SCT008 BKN035 FM162000 36007KT P6SM VCSH OVC020 FM170000 02005KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM170600 36004KT 5SM BR OVC020 FM171400 35007KT P6SM OVC050
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| NOTAMs |
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