FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 50M |
| Lat/Long: | 35-41-22.0000N / 086-36-54.0000W 35-41.366667N / 086-36.900000W 35.6894444 / -86.6150000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 780 ft. / 238 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 01W (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of EAGLEVILLE, TN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 37060 |
Gliderport Operations
| Gliderport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | BNA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SAT-SUN 1000-SS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Gliderport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at SYI (11 nm SE): | 119.275 (931-685-4723) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LUG (14 nm SW): | 135.775 (931-270-1014) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MBT (16 nm NE): | 133.975 (615-849-2622) |
| WX ASOS at MQY (20 nm N): | 119.125 (615-223-7716) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SYIr313/11.5 | | SHELBYVILLE VOR/DME | | 109.00 | | 01W |
| UXMr319/(25.9) | | TULLAHOMA REGIONAL VOR | | 109.65 | | 03W |
| BNAr175/27.1 | | NASHVILLE VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| VERONA | | 040/14.8 | | 251 | | 00W | | LUG | .-.. ..- --. |
| SEWART | | 207/17.6 | | 391 | | 02W | | SWZ | ... .-- --.. |
| WALTER HILL | | 218/20.2 | | 371 | | 02W | | FQW | ..-. --.- .-- |
| BURWI | | 310/22.8 | | 332 | | 03W | | ULH | ..- .-.. .... |
| MAURY COUNTY | | 079/23.7 | | 365 | | 01W | | PBC | .--. -... -.-. |
| KELSO | | 355/33.5 | | 358 | | 01W | | TNY | - -. -.-- |
| LEBANON | | 208/33.5 | | 414 | | 02W | | JUE | .--- ..- . |
Gliderport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 2200 x 145 ft. / 671 x 44 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 14/32 & DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 3 FT WHITE CONES. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 600 ft. | | no |
| Obstructions: | 64 ft. trees, 862 ft. from runway, 116 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 22:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD. | | 43 ft. trees, 1320 ft. from runway, 71 ft. left of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear |
Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RUSSELL PUCKETT PO BOX 36 EAGLEVILLE, TN 37060 Phone 931-274-6232 |
| Manager: | BILL MC FARLANE 124 BEASLEY ROAD EAGLEVILLE, TN 37060 Phone 931-294-2280 |
Gliderport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 34/week * | | 89% | local general aviation | | 11% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 27 August 2004 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GLIDERPORT-POWERED ACFT WELCOME. |
| - | MILITARY ACTIVITY& MANEUVERS PROHIBITED. |
| - | FREQ 123.5 USED FOR GLIDER TRAINING. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 50M.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSYI - Bomar Field-Shelbyville Municipal Airport (11 nm SE)
KLUG - Ellington Airport (14 nm SW)
KMBT - Murfreesboro Municipal Airport (16 nm NE)
KMQY - Smyrna Airport (20 nm N)
KTHA - Tullahoma Regional Airport/William Northern Field (26 nm SE)
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Times for 12-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 10:16 |
| Sunrise | | 05:44 | | 10:44 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2008 12:07:04 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 12-May-2008 07:07:04 |
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| METAR |
KMQY 20nm N | 121156Z 26008KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A2998 RMK AO2 53019 T00940066 10127 20077 SLP148 $
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KBNA 26nm N | 121153Z 29007KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01000061 10117 20089 53021 $
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| TAF |
KBNA 26nm N | 121130Z 121212 32008KT P6SM SKC FM2300 35005KT P6SM SKC FM0300 03003KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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